Britain should cut off any more funding to France if it continues to escort migrant boats across the Channel, Nigel Farage has said. His comments came as the number of people crossing since Rishi Sunak became Prime Minister passed 50,000. Mr Farage, the Reform UK leader, accompanied by reporters, took a catamaran into the Channel as he set out his party’s plans for stopping the boats. Within three hours of it going to sea, a dinghy packed with 45 migrants was spotted approaching the Channel’s 12-mile midpoint, having been escorted across the still waters from the north of France by the Minck, a rescue vessel contracted to the French Navy. Read more here: #farage #reform #immigration
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