U.K. seeks ‘urgent’ migrant talks with Europe after French snub

Britain’s government on Sunday announced plans for its own talks on the Channel migration crisis with European Ministers this week as it was frozen out of a crisis meeting in France.

Home Secretary Priti Patel was barred from Sunday’s meeting in Calais after Prime Minister Boris Johnson published the text of a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron setting out London’s demands for concerted action.