The number of migrants arriving in the UK ... Channel crossings began in 2018. The total was comparatively low in both 2018 (299) and 2019 (1,843), before climbing to 8,466 in 2020, 28,526 in 2021 ...

The number of migrants arriving in the UK ... Channel crossings began in 2018. The total was comparatively low in both 2018 (299) and 2019 (1,843), before climbing to 8,466 in 2020, 28,526 in 2021 ...

A tell-tale spike in the number of migrants crossing ... level since 2021, reflecting tighter controls and improved cooperation against smuggling networks across many routes. However, the English ...

The number of migrants arriving in the UK in 2024 after crossing the English ... highest number of arrivals in a year since data on Channel crossings began in 2018. The total was comparatively low in ...

A record 45,774 people made the journey in 2022 compared with the 28,526 recorded for the whole of 2021. In 2023, 29,437 people arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel. A Home Office ...

More people are crossing the English Channel in small boats on the weekend ... police and coastguard are not working to a consistent level seven days a week. "Gangs have realised there are ...

The number of irregular migrants arriving in Britain on small boats soared in 2024, data showed Wednesday, piling pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to stem the dangerous Channel crossings.

The number of migrants arriving in the UK ... Channel crossings began in 2018. The total was comparatively low in both 2018 (299) and 2019 (1,843), before climbing to 8,466 in 2020, 28,526 in 2021 ...