Record 430 migrants cross Channel in single day © PA Media About 50 people were seen arriving in Dungeness in a dinghy on Monday
At least 430 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK on Monday - a new record for a single day - the Home Office has said.
The department said it was taking substantial steps to tackle the unacceptable problem of illegal migration .
It comes after eight boats carrying 241 migrants reached the UK on Sunday. © PA Media The dinghy s arrival was watched over by the crew of an RNLI lifeboat
Home Secretary Priti Patel has pledged to make Channel crossing unviable .
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