Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-13 08:55:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 72E093052AED23F8BCB5CA4098D77145B09AE4E0C6272720FC7F9B4387CEFC69
Participant Details
Original Note:
GBNews headline is inaccurate. Year ending June 2024 saw 38,784 detected irregular arrivals, 26% fewer than in year to June 2023. 81% arrived by small boat. https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/irregular-migration-to-the-uk-year-ending-june-2024/irregular-migration-to-the-uk-year-ending-june-2024 By 15 Sept, 23,533 had crossed the Channel in 2024, more than in same period in the 2023, but fewer than in 2022. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53699511
All Note Details