Mass migration has become far more controversial in Germany since the New Year's Eve attacks in Cologne.
Anne Hidalgo pledged the camp would be built to UN and international humanitarian standards.
Hundreds have lost their lives in a series of shipwrecks over the past few days.
The Brains have been allowed to stay in the UK until 1 August, but the couple have been denied the right to work.
'This is the worst we have ever seen it,' said Immigration Services Union general secretary Lucy Moreton.
13,000 migrants were rescued, but hundreds are dead or missing as migrant crisis worsens.
Attacks on David Cameron continues as migration not cut down to 'tens of thousands' as Tories promised.
Head of the migrant centre Lesine Sanune was living at said his death was 'absurd'.
The UK coastguard rescued the migrants who tried to cross the Channel on a dinghy.
Rescue is the latest aided by Italian, Irish and German ships and other humanitarian groups.
Open letter said the pledge is 'corrosive of public trust' while the UK remained in the EU.
Libyan authorities expected to request help from UK 'fairly swiftly' to help stop people and arms smuggling.
The frantic migrants waved T-shirts at an overflying aircraft from their sinking boat.
Estate agents in the picturesque Balaton area in western Hungary said there had been a surge in Germans looking to move to the area.
ONS says the net number of EU citizens coming to Britain rose to 184,000 in 2015.
Dramatic footage and images published by the Italian Navy showed the frenzied scene off the Libyan coast.
The naval vessels the Bettica and the Bergamini rescued the migrants in the strait of Sicily.
The European Union deal with Turkey has affected the flow of people who have been able to reach Greece.
Number have swelled in the camp after Balkan nations shut their borders to illegal migrants.
Operation Black Vote director Simon Woolley spoke to IBTimes UK on the issue.
Italian coastguards said they have deployed every search and rescue asset in the area for migrant boats.
Government officials report that 1,110 people had left the camp.
Greek authorities are moving the migrants from the makeshift camp to other organised facilities.
Former Number 10 communications chief writes exclusively for IBTimes UK on the issue.
Those intercepted hail from different African countries and include 80 women of whom 11 are pregnant.
Driver arrested on suspicion of facilitating immigration.
A committee of Greek judges refuses to send a Syrian migrant to Turkey.
Glass apologised for the 'inappropriate' comments and said concerns about immigration were valid.
Almost 30% of UK residents would accept a refugee into their own home.
As conditions in refugee camps worsen, the relocation target of 20,000 asylum seekers has been virtually ignored.