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Boris and Priti can't blame France for the Channel migrant crisis

7 September 2021

9:17 PM

7 September 2021

9:17 PM

The sun is beating down again, the waves are less choppy in the English Channel and the small boats full of irregular migrants are pouring across once more.

At least 1,000 men, women and children were reportedly spotted landing on the south coast yesterday. If these numbers are correct, it would have shattered the previous daily record of 828, recorded on 21 August.

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