Toddler carried off lifeboat among first to cross the Channel in 2022

The Metro says Dozens of people have risked their lives in treacherous waters to reach the UK’s shores.

A little girl wearing a pink onesie was among the first to cross the English Channel in 2022 after a record-breaking 12 months last year.

The child was pictured being carried off an RNLI lifeboat in Kent on a bitterly cold Tuesday morning and escorted away by immigration officers.

At least 66 people succeeded in making the perilous trip aboard two boats on Tuesday, the Home Office confirmed.

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