More than 100 migrants came ashore on Saturday, say eyewitnesses, meaning the 40,000 mark is surpassed.
Milder weather on Saturday saw more than 100 migrants brought ashore by Border Force ships and lifeboats, according to eyewitnesses and rescuers who spoke to the BBC.Talks on a deal with France over small boat Channel crossings areRishi Sunak had his first meeting as prime minister with French President Emmanuel Macron at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt.
The large majority of migrants claim asylum, and many are housed in hotels while awaiting the outcome of their applications. MPs learned last month that just 4% of people who arrived in small boats last year have had a decision made about their application.on hotels to house asylum seekersto stop asylum seekers from being relocated to large hotels in their areas this week.
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