@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ - +Another 150 migrants including small children and a baby were picked up in Dover after being rescued from the English Channel [https://www.bbcworldnewstoday.com/ BBC World News Today] - amid calls from MPs to restart the Rwanda plan as soon as possible. <br>A total of 18,284 people have crossed the Channel so far this year - with 1,885 of those migrants arriving in August alone, according to data released by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). <br>The first group of at least 80 people were brought into Dover, Kent, on-board Border Force ship Typhoon shortly before 7am.<br>They were escorted off the vessel by Border Force staff, before being loaded onto a coach to be taken for processing.<br>Two men could be seen supporting each other by holding hands as they walked along the gangway.<br>A second group of approximately 50 people arrived at the harbour on Border Force cutter Ranger at around 8am.<br>At least four children and a small baby wrapped in a blue blanket were among those led along the walkway by soldiers in camouflage fatigues.<br>And a further group were [https://openclipart.org/search/?query=escorted%20ashore escorted ashore] into Dover on Border Force vessel Volunteer at around 3.45pm today.<br>The group included a number of young children, with a soldier seen carrying a small baby along the gangway to be processed by UK officials.<br>Other migrants were spotted carrying their possessions in [https://www.purevolume.com/?s=plastic%20carrier plastic carrier] bags as they disembarked the boat.<br>While the MoD is yet to release the official figures for today, it is thought that at least 150 [https://slashdot.org/index2.pl?fhfilter=migrants migrants] have crossed the English Channel by small boat so far.  <br> A group of around 50 migrants were escorted ashore into Dover, Kent, this afternoon after being picked up by Border Force in the Channel<br> The group of migrants were escorted off the vessel by Border Force staff, before being loaded onto a coach to be taken for processing<br> The group included a number of young children, with a soldier seen carrying a small baby along the gangway to be processed by UK officials<br> A migrants gives a thumbs up as he is escorted ashore by Border Force officials this afternoon to be loaded onto a coach and processed<br> Another 100 migrants including small children and a baby were picked up in Dover after being rescued from the [https://www.dict.cc/?s=English%20Channel English Channel] overnight <br> The first group of at least 80 people were brought into Dover, Kent, on-board Border Force ship Typhoon shortly before 7am.