In the House of Commons Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced questions over the Government's handling of the issue of small boat crossings. In one incident, Border Force apprehended 15 people who had landed at Dungeness beach in Kent. 'The rise in dangerous and unnecessary small boat crossing is totally unacceptable - that's why we are taking action to fix the broken asylum system. Two coaches were pictured at the pebble beach as the group were detained by Border Force officers. Lucy Moreton of the Immigration Services Union said: 'To say Border Force are stretched is an understatement.

Source: Daily Mail July 21, 2021 07:38 UTC