Calm Weather Fuels Migrant Invasion as Dover Braces for Surge
Dover Overrun as Migrants Flood In
Five lifeboats and four Border Force vessels escorted new migrant groups to Dover amid calm seas and mild weather. This lull in rough conditions has made the dangerous Channel crossing far easier – and the numbers are soaring.
Whitehall Furious at Macron’s “Give In”
Sources say Whitehall bosses are livid with President Macron, accusing him of “giving in to the people smugglers.” Reportedly, the French leader shrugged off the crisis with a dismissive “je ne sais pas!”
Migrant Numbers Near 24,000 This Year – Triple 2020
The massive arrivals continue unabated. After yesterday’s record-breaking influx, nearly 24,000 migrants have crossed this year – almost three times 2020’s total. On Wednesday alone, UK forces intercepted or rescued 695 migrants from 22 boats, while the French stopped just 255 from seven vessels.
Calls Mount for Priti Patel to Act
Many demand a strong response from Home Secretary Priti Patel. Although she vowed to tackle the crisis and negotiate with France, she appears to be losing ground fast. Critics claim she looks powerless as the migrant wave crashes ashore.
£54 Million to France Fails to Stem Flow
The UK has chipped in £54 million to France to boost patrols and prevent departures from French beaches. Yet, the plan is faltering. November alone has seen over 3,500 crossings by the 11th – already four times last year’s 757 for the same period. Border Force expected just 2,000 crossings all month but the milder weather has blown through those plans.
Surprising Home Office Spending Revealed
A Dover Domino’s employee revealed the Home Office has splurged over £10,000 on pizzas for migrants arriving in the past few days – highlighting the scale of the inbound crisis and the costs involved in managing it.
This isn’t a trickle anymore. It’s a full-blown invasion.
