Reports of at least five deaths after French interior minister confirms sinking of vessel in Channel

Several people have died after a migrant boat capsized in the Channel, the French interior minister has said.

The AFP news agency reported five deaths as Gérald Darmanin confirmed on Twitter that a boat had sunk in the Channel with several dead.

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