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Channel migrants: More than 600 people cross in one day

2023-06-13 11:58
The Home Office says 616 people crossed the Channel on Sunday - the highest daily number this year.
Channel migrants: More than 600 people cross in one day

More than 600 migrants crossed the English Channel on Sunday, the highest number on a single day so far this year, the Home Office said.

Some 616 people were detected making the journey from France in twelve small boats.

The previous daily high for this year was 497 people on April 22.