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Migrants arriving in UK thought to be first Channel crossings this month

Home Office figures show 11,884 people have crossed the Channel so far this year, down 44% from the same point last year.

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Pictures showed people in life jackets disembarking from a Border Security Command boat at Dover

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More than 12,000 migrants crossing Channel in 2026 picked up by Border Force

The total increased after 249 migrants crossed the Channel in four boats on Tuesday, marking the first confirmed arrivals of July.

·United Kingdom
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People arrive in Kent in first Channel crossings this month

Pictures showed people in life jackets disembarking from a Border Security Command boat at Dover

·Kent, United Kingdom
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Migrants arriving in UK thought to be first Channel crossings this month

The crossings are believed to be the first for July, with 63 arrivals last recorded on June 30.

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Evening Standard broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.
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