Record 230 People Reach UK on Single Boat via English Channel

According to Al Jazeera, a record number of 230 individuals arrived in the UK aboard one vessel after traversing the English Channel, prompting government accusations against smugglers.

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By AUZZ Newsdesk (Al Jazeera)

Published Monday 10 August 2026 at 2:10 pm AEST 2 min read

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