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10 August 2026

Record 230 people reach UK on single boat after crossing English Channel

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

Record 230 people reach UK on single boat after crossing English Channel

The government has accused people smugglers of 'cramming' migrants onto 'unseaworthy vessels' and putting lives at risk.

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