Local officials announced the destruction of the camp, where thousands fleeing war and poverty have lived in squalor as they waited for a chance to sneak across the English Channel into Britain.

A huge fire broke out shortly after midnight at the refugee camp known as the 'Jungle' in Calais, France. The fire is not thought to be related to the horrific terror ...

Fire broke out in the 'Jungle' refugee camp near Calais last night - just hours after the terror attacks in Paris. At around 11pm volunteers helping migrants and ...