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Twelve bishops at the increasingly woke Church of England have penned an open letter to the government urging them not to turn back illegal migrant boats coming from safe, EU member-state France, published by the leftist Guardian. 

Priti Patel has been accused of offering more “empty talk” as she reportedly plans on withholding migrant payoff money to the French.

Boats full of illegal immigrants have once again started landing on British shores after two weeks of weather conditions preventing crossings.

The French company Getlink, which manages the Channel Tunnel between the United Kingdom and France, is installing new barriers along the A16 motorway near Calais to stop migrants breaking into lorries. Work on building the new barriers began earlier this

The cost of supporting asylum seekers has ballooned to £1.4 billion, amid record waves of migrants pouring across the English Channel.

The French government is seeking a new deal with Britain on illegal immigration – not so that boat migrants can be returned to their shores, but so that they can direct more migrants on to Britain.

Illegal boat migrants have begun carrying firearms, French authorities have reportedly warned the UK’s National Crime Agency.

French police have arrested a young Algerian man after a migrant died off the coast of Dunkirk during an attempt to cross the English Channel.

Brexit leader Nigel Farage has told the government that the only way to stop the migrant crisis in the English Channel is to “tow the boats back to Calais harbour”.

The Home Office has lost track of hundreds of illegal boat migrants after they absconded from taxpayer-funded hotels throughout Britain.

A legal loophole has seen the British taxpayer shell out about half a million pounds over the past year in storage costs for migrant boats.

The number of illegal aliens, mostly from the third world, crossing the English Channel has exceeded the 10,000 mark, with Brexit leader Nigel Farage now predicting 30,000 migrants will make it to Britain in 2021.

Home Office and Border Force officials should not get pay rises as they have failed to take control of the Channel migrant crisis, Nigel Farage said.

Nigel Farage told Breitbart News that “the truth is coming out” after a report claimed that the RNLI has abandoned its mission of rescue work.

Another grim illegal boat migration record was set in July as 3,500 crossed the English Channel from France, as 9,300 have landed this year.

Britain’s Home Office has been block-booking hotels along England’s south coast to host migrant youths as the country’s long-running Channel crisis continues to worsen, despite promises to end the practice. 

UK immigration officials have become so overwhelmed by the number of new arrival migrants they have been forced to register them in car parks and feed them takeaway pizza.

The CEO of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has defended the charity’s operations picking up boat migrants in the English Channel as “humanitarian work of the highest order”.

Former Prime Minister of Australia Tony Abbott should be tapped to head up the UK’s illegal boat migration strategy, Nigel Farage has said.

Amid the recent spate of warm weather in the English Channel, thousands of prospective illegal boat migrants have amassed in Northern France.

Nearly 600 illegal boat migrants attempted to cross the English Channel over the weekend, with hundreds successfully landing on Sunday.

Calais MP Pierre-Henri Dumont has said the tens of millions of pounds the British government is sending to France to stop the Channel migrant crisis is “going to waste” because the French do not and, he claims, cannot stop the boats. 

The number of boat migrants illegally crossing the English Channel from France has surpassed the yearly record set last year.

The British taxpayer will send an additional £55 million to France in order to supposedly crackdown on illegal boat migrants.

The boat migrant crisis in the English Channel set yet another daily record on Monday, with the Border Force taking over 430 illegals ashore.

Priti Patel’s plan to imprison illegal migrants would cost the British taxpayer £412 million per year, the Refugee Council has estimated.

Nigel Farage predicted that 30,000 illegal boat migrants will reach Britain this year, saying that the crisis is “totally out of control”.

Nigel Farage has warned that “nothing” Home Secretary Priti Patel’s proposed to curb illegal boat migration will work.

Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has announced it will no longer bother to attempt prosecuting most illegal migrants even under existing laws, as Home Secretary Priti Patel is once again claiming the Tories are poised to get tough on immigration.

Brexit leader Nigel Farage doubts that the British government will follow through in imprisoning migrants who enter the country illegally, saying the only way to stop the crisis in the English Channel is to turn the boats back to France.

Nigel Farage characterised the growing migrant crisis in the Enlgish Channel as an “invasion” as more migrants landed on British shores.

The number of crossings by boat across the English Channel has risen sharply despite the pandemic and pledges from the government to stop illegal aliens from making it to Britain’s shores.

More illegal boat migrants have landed on British soil in the month of June than were recorded during the entire year of 2019.

Home Secretary Priti Patel should visit Britain’s border to witness the scale of the illegal boat migration crisis, Nigel Farage said.

Nigel Farage has cast doubt on Priti Patel’s reported plan to hold migrants in Africa with Denmark, saying it “will never happen”.

The UK is said to be in discussions with Denmark to establish a joint migrant centre in Africa to stem the flow of illegal migration.