The situation in the English Channel is beyond farcical.
Last Thursday, reported the BBC, a further 1,185 people crossed the Channel by boat to reach the UK, a new record for migrant crossings in a single day. The BBC said:
Four Border Force vessels intercepted boats that were spotted off the coast and escorted them …
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