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"The head of the UK's border security command will step down at the end of March as the government fails to get a grip on the number of small boats continuing to cross the Channel."
"Since his appointment in September 2024, crossings have continued, with 58,910 people making the journey in that time, marking the second-highest annual total of people crossing the Channel."
The Independent focuses on essential issues like reproductive rights, climate change, and Big Tech, emphasizing the importance of factual reporting. The organization is committed to providing accessible journalism without paywalls, funded by donations. The UK’s border security commander, Martin Hewitt, will resign after failing to reduce small boat crossings in the Channel, which have reached significant numbers. Asylum seekers arriving by small boats represent a substantial portion of total claims, with Eritreans being the most common nationality among them.
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