London Evening Standard·2 min read·medium

Teenager charged with piloting small boat to UK as over 640 migrants make trip in Burnham's first week as PM

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Rachael Burford
Teenager charged with piloting small boat to UK as over 640 migrants make trip in Burnham's first week as PM
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A 19-year-old Sudanese national has been charged with piloting a small boat across the English Channel as migrant crossings continue to rise. The incident occurred during a week that saw over 600 arrivals, coinciding with the first week of Andy Burnham's tenure as Prime Minister.

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