Protests by "stop the boats" campaigners brought Britain’s busiest international port to a standstill after demonstrators occupied key access routes, disrupting vehicle and pedestrian movement. Organizers claimed the action was intended to pressure authorities over asylum policies, while officials have yet to confirm the full extent of the disruption. The blockades, which involved multiple roads leading to the port, raised concerns over supply chain delays and potential economic impacts. Authorities are assessing how long the blockades will last and whether further measures are needed to restore normal operations.
Traffic at Britain's largest international port briefly halted as 'stop the boats' protesters blocked approaching roads.