Boat carrying migrants capsizes in English Channel, killing at least 12

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At least 12 people died when a boat carrying mostly African migrants capsized on its way from France to the United Kingdom. Officials said over 60 people were onboard and children are among the dead.

Published On 3 Sep 2024

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    Arrival of 600 new migrants on flotilla of mega-dinghies and inflatables shatters Labour’s claim to be getting a grip on the small boats crisis

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    Arrival of 600 new migrants on flotilla of mega-dinghies and inflatables shatters Labour’s claim to be getting a grip on the small boats crisis