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More than 700 migrants arrived in UK in 11 boats in a single day, new figures show

  • More than 700 migrants arrived in the UK on 11 boats in a single day, according to official figures from the Home Office.
  • Net migration to Britain reached a record high of 764,000 in 2022, then slightly fell to 685,000 in 2023.
  • The public’s concerns about immigration increased after riots targeted hotels housing asylum-seekers this month, as stated by a pollster.
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London. More than 700 migrants crossed the English Channel in boats to arrive illegally in the United Kingdom on Sunday. This day was marked by the death of two people in a shipwreck off the coast of northern France, British authorities said on Monday. A total of 11 boats made the dangerous journey, carrying 703 immigrants, according to the British Ministry of the Interior. At dawn on Sunday, French authorities received notice of a boat “in dist…

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iNews broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, August 12, 2024.
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