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Nearly half of Brits are wrong about small boat crossing numbers, poll shows
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August 19, 2026
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2:46Now Playing40% of Britons incorrectly believe that small boat crossings have increased this year compared to last year, according to exclusive YouGov polling for Sky News.
Home Office stats show that small boat crossings up to this point in the year is at its lowest level since 2021.
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