How many people cross the Channel in small boats and how many claim asylum?
Almost 37,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024. As at 10 February 1,554 people had crossed the ...
Overcrowded migrant boat with 57 onboard sinks in Channel - four women and toddler rescued
A small boat carrying 57 migrants across the English Channel, including four women and a toddler, has sunk off the coast of ...
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Coastguard rescues 68 would-be migrants from boat whose engine failed in Channel as another 183 make it to UK
The French coastguard rescued scores of migrants from a small boat off the Calais coast suffering from engine failure, as another 183 people reached the UK by crossing the English Channel.
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Migrant crossings: Why are more people crossing the Channel on the weekend?
More people are crossing the English Channel in small boats on the weekend. Our data analysis shows last year 40% of the total number of arrivals happened on a Saturday or Sunday. We have been ...
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Lee Anderson's three-word solution for small boat crisis as Channel crossings soar
where actually we did turn the boat back in the English Channel, it went back to France the same day." The Reform UK MP also dismissed Labour's policies to tackle people smuggling, calling the ...
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How many people cross the Channel in small boats and how many claim asylum?
Almost 37,000 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024. The government has announced measures to tackle people smuggling, including a new criminal offence of endangering the lives ...