Channel Migrants - Page 13

Over 2,000 boat migrants have crossed the English Channel this month, putting August on pace for a record number of alien arrivals.

Brexit leader Nigel Farage has told the government that the only way to stop the migrant crisis in the English Channel is to “tow the boats back to Calais harbour”.

The Home Office has lost track of hundreds of illegal boat migrants after they absconded from taxpayer-funded hotels throughout Britain.

A legal loophole has seen the British taxpayer shell out about half a million pounds over the past year in storage costs for migrant boats.

Home Office and Border Force officials should not get pay rises as they have failed to take control of the Channel migrant crisis, Nigel Farage said.

Nigel Farage told Breitbart News that “the truth is coming out” after a report claimed that the RNLI has abandoned its mission of rescue work.

Another grim illegal boat migration record was set in July as 3,500 crossed the English Channel from France, as 9,300 have landed this year.

The CEO of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has defended the charity’s operations picking up boat migrants in the English Channel as “humanitarian work of the highest order”.

Former Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott should be tapped to head up the UK’s illegal boat migration strategy, Nigel Farage has said.

Amid the recent spate of warm weather in the English Channel, thousands of prospective illegal boat migrants have amassed in Northern France.

Nearly 600 illegal boat migrants attempted to cross the English Channel over the weekend, with hundreds successfully landing on Sunday.

Calais MP Pierre-Henri Dumont has said the tens of millions of pounds the British government is sending to France to stop the Channel migrant crisis is “going to waste” because the French do not and, he claims, cannot stop the boats. 

The number of boat migrants illegally crossing the English Channel from France has surpassed the yearly record set last year.

The British taxpayer will send an additional £55 million to France in order to supposedly crackdown on illegal boat migrants.

The boat migrant crisis in the English Channel set yet another daily record on Monday, with the Border Force taking over 430 illegals ashore.

Priti Patel’s plan to imprison illegal migrants would cost the British taxpayer £412 million per year, the Refugee Council has estimated.

Nigel Farage predicted that 30,000 illegal boat migrants will reach Britain this year, saying that the crisis is “totally out of control”.

A politician from the left-separatist Scottish National Party (SNP) has been reported to the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland for telling the Leader of the House of Commons he will “undoubtedly rot in hell”.

Nigel Farage has warned that “nothing” Home Secretary Priti Patel’s proposed to curb illegal boat migration will work.

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced it will no longer bother to attempt prosecuting most illegal migrants even under existing laws, as Home Secretary Priti Patel is once again claiming the Tories are poised to get tough on immigration.

Nigel Farage characterised the growing migrant crisis in the Enlgish Channel as an “invasion” as more migrants landed on British shores.

More illegal boat migrants have landed on British soil in the month of June than were recorded during the entire year of 2019.

Home Secretary Priti Patel should visit Britain’s border to witness the scale of the illegal boat migration crisis, Nigel Farage said.

Nigel Farage has cast doubt on Priti Patel’s reported plan to hold migrants in Africa with Denmark, saying it “will never happen”.

The UK is said to be in discussions with Denmark to establish a joint migrant centre in Africa to stem the flow of illegal migration.

The UK Border Force has reportedly been employing covert tactics including turning off tracking and radio systems while picking up migrants.

Over 5,000 illegal boat migrants have been recorded landing on British sands since January, more than double the total this time last year.

The Home Office has announced that this week is “Refugee Week” to celebrate the “contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees”.

An overwhelming majority of Britons have backed the idea that illegal migrants should be barred from applying for asylum status.

The UK Home Office has failed to deport over 1,500 illegal migrants who travelled through safe countries prior to reaching Britain.

The British government should consider tasking the Armed Forces to assist border patrols in the English Channel to confront the migrant crisis, said the former head of the UK Border Force. Tony Smith, former director-general of Border Force said that

Kent County Council (KCC) has threatened to sue the Home Office to force other councils in England to take in child migrants amid claims that Kent’s services are at the “breaking point”. The Conservative Party controlled council, which is the

Priti Patel has reportedly demanded that social media companies censor videos of illegal migrants as they “glamourise” the perilous journey.

A migrant camp in Calais housing some 800 migrants was broken up by French police on Friday following reports of violence against officers.

The UK Border Force reportedly travelled into French waters to pick up illegal boat migrants and bring them back to British soil.

Illegal boat migrants have threatened “mob unrest” if the British government does not speed up their settlement into tax-payer funded accommodation, the union for the UK’s Border Force has revealed.