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More than 1,200 migrants cross Channel in four days as at least three more boats set off for Britain today

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“More than 1,200 migrants cross Channel in four days as at least three more boats set off for Britain today”

More than 1,200 migrants have crossed the Channel in four days as at least three more boats set off for British shores today, GB News can reveal. The total of small boat migrants who made the illegal crossing over Thursday, Friday and Saturday surged, with the Home Office yet to confirm the total. Yesterday, Shabana Mahmood's department admitted 934 illegal migrants arrived on the south coast in 12 boats on Thursday and Friday. And, so far today, 78 migrants have been picked up in the Channel…

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