1st migrant group arrives in UK since 19 Aug, child with medical condition receives wheelchair from Border Force in Dover.

A child with a medical condition received a wheelchair from the UK's Border Force upon arrival in Dover after crossing the English Channel with migrants. This marks the first group of migrants arriving in the UK since August 19, bringing the total number of people arriving in the UK after crossing the Channel to 19,294 as of August 26. The Home Office aims to end dangerous small boat crossings, which threaten border security and human lives, and plans to establish a Border Security Command to tackle criminal smuggling gangs and enhance border security.

August 27, 2024
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