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Some 13,574 migrants arrived in the UK between the start of 2024 and the general election on July 5, according to analysis of Home Office data by the PA news agency.
As many as 227 refugees and migrants were intercepted and returned to the continent by French authorities in 2018, "at least" 95 refugees and migrants in December alone. [ 15 ] [ 21 ] By way of comparison, 26,547 asylum claims were filed by would be refugees in the UK in 2017.
The provisional total for the year so far is now more than 36,400, including 3,462 crossings recorded in October to date. Number of migrants crossing Channel to UK since 2018 tops 75,000 Skip to ...
Some 526 people made the journey in eight boats on Tuesday, taking the provisional total for 2024 so far to 19,820.
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At the time of the UK census conducted in April 2001, 8.3 per cent of the country's population were foreign-born. [3] This was substantially less than that of major immigration countries such as Australia (23 per cent), Canada (19.3 per cent) and the USA (12.3 per cent). [ 4 ]
On 17 August, 492 migrants crossed in nine boats, taking the provisional total for the year so far to 19,066. More than 19,000 migrants entered UK by small boat so far in 2024 Skip to main content
In 2015, a large number of migrants had set up a camp at Calais in the hope of entering the UK illegally, although there have always been some migrants entering the UK illegally from here many illegal migrants or asylum seekers try to enter the UK from France, by hiding inside trucks or trains and they've done so for years. [26]