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What are European trends?
The story mentions that the 23% drop in small boat crossings to the UK reflects similar trends across Europe. This suggests that factors influencing migration are not unique to the UK, but are part of a wider continental pattern, possibly due to changes in border controls, routes, or source countries.
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