A record 45,756 illegal immigrants crossed the English Channel to reach the UK in 2022, UK government figures show. The last crossings of the year took place on Christmas Day when 90 people made the journey from France in two boats. The Ministry of Defence recorded no further crossings for the remaining six days of…
More Than 45,000 Illegal Immigrants Crossed English Channel to UK in 2022
January 1, 2023
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90 Illegal Immigrants Crossed English Channel to Reach UK on Christmas Day
December 26, 2022
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Ninety illegal immigrants arrived in the UK after crossing the English Channel in two small boats on Christmas Day, the UK’s Ministry of Defence has said. They were the first crossings recorded since Dec. 21. So far, the provisional total for illegal immigrants making the dangerous journey across the Channel this year has reached 45,756,…
4 Dead After Boat Carrying Illegal Immigrants to UK Capsizes in English Channel
December 14, 2022
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Four people have died after a boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized in the English Channel, the UK government has confirmed. A government spokesman said on Dec. 14: “At 0305 today, authorities were alerted to an incident in the Channel concerning a migrant small boat in distress. “After a coordinated search and rescue operation led by…
Labour Vows to Fast Track Asylum Cases From ‘Safe Countries’ Like Albania
Labour has said the party wants to fast track asylum claims made by people from countries designated as being safe—such as Albania—to clear the backlogs. Speaking to broadcasters on Friday, shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said a fast track system is recommended by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and would speed up deportation and…
More Deportation Expected as UK Government Allows More Asylum Appeals Hearing
Thousands of failed asylum seekers in the UK are expected to face shorter waits for the outcomes of their appeals as the government increased the number of days judges can operate. Ministers say the increased capacity will speed up the deportation of those who have no right to remain. According to the government, there are…
UK Signs New Deal With France to Curb Illegal Channel Crossings
The UK on Monday agreed on a new deal with France to stop illegal immigrants from crossing into the UK on small boats. It comes after 40,000 people so far have successfully made the journey across the English Channel this year. British Home Secretary Suella Braverman signed the deal with her French counterpart, interior minister Gerald…
UK Immigration Centre Firebomb Attack Declared ‘Terrorist Incident’
UK police on Saturday declared that a recent firebomb attack on a processing centre holding immigrants smuggled into the UK was a “terrorist incident,” saying it was primarily motivated by “terrorist ideology.” Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE) said evidence suggested “an extreme right wing motivation behind the attack” while mental health was also very likely…
UK’s Braverman Pledges ‘Whatever It Takes’ to Stop Illegal Immigration
British Home Secretary Suella Braverman on Tuesday vowed to do “whatever it takes” to stop illegal immigration across the English Channel. In her first major speech as home secretary, Braverman told the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham that she wants to “cut [the] overall numbers” of immigration, adding the UK shouldn’t be “relying wholly on low…
TikTok Reviews Flagged Content Allegedly Advertising Smuggling People to UK
Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok said on Tuesday that it’s reviewing content that appears to advertise smuggling people into the UK. It comes after the content was flagged by British media outlet GB News. The videos, some of which were sent to the broadcaster by an unnamed audience member, appear to target Albanian-speaking migrants who want…
Almost 700 Cross-Channel Illegal Immigrants Land in UK in New Daily Record for 2022
Almost 700 illegal immigrants were detected reaching the British shore in small boats on Monday, a new daily record this year. It comes after July saw a record high monthly number of illegal immigrants crossing the English Channel to arrive in the UK. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday in its daily update that 696…
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