More closely than ever to tackle the people smugglers organising crossings to make this route unviable. i think the reality is that everything tried in the past is still seeing numbers go up, and the reality is at the moment, it's largely the weather that controls these crossings because if the weather is bad, it stops the crossing. but the weather is one thing, the politicians and certainly can't control. thing, the politicians and certainly can't control-— thing, the politicians and certainly can't control. ., ,, , ., , . can't control. thank you very much, simon jones- _ the headlines on ...