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Migrant crisis deepens as smugglers change tactic with crossings surging by 40 percent

Posted: May 15, 2024 at 10:19 am   /   World

Migrant smugglers in the English Channel are resorting to new tactics resulting in a worrying increase of arrivals. Daily Express :: World Feed

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French officials to patrol Channel coastline by drone more regularly to tackle crossings

Posted: January 31, 2024 at 9:13 am   /   Entertainment

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

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Albania IS a ‘safe country’, ambassador admits after surge in Channel crossings

Posted: December 7, 2022 at 9:18 am   /   Top Stories

Around a third of those who have made the perilous journey so far this year are from the Balkan state. Daily Express :: News Feed

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People smugglers ramp up Channel crossings in race to beat Priti Patel’s immigration bill

Posted: October 19, 2021 at 10:19 pm   /   Top Stories

CHANNEL CROSSING migrant traffickers are set to step up their efforts in a bid to beat the UK’s new migration laws, a report claims. Daily Express :: News Feed

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UK migrant crossings reach RECORD high with ‘1,000 attempts’ to make it to Kent in one day

Posted: September 6, 2021 at 10:18 am   /   Top Stories

MIGRANT crossings hit another record high as at least 1,000 men, women and children were spotted making the dangerous journey to the UK today. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Channel crossings: More than 800 migrants make perilous journey in new daily record

Posted: August 23, 2021 at 10:19 pm   /   Top Stories

MORE than 800 migrants attempted to cross the English Channel on Saturday – a new daily record. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Priti Patel says Channel crossings ‘must come down’ as migrant arrivals set to hit 22,000

Posted: July 23, 2021 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

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

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Channel crossings: Number of migrants making treacherous journey has DOUBLED

Posted: May 22, 2021 at 10:13 pm   /   Entertainment

CHANNEL crossings to the UK have doubled since last year. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Channel crossings: Nigel Farage predicts 20,000 illegal migrants will make journey in 2021

Posted: May 14, 2021 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

NIGEL FARAGE has predicted that 20,000 migrants will cross the English Channel in 2021, a huge jump from last year’s figures. Daily Express :: News Feed

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