BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 19:14:00
Months of the year. so it's likely that the figure by the end of the year is going to be closer to 50,000 than 40 thousand if the weather stays good. it's very, very awkward for ministers, not least of all, because it makes them look as if they're not in control of the southern coast of the united kingdom, but also because of the risk of people dying. it was only in november last year that 27 people died in a single night when boats got into trouble on the channel. and yes, there's more talks going on with the french to try and increase patrols on the beaches, maybe put some british officers i...