Small boat crossings pass 10,000 at earliest point in year since records began, Sky News understands
Sky News analysis shows the milestone has been passed as of 28 April. In the past three years, it took until June for 10,000 people to cross. Data has been collected since 2018 when the crossings first became a popular route of entry to the UK.
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