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Nigel Farage and Jordan Bardella have aligned their political strategies to implement stricter measures aimed at stopping migrant crossings in the English Channel.

A report claims that Labour's flagship 'one in, one out' pilot scheme, which facilitates the return of Channel migrants to France in exchange for other asylum seekers, is set to conclude in October.

NGOs are criticizing French police for an alleged increase in violence used on beaches to prevent migrants from attempting to cross the Channel to the UK in small boats, a crackdown partly funded by the UK.

UK minister Kemi Badenoch has claimed that many individuals crossing the Channel are not genuine refugees, suggesting they view Britain as a 'soft touch'.

France has strongly criticized a plan by the UK's hard-right Reform UK party to use the Royal Navy to return migrants attempting to cross the Channel. The proposal has sparked diplomatic tensions between the two nations.