Migrant Crossings Surge to Record High as UK Reinforces Border Security
The number of Channel migrants has surged to over 9,500 this year, a 33% increase compared to the previous record...
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Number of Channel migrants is up a THIRD on previous record as 9,500 reach Britain in just four months this year
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- Why have migrant crossings increased? Factors include increased conflict and economic instability in home countries, leading to more individuals seeking refuge in the UK, often risking dangerous crossings...