New home secretary hit with immediate crisis as Channel crossings top 30,000
- Posted on September 7, 2025
- By The Independent
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New home secretary hit with immediate crisis as Channel crossings top 30,000

Shabana Mahmood will host representatives from the US, Australia, Canada and New Zealand to discuss ways to ‘smash the gangs’ as new figures reveal the scale of the migrant crisis she has inherited as the new home secretary