Around 60 migrants arrive in UK after refusing French coastguard help

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2026-09-23

London (PA Media/dpa) - Around 60 migrants who refused help from the French coastguard and spent more than 30 hours at sea have arrived in Dover, on England's south-east coast. British rescue boats were sent to collect the passengers of a migrant dinghy on Tuesday and the UK's Maritime and Coastguard Agency said they would be transferred to Border Security Command. The French coastguard said around 60 migrants on a small boat spent more than 33 h......

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