Article 6T686 More than 150,000 people arrived in UK in small boats in last seven years

More than 150,000 people arrived in UK in small boats in last seven years

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Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
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Labour blames appalling legacy' left by Tories after milestone for number of arrivals was reached on Boxing Day

Labour has blamed the Tories for leaving an appalling legacy of border security" after figures showed more than 150,000 people have arrived in the UK in small boats since 2018.

The milestone was reached after Home Office figures confirmed that at least 850 people landed in small boats on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

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