Some 179 people arrived in Dover yesterday as UK temperatures soared. This brings the June total so far to 998 in nine days - and more people have been pictured making the crossing today.
The Home Office confirmed 201 migrants crossed the English Channel yesterday, taking the total number of people to have made the perilous journey so far this year to 4,349.
Asylum chic! Migrant in £175 Anti-Social Social Club jacket is led away by official as ANOTHER boat arrives in Kent - after overnight flurry of arrivals saw yesterday s figure soar to 157 with nearly 1,000 landing in six days
4,016 migrants crossed Channel so far this year, including 857 in six days between last Friday and yesterday
157 people arrived yesterday, but 2021 total doesn t include at least 13 migrants brought ashore this morning
Dover s Tory MP Natalie Elphicke urges France to take back asylum seekers caught crossing in small boats
People smuggling gangs taking advantage of calm seas to send over hundreds of would-be asylum seekers
Friday was the busiest day of the year so far with 336 migrants reaching Britain aboard 19 dinghies and other small boats. In total, May saw 1,619 migrants make the perilous journey from northern France.