SECURITYJul 17 · 05:00 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDGwyn Topham Transport correspondent

EU border chaos feared at Dover crossing as busiest summer weekend looms

The EU border chaos at Dover is feared as the peak summer season brings increased traffic, with the semi-functional entry-exit system (EES) and factors like heatwaves and concerns over flights due to the Iran war contributing to a surge in British domestic holidays since pre-Covid levels.

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