Smuggler offers ‘Christmas special’ as UK braces for surge of Channel migrant crossings
More than 40,000 people have entered the UK illegally since the start of 2024 – and with the weather certain to improve as spring arrives, a fresh surge appears guaranteed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Migrant crisis deepens as smugglers change tactic with crossings surging by 40 percent
Migrant smugglers in the English Channel are resorting to new tactics resulting in a worrying increase of arrivals. Daily Express :: World Feed
French officials to patrol Channel coastline by drone more regularly to tackle crossings
Home Secretary James Cleverly met with his French counterpart in Paris, with the pair promising to build closer ties to tackle crossings in the Channel. Daily Express :: News Feed
Priti Patel says Channel crossings ‘must come down’ as migrant arrivals set to hit 22,000
PRITI PATEL continues to reiterate the need for a decline in migrant crossing figures – as 22,000 migrants are expected to reach British shores in 2021. Daily Express :: News Feed
Channel crossings: Number of migrants making treacherous journey has DOUBLED
CHANNEL crossings to the UK have doubled since last year. Daily Express :: News Feed