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The arrival tally eclipses the previous daily record of 828 set in August, according to data compiled by the PA news agency.
More than 21,000 migrants have made the crossing to the UK so far this year - more than double the total for the whole of 2020.
In 2019, Home Secretary Priti Patel promised to make migrant crossings an "infrequent phenomenon" by spring 2020and then pledged in August last year to "make this route unviable".
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