"When Border Force then had to decide where to ask the RNLI to bring a boatful of migrants ashore on Sunday after an unusual longer English Channel crossing from Baie de Seine, it opted for the Eastney landing stage.
The very place where the passenger ferry departs Portsmouth for Hayling Island.
Whether this decision was made through ignorance or incompetence, it made it very easy for Thomas to mobilise his local support late on Sunday using social media."
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First seen: 2026-09-07 ·
Last seen: 2026-09-07 ·
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