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flag UK saw record migrant arrivals in 2025, sparking political debate and policy shifts.

flag In 2025, the UK recorded 41,472 small boat arrivals from France, the second-highest annual total since 2018, prompting political pressure on Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour government. flag Asylum claims hit a record 111,000 by June, fueling protests and rising anti-immigration sentiment. flag Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, gained ground in polls, while the government pursued a one-in-one-out returns deal with France and considered Denmark’s strict migration policies. flag Interior minister Shabana Mahmood proposed cutting refugee protections and asylum benefits, facing internal Labour resistance.

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