Illegal crossings into UK from English Channel rose by 25% in 2024, shows govt data
More than 36,000 people entered the United Kingdom illegally from English Channel in 2024, which amounts to a 25% surge in ...
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First migrants of 2025 picked up by Border Force while attempting to cross the English Channel
A patrol vessel carrying migrants picked up at sea by Border Force after attempting to cross the Channel from France, arrives in Dover. Migrants are then seen disembarking the vessel after it arrives ...
Nearly 300 migrants crossed the English Channel yesterday - 3 died attempting the journey
Some 1,776 migrants have crossed the Channel since Christmas Day, heaping fresh pressure on Sir Keir Starmer to end the ...
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3 die off northern France coast in a Channel crossing attempt
At least three migrants have died while attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from northern France, authorities ...
More than 150,000 migrants have crossed Channel to UK in small boats since 2018
On Christmas Day, more than 450 migrants arrived in the UK on 11 small boats, and a further 400 people made the journey on ...
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Channel crossings by migrants in 2024: Key numbers
Total arrivals are up 25% on 2023 but down 20% on 2022. The last group of migrants to cross the English Channel in 2024 arrived in the UK on December 29 (Gareth Fuller/PA) Here are some of the key ...
Lee Anderson's three-word solution for small boat crisis as Channel crossings soar
The latest Home Office figures show 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024 - a huge jump from 2023.
Channel migrant arrivals in 2024 totalled 36,816
Home Office figures released on New Year's Day show 36,816 people crossed the English Channel in small boats throughout 2024, an increase on the previous year, but not as many as in 2022. The last ...