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Reports indicate that people smugglers are utilizing large Chinese-made dinghies, which are being sent via a British port, to facilitate illegal crossings.

France is advocating for the European Commission to propose an action plan to EU member states to address migration in the Channel, seeking more assistance with policing and combating people smugglers.

The UK and France are rewriting their 'one in, one out' treaty due to concerns over the number of migrants re-entering the UK after being deported to France, with people smugglers using lorries to facilitate their return.

Dilshad Shamo and Ali Khdir have been sentenced to 19 years in prison for their roles in a large-scale migrant smuggling operation that moved approximately 100 migrants per week for two years.

A minister is visiting the Belgian coast following an increase in migrant boat launches, as people smugglers shift their operations away from traditional launch sites in France.