Channel crossings: Busiest day of the year so far sees 401 migrants arrive in UK
by Flora Thompson
Mar 05, 2024
2 minutes
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More than 400 migrants arrived in the UK on Monday on the busiest day of the year so far for Channel crossings.
Home Office figures show 401 people made the journey in seven boats. This is the highest number recorded in a single day for 2024 to date and suggests an average of around 41 people per boat.
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