More than 1,000 asylum seekers have crossed the English Channel already in 2024, with the numbers largely mirroring the figures for the first month of 2023 – so, today we’re asking: Is Britain’s asylum system broken? Despite Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s vow to “stop the boats”, large numbers of those seeking to come to the UK are continuing to make the treacherous journey across the Dover Strait. Questions have also been raised about how people can claim asylum in the UK after the man alleged to have carried out the chemical attack on a woman and two children in Clapham on Wednesday was grante…