At least 10 dead after migrant boat capsizes in Channel - French media
Tuesday, 3 September 2024 At least 10 people are believed to have died after a boat with dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel, according to French media.
Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp has dismissed the government's proposed powers to address illegal immigration as "laughable", claiming they will have no impact. He emphasised the importance of a strong deterrent, such as the Conservatives' Rwanda plan, in preventing small boat crossings in the English Channel.
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Home Office minister Seema Malhotra says it will take time to tackle illegal immigration as figures show a 25 per cent increase in English Channel crossings during 2024, compared to the previous year.
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A boat carrying more than 50 migrants sank off France's northern coast in the English Channel, resulting in at least 13 fatalities and several critical injuries.... IndiaTimes Also reported by •Zee News
Tuesday, 3 September 2024
At least 10 people are believed to have died after a boat with dozens of migrants capsized in the English Channel, according to French media.
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