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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 ...
More than 60 people were reported to be on the boat off the northern French coast near Boulogne-sur-Mer.
A total of 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in 2024, which was an increase of 25% from the 29,437 who arrived in 2023, according to the Home Office – but down by 20% on the record ...
A man has died after a boat carrying migrants deflated in the English Channel on Sunday morning, French authorities said. The man, who was Indian and aged about 40, was in a boat which left from ...
On 14 January, five migrants trying to cross the channel were found dead on a beach on the channel coast of northern France. [56] On 28 February, the death of three migrants attempting to cross the channel from Cap Gris Nez was confirmed by French authorities. The number of Channel crossings is 32% lower than the total recorded at the same ...
More than 150,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel in the last seven years. Since current records began on January 1 2018, 150,243 people have made the journey, according ...
In recent times, significant numbers of migrants have crossed the English Channel from France to get to the UK. This included 25,700 between the start of 2021 and the time of this incident. [ 2 ] In the past many migrants illegally boarded lorries which used the Channel Tunnel , but as port security has tightened more have tried to cross in ...
The legislation proposes to detain and remove those from the UK who arrive in that country by illegal means, as well as blocking them from returning. Its announcement follows a sharp increase in the number of migrants crossing the English Channel by boat, which increased from 300 annually in 2018 to 45,000 in 2022, [4] and 3,150 as of March ...