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Suella Braverman to sign revised deal with France on Channel migrants.
The amount the UK pays France to cover the cost of increased patrols at their end will go up from about £55m a year to £63m, under the revised agreement.
The number of officers patrolling the French coast to try to stop people setting off will rise from 200 to 300.

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-636

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More than 40,000 migrants have crossed Channel to UK this year, government figures show
A total of 972 people made the crossing in 22 boats on Saturday, bringing the total to have made the journey so far in 2022 to 40,885.

news.sky.com/story/more-than-4

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Channel migrants CLASH with french police as authorities frustrate attempts at mass launch of small boats.

gbnews.uk/news/channel-migrant

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Rishi Sunak and Emmanuel Macron will hold their first face-to-face meeting at the COP27 climate change summit.
Rishi Sunak will confront Emmanuel Macron on the spiralling Channel crossings crisis today after labelling fixing illegal immigration as a "key priority".

express.co.uk/news/politics/16

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The surge of Albanian migrants illegally entering Britain includes young men with prison tattoos and haircuts and wearing designer clothing who are paying £4,000 to cross.

dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1

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