Provisional total of 12,901 for year so far is 17% higher than number recorded this time last year
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The number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel has hit a new record for the first six months of any calendar year.
Home Office figures show 257 people made the journey in four boats on Sunday, taking the provisional total for the year so far to 12,901.
Continue reading…Provisional total of 12,901 for year so far is 17% higher than number recorded this time last yearUK election live – latest updatesThe number of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel has hit a new record for the first six months of any calendar year.Home Office figures show 257 people made the journey in four boats on Sunday, taking the provisional total for the year so far to 12,901. Continue reading…