Migrants seemed in jubilant mood as they crossed the Channel todayJubilant migrants heading for Britain across the Channel have been pictured smiling, posing for selfies, and making victory signs in damning images that mock Labour's pledge to control illegal entries into the UK. The mass of migrants was dangerously crammed into a dinghy leaving the shore in Gravelines, France, on Monday. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT It comes as the Government vowed to crack down on people-smuggling gangs across the Channel. The deal could see migrants who arrive in the UK by crossing the English Channel in small boats returned to France, while the UK would accept those with legitimate claims to join family already in the country. The overloaded boat was crossing the Channel to reach BritainSUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.
