7 h. ago Gangs 'taking advantage' as migrant Channel crossings pass 10,000 in record time

New tactics designed to disrupt people smuggling gangs will come into force over the next few months

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10 h. ago PM grilled on grooming gangs and record migrant Channel crossings in PMQs showdown ahead of local elections

During Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday, Sir Keir insisted that the Government is more committed to delivering "truth and justice" for victims of rape grooming gangs than the Conservative Party

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16 h. ago Diablo 4 developers on 'very dark' Berserk crossover which was 'impossible to pass up'

Diablo 4 will kick off its first non-Blizzard IP crossover with Season 8, as it adds elements from iconic manga Berserk – here's all we learned from our chat with the devs about why the crossover made sense

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34 h. ago People smuggling gangs 'taking advantage' as migrant Channel crossings pass 10,000 in record time

New tactics to distrupt people smuggling gangs will come into force over the next few months

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34 h. ago Number of migrants crossing Channel passes 10,000 in record time

Last year the figure of 10,000 was not reached until May 24, while in 2023 it was June 17.

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48 h. ago Number of Channel migrant crossings this year exceeds 10,000

More than 200 people made the journey, with one boat seen arriving in Dover carrying around 50 migrants.

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50 h. ago Obsession with tough borders creating a ‘booming £2bn industry for private companies’, ministers warned

UK border security industry worth billions and expanding, academics suggest

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54 h. ago Channel crossings by migrants near 10,000 as warm spell begins

Some 9,885 people had been logged as making the journey from France as of Sunday, according to provisional Home Office figures for 2025

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3 d. ago Record crowds expected as 56,000 runners take part in 45th London Marathon across the capital

Record crowds expected as 56,000 runners take part in 45th London Marathon across the capital  London Evening Standard

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3 d. ago London Marathon 2025 LIVE: Sabastian Sawe wins men’s race as Tigst Assefa sets world record

The London Marathon is prepared for a record-breaking year with over 56,000 people expected to take part

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3 d. ago London Marathon 2025 LIVE: Eliud Kipchoge falls away in men’s race as Tigst Assefa sets world record

The London Marathon is prepared for a record-breaking year with over 56,000 people expected to take part

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3 d. ago London Marathon 2025 LIVE: Olympic triathlete Alex Yee competes in men’s elite race as women chase world record

The London Marathon is prepared for a record-breaking year with over 56,000 people expected to take part

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3 d. ago London Marathon 2025 LIVE: Start times, latest weather and pre

The London Marathon is prepared for a record-breaking year with over 56,000 people expected to take part

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6 d. ago Grim figures show rise in shoplifting and knife crime as Tories blamed for crisis

Figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals shoplifting cases hit a record high in 2024, while there were almost 55,000 knife crime incidents recorded in England and Wales

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6 d. ago London Marathon weather forecast as 56,000 runners expected in record

London Marathon weather forecast as 56,000 runners expected in record-breaking race  The Independent

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6 d. ago More than 10,000 attacks on prison staff last year in grim new record

Number of assaults on prison staff last year up 15 per cent on the year before

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1 week ago New RFK assassination files are released with 10,000 pages of investigative notes into 1968 killing

Latest record drop contains more than 10,000 pages related to the government’s investigation into the late senator’s assassination

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1 week ago Part of Dover Port taped off amid police investigation after small boat migrant dies in Good Friday tragedy on the English Channel

Officials brought a body ashore at the Port of Dover after Border Force responded to an incident aboard a migrant dinghy mid-crossing.

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1 week ago Migrant dies after medical emergency on small boat in English Channel

The death comes after more than 700 migrants crossed the English Channel on Tuesday.

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2 w. ago Record migrant crossings for 2025 as over 8,000 make small boats English Channel journey so far

A new record has been set with 8,064 migrants coming to the UK in small boats in the first four months of 2025

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