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Channel migrant crossings hit five-year low in stormy January - as new arrivals spotted in Kent
January saw just 933 migrant arrivals, the lowest in five years, as bad weather and a new crackdown on social media adverts discourage illegal crossings.
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Storm Chandra sees lowest number of January Channel migrant crossings in five years
Fewer than 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel into Britain last month - the lowest January figure since 2021.Droves of migrants are increasingly making the journey to the UK via the English Channel from Calais.A total of 933 migrants arrived on UK shores by small boat in the first month of 2026, the lowest number since January 2021 when 224 migrants made the journey.Reports indicate bad weather in the region, including last week’s Storm …
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