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And inevitably drowning. then we would be blamed for that, so it sounds good pushing them back, but it�*s not going to work in practice. camped out around the beaches of northern france, there are hundreds of migrants waiting to make the crossing in search of a better life in the uk. in july the government agreed to pay the french an extra £54 million to step up patrols and tackle people smugglers. but france has said britain turning boats back at sea would be dangerous, foolish and illegal and for the union that represents uk border force staff, that means the government�*s plan is a non...

Are still awaiting their fate. and french and british ministers clash over plans for the uk border force to turn back some boats carrying migrants across the channel to england. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. it's newsday. it's 6am in singapore and 6pm in washington, where president biden has set out a series of measures to get more americans vaccinated against covid—19, amid a surge in cases of the fast—spreading delta variant. all federal government workers will be required to get a vaccine. businesses with more than 100 staff will have to ensure they are vaccinated...

The number of migrants crossing the channel in small boats this week has been extraordinarily high. just this afternoon, we saw another 50 arriving on a border force vessel and being unloaded, having been picked up in the channel. and the home secretary, priti patel, is under great pressure from within her own party. and overnight, it emerged that she has now authorised this controversial new tactic, under which border force vessels will push back some migrant boats towards france. she's been in talks with the acting attorney general and with other lawyers about trying to identify the limited ...

The government has pledged to stop the boats. but with more than 1,500 migrants being intercepted and brought ashorejust this week, it's failing. the home secretary has been seeking greater assistance from france. but despite objections from paris, priti patel now says in limited circumstances, the uk border force will be authorised to turn migrant boats back. even some of her own mps are not convinced. it sounds good and i have every sympathy for the home secretary, who's in an impossible position. but in practice it isjust but in practice it is just not going to happen. but these flimsy boat...

Then we would be blamed for that, so it sounds good pushing them back, but it's not going to work in practice. camped out around the beaches of northern france, there are hundreds of migrants waiting to make the crossing in search of a better life in the uk. injuly, the government agreed to pay the french an extra £54 million to step up patrols and tackle people smugglers. but france has said britain turning boats back at sea would be dangerous, foolish and illegal — and for the union that represents uk border force staff, that means the government's plan is a non—starter. the key to this...