Flora Thompson

More than 200,000 migrants are thought to have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel since 2018.Dozens of migrants were seen arriving in Dover, Kent, on Friday morning.Their arrival is believed to have pushed the total number of arrivals since current records began to 200,000.Press Association analysis of Government figures since January 1 2018 shows that as of Thursday May 7, 199,943 people had arrived in the UK after making the journey.The latest Home Office figures are expected to conf

Government data published on Saturday confirmed the total.

How events have unfolded since 2018. More than 200,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel since current records began in 2018, Government figures show.

More than 200,000 migrants have arrived in the UK after crossing the Channel since current records began in 2018, Government figures show.This is how events have unfolded since the start of the Channel migrant crisis:– 2018December 28: Then-home secretary Sir Sajid Javid breaks off his holiday and declares a “major incident” in the Channel following an upsurge in small boat crossings, with at least 221 migrants attempting the voyage since the start of November.December 31: Sir Sajid bows to pres

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