More than 1,000 migrants arrive in small boats in one day - despite returns deal with France

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More than 1,000 migrants arrive in small boats in one day - despite returns deal with France
Over 1,000 migrants made the perilous journey across the Channel to the UK in small boats on Friday, just a day after the first deportation under a controversial 'one in, one out' deal with France. This surge highlights ongoing challenges in managing migration and raises questions about the effectiveness of current policies. The situation is critical as it underscores the desperate circumstances many face, prompting discussions on humanitarian responses and border control.
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