British authorities charge alleged boat pilot in deaths of four migrants in the English Channel

A Sudanese man alleged to have piloted a boat connected to the deaths of four migrants trying to cross the English Channel has been charged under a new British immigration law, authorities said Saturday (April 11, 2026).

Alnour Mohamed Ali, 27, was charged late on Friday (April 10) with endangering another during a journey by sea to the U.K., the National Crime Agency said.