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Jan 1 • 13:58 UTC • 🇫🇷 France • France24

UK says small boat migrant arrivals approached record levels in 2025

In 2025, the number of migrants arriving in the UK via small boats reached its second-highest recorded level, intensifying pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer amid rising anti-immigration sentiment ahead of local elections.

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