Rishi Sunak’s Pledge To ’Stop The Boats’ Flops As Record Numbers Cross Channel

A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, onboard a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel. Picture date: Tuesday March 26, 2024. (Photo by Gareth FullerPA Images via Getty Images)divdiv class"content-list-component text" pledge to “stop the boats' carrying asylum seekers across the Channel has flopped after the number making the perilous journey soared.Some 1,115 have arrived in the UK in the past week alone, .That takes the total so far in 2024 to 4,644, which is a record for the first three months of a calendar year.The numbers are a massive blow for the prime minister, who made ending the journeys a "https:w

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