UK sees record day for Channel migrant crossings piling pressure on government
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Source: AfricaNews
Published: 2026-07-31 21:42 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Immigration, Europe
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Britain's government said Thursday that 752 migrants were detected arriving in small boats across the Channel the previous day, a daily record for this year. The figure, released by the interior ministry, broke a previous 2026 record set in June of 710 arrivals in a single day.
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