Over 20,000 migrants have crossed Channel since Starmer became PM

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2024-12-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - More than 20,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel since Keir Starmer became prime minister, figures have confirmed. Home Office data published on Monday shows 122 people made the journey on Sunday in two boats. This suggests an average of 61 people per boat. It means 20,110 crossings have been recorded since the Labour leader took office in July after his party won the general election, wi......

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