Hunt for migrants after boat spotted at Kent coast village

As victims of Essex container tragedy are repatriated, helicopter joins search for group seen near Hythe at dawn

Police were trying to track down a group of migrants late on Saturday night, who were seen arriving by boat on the Kent coast, renewing concerns about border security.

They were spotted at the village of Seabrook, near Hythe, at 6am on Saturday, prompting a search operation involving police, Border Force officials and a Coastguard helicopter.

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