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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
3 days ago

NCA Chief Warns Iran War Could Cause Illegal Crossings - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The US-Israel-Iran conflict is likely to increase illegal migration to the UK through dangerous Channel crossings, with Horn of Africa nationals representing the largest migrant group attempting entry.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Annual Channel migrant crossings highest since 2022

More than 41,000 migrants crossed the Channel in small boats in 2025 - almost 5,000 more than the previous year. Home Office figures, with just the number for New Year's Eve to be added later, showed the total number of migrants crossing the Channel in the past year was 41,472, marking a 13% rise on the 36,566 for the previous 12 months. The annual total was the highest since 2022, when nearly 46,000 crossed.
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