Around 70 migrants were brought ashore by Border Force officers today after they made the perilous crossing across the English Channel. A group of around 20 men, many of whom appeared to be in their 20s, were brought into harbour on the beach at Dungeness, along the coast of Kent, by the Border Force cutter Speedwell at around … Read more
Two migrants are rescued by the RNLI after falling overboard boat with 20 people on as dozens make dangerous Channel crossing An RNLI inshore lifeboat had to be launched after two migrants fell into the sea Around 225 migrants crossed the treacherous 21-mile Dover Straits on Saturday A further 131 were intercepted by French officials … Read more
Pedestrian crossing signals will be left on green man at 18 sets of lights in London unless traffic is approaching under plans to make capital a ‘walkable city’ 18 crossings in London will be altered with ‘green person authority’ technology Forms part of Transport for London’s bid to make the capital a ‘walkable city’ The … Read more
Boris Johnson threatens to suspend all checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea if the EU doesn’t stop its hardline approach Prime Minister is considering suspending checks on goods crossing the Irish Sea Sources say he fears the resulting disruption could destabilise Northern Ireland The row is over the Brexit deal which prevents checks made at … Read more
Moment group of youths try to lift level crossing barrier seconds before train hurtles past at 125mph CCTV shows people trying to raise the barrier near Doncaster in South Yorkshire Operations Risk Advisor for Network Rail said incident is ‘extremely concerning’ She added passenger and freight trains on the line can reach speeds of 125mph … Read more
Up to 100 more migrants arrive in the UK after crossing English Channel in torrential rain including group of 15 who landed their small boat on Kent beach An estimated 100 migrants are believed to have crossed the English Channel Some 20 migrants were intercepted a sea by the Border Force cutter Speedwell Around 15 … Read more
Up to 100 more migrants arrive in the UK after crossing English Channel in torrential rain including group of 15 who landed their small boat on Kent beach An estimated 100 migrants are believed to have crossed the English Channel Some 20 migrants were intercepted a sea by the Border Force cutter Speedwell Around 15 … Read more
Another 60 migrants including young child arrive in Dover after making most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday Figure for last two days surpasses the total for … Read more
Another 60 migrants including young child arrive in Dover after making most of improving weather conditions after 113 made crossing on Monday Around 60 people, including a baby, intercepted by Border Force this morning Home Office also confirmed 113 migrants detained in seven incidents on Monday Figure for last two days surpasses the total for … Read more
Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing the Channel in rough conditions after 44 made the dangerous crossing yesterday A boat carrying five men was intercepted by Border Force at Dover, Kent, today Several boats attempting to cross from France turned back due to bad weather French authorities intercepted 49 migrants who attempted to cross yesterday … Read more