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On 14 August, government figures showed that 20,000 people had crossed the channel in small boats since the start of the year. They stated 60,000 were expected to make the crossing in 2022. [45] On 22 August, a total of 1,295 migrants crossed the Channel in 27 boats, setting a new record for crossings in a single day. [46]
Three small boats arrived with 206 people on board on Monday, the Home Office said, bringing the provisional total for 2024 to 19,294.
More than 150,000 migrants have crossed the Channel in the last seven years, according to analysis by the PA news agency. ... 1,185 migrants take advantage of the unseasonably mild weather to make ...
The latest figures show 77 people were detected crossing the channel on Thursday. More than 4,500 migrants have crossed English Channel this year Skip to main content
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Most of the 350,000 English immigrants who crossed the Atlantic, during the 17th century, went to the West Indies (180,000) and to the Chesapeake Colonies, in the southern United States (120,000). Only about 23,000 went to the North American-Central colonies and 21,000 to New England. [7]
Dan O’Mahoney, Clandestine Channel Threat Commander, said the trips are ‘dangerous, unnecessary and facilitated by violent criminal gangs’. More than 20,000 people have crossed Channel to UK ...
A total of 297 migrants crossed the channel during the year and organised criminal gangs of people smugglers were accused of being responsible. [7] In 2019, approximately 1,900 migrants crossed the English Channel. This increased significantly to 8,500 in 2020.