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  2. Fact check: Migrant channel crossings usually increase ... - AOL

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    The Home Office publishes daily data recording the number of irregular migrants arriving in the UK, ... The first 80 days after the election (July 5 to September 23) saw 11,591 arriving on small ...

  3. English Channel migrant crossings (2018–present) - Wikipedia

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    An increasing number of refugees and migrants have been entering the United Kingdom illegally by crossing the English Channel in the last decades. The Strait of Dover section between Dover in England and Calais in France represents the shortest sea crossing, and is a long-established shipping route.

  4. Channel crossings by migrants in small boats: Key numbers - AOL

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    Some 122 migrants were detected making the crossing on Sunday, which means 20,110 have arrived since Labour won the general election on July 5. The 20,000 figure was passed on the 150th day of Sir ...

  5. Migrant Channel crossings top 20,000 since Starmer became ...

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    More than 20,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel since Labour won the election (Gareth Fuller/PA) The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said: “This Government ...

  6. Home Secretary pledges to ‘restore order’ to migration system

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    The Home Secretary has pledged to “restore order” to the migration system as the number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel topped 20,000 since Sir Keir Starmer became ...

  7. November 2021 English Channel disaster - Wikipedia

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    It is impossible to apply for asylum in the UK until they are physically in the country [3] so many try to cross the English Channel illegally. [1] On 23 November The Times reported that, due to the increase in the number of migrants crossing from France to the UK, the UK had offered to provide police officers to help the French to patrol their ...

  8. Border Security Command - Wikipedia

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    The Border Security Command (BSC) is a law enforcement agency in the United Kingdom to be responsible for coordinating the activities of Immigration Enforcement, MI5, Border Force and the National Crime Agency to attempt to tackle smuggling gangs which facilitate illegal migrant crossings over the English Channel.

  9. Why are people crossing the English Channel and how ... - AOL

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    Asylum applications in the UK have remained steady over the last few years despite the rise in small boat arrivals, with 14,670 claims lodged in the first six months of 2021, compared with 13,370 ...