UK-France beach patrol deal to intercept small boats on verge of collapse

Negotiations deadlocked as No 10 wants more action by French officials but France has concerns over safety The UK’s agreement with France to pay for beach patrols is on the verg...

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Guardian: UK-France beach patrol deal to intercept small boats on verge of collapse.

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UK-France beach patrol deal to intercept small boats on verge of collapse

Guardian •published Mar 30, 2026, 6:36 PM UTC •fetched Mar 30, 2026, 6:45 PM UTC