Record Channel crossing as 230 migrants ‘arrive in Dover on one boat’

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA record 230 migrants arrived in Dover on Monday after crossing the English Channel in a single boat, according to reports.The arrival broke the previous record set in July, when 165 people made the Channel journey on one vessel. People smugglers are increasingly cramming more passengers into larger dinghies to evade French authorities. Total small boat crossings for the year remain lower than in previous years, with around 14,000 arrivals between January and July. Reform UK leader Nigel Farage described the record arrival on a single vessel as a national security emergency. In fullRecord 230 migrants cross Channel in single ‘mega-dinghy’, reports sayMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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