Teen pleads guilty over Channel boat with 165 migrants

A teenager has pleaded guilty to endangering lives at sea after piloting a dinghy carrying 165 migrants across the Channel, which set a record for the number of people on a single crossing at that time. The incident highlights the dangerous conditions migrants face and the criminal networks involved in organizing these perilous journeys. The guilty plea suggests accountability is being pursued against those who facilitate these life-threatening crossings.