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UK Jails Teen Asylum Seeker for Steering Overcrowded Channel Migrant Boat
Authorities say the vessel lacked safety equipment and was taking on water before being intercepted by Border Force officers.
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Agency Credits Law Enforcement for Drop in Small Boat Crossings
A UK agency says stepped-up enforcement is behind a recent decline in Channel crossings, though it notes other factors, including events in the Middle East, could also be contributing.
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Farage Announces Small Boats Agreement with France's National Rally
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has unveiled a deal with France's National Rally party addressing Channel crossings, with Reform saying it would deploy the Royal Navy to intercept boats and return migrants to France if it wins power, according to the BBC.
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