At least 20 migrants were stopped while crossing the Channel this morning as French authorities claim they have stopped more than five times more refugees compared to last year. Home Office figures suggest 677 people, including at least one toddler, were caught making the perilous crossing from France to England between Thursday and Sunday. This … Read more
Another 75 migrants streamed into Dover today as people smugglers urge hundreds to make the Channel crossing now before Brexit ‘closes the door’. Pictures show men wearing masks and lifejackets being brought into the Kent port of Dover on a Border Force speedboat. The Coastguard said it was dealing with ‘multiple incidents’, though an official … Read more
Tributes are paid to ‘cute and kind’ boy, eight, who was knocked down and killed by BMW ‘racing another car’ The boy was crossing a road in Greater Manchester when he was hit on Thursday He was rushed to hospital but has tragically since died from his injuries Sergeant Matthew Picton of Greater Manchester Police … Read more
Hovercraft captain stops crossing on Isle of Wight mid-journey after two passengers refused to wear face masks Two passengers have been banned from using the Hovertravel service They were travelling from Southsea to Ryde, Isle of Wight, at 5.30pm on Friday Officers spoke to them but Isle of Wight police said no formal complaint was … Read more
Animal Crossing Update: Players will be able to swim and dive in the Nintendo Switch game from July 3 2020 By Corinna Burton For Mailonline Published: 18:40 BST, 29 June 2020 | Updated: 18:40 BST, 29 June 2020 Nintendo have announced a free Animal Crossing summer update and we can’t wait for it to go … Read more
Animal Crossing: Cath Kidston prints are now available to use on the bestselling Nintendo Switch game By Corinna Burton For Mailonline Published: 22:50 BST, 25 June 2020 | Updated: 23:03 BST, 25 June 2020 Since its worldwide release on March 20 2020, Animal Crossing: New Horizons quickly became one of the fastest selling games of … Read more
Dozens more migrants have today been picked up crossing the English Channel in five boats – taking the total to arrive this year past a record 2,000. Around 70 refugees were taken into the Port of Dover in Kent this morning following a rescue mission involving the Border Force vessels Hunter and Seeker. Two migrants, … Read more
Two adrenaline junkies have set a world record by walking the first slackline over an active volcano. Alexander Schulz, 28, from Germany, and Rafael Bridi, 33, from Brazil, crossed the crater of the Yasur volcano on Tanna Island, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean – walking on a one inch wide strip of webbing. The volcano … Read more
I was damp and cold and hadn’t showered for more than a week. Even the inside of my sleeping bag seemed soggy and my socks had a slight pong. What’s more, we’d hit a raging storm with 70 knots/80 mph of wind whipping up 30ft waves. However, we’d hit the halfway point on Leg Two … Read more
Animal Crossing New Horizons stamp rally: How to take part in the new event and earn in-game rewards By Corinna Burton For Mailonline Published: 21:39 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 21:46 BST, 19 May 2020 Nintendo Switch game Animal Crossing New Horizons has launched its new stamp rally event in which you can collect … Read more