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Hollande: There will be consequences if Britain leaves EU

French president Francois Hollande has said there will be "consequences" if Britain leaves the EU, including over immigration matters - though he accepted a Brexit would not be "catastrophic".

ITV News Deputy Political Chris Ship said the comments suggested changes to the current border arrangements at Calais between Britain and France would be among the warned "consequences".

Earlier today a French government minister warned thousands of migrants could move to the British side of the Channel if the UK votes to leave.

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French Home Sec says Macron shouldn't talk about Calais

French finance minister Emmanuel Macron was not entitled to discuss the future of Calais in comments that have been accused of "scaremongering", the French home secretary Bernard Cazeneuve has said.

Mr Macron warned Britain's exit from the EU could see the so-called "Jungle" migrant camp in Calais move to the British side - a claim rubbished by Brexit campaigners.

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Hollande: There will be consequences if Britain leaves EU

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