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UK Must Send Back Illegal Migrants, Says Ex-MEP

As a UK-France migrant deal nears expiry, former MEP Patricia Shanyong argues for stricter policies, stating illegal migrants must be sent back. Fisherman Matt Coker reports a significant increase in small boat crossings in the English Channel. The debate intensifies over border protection and the effectiveness of current agreements.

1 hour ago
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Migrant Crossings Rise as UK-France Deal Stalls

A vital UK-France deal to stop illegal migrant Channel crossings is stalled due to funding and performance disagreements. Border Force officials fear this stalemate could lead to a rise in dangerous journeys as French patrols intercept only a third of attempted crossings.

18 hours ago