5 d. ago Four small boats holding 241 migrants have been rescued after crossing the Channel yesterday

More migrants have been brought ashore at Dover after crossing the English Channel in small boats.

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8 d. ago One person dead and 15 rescued crossing Channel in overloaded boat carrying close to 100 people

French authorities rescue people from the water after small boat overloaded with close to 100 migrants

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8 d. ago Second person in two days dies trying to cross Channel in small boat

Deaths occur after eight-day gap in crossings between, bringing death toll this year to at least 10One person has died trying to cross the Channel in an overloaded boat, after another person died earlier attempting the same journey, according to the French authorities.In the latest incident, 15 people were rescued after a boat containing 40 people picked up more migrants on the coast of Gravelines, in northern France, at around 3am on Thursday. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago One person dead and 15 rescued crossing Channel in overloaded boat

One person has died and 15 people have been rescued while trying to cross the English Channel overnight in an overloaded small boat.

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1 week ago Fifth person in court accused of murder of woman shot dead in Talbot Green

Joanne Penney died after being shot in the chest on March 9

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1 week ago Fifth person in court accused of murder of woman shot dead in South Wales

Jordan Mills-Smith, 32, from Pentwyn, Cardiff, appeared before Merthyr Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

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2 w. ago Person dies on busy Scots railway tracks as police launch probe

Paramedics attended the scene however sadly a person was pronounced dead.

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2 w. ago Police tape off area beside River Irwell after person found dead

Police, forensics and fire crews were called to the scene in Lower Broughton

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3 w. ago People who died and came back to life reveal what they saw... and why it made them rethink everything

On social media, people have described what they felt and saw during a near-death incident, a lucid experience that occurs when a person is considered clinically dead.

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3 w. ago ‘More people would be alive if rescue came quickly’ – Channel crossing survivor

Issa Mohamed Omar told the Cranston Inquiry how he wants justice, and is a voice for his fellow passengers who died.

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3 w. ago Pacific Ocean solo rower rescued from 100kmph Cyclone Alfred days before completing feat

A solo rower attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California to Australia was rescued by a warship after getting caught in a tropical cyclone with winds of up to 100km/h.

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3 w. ago More than 25 migrants died attempting to cross the Channel after Border Force 'rescued the wrong boat', inquiry hears

Around 33 people are believed to have been on board an inflatable dinghy which sank in the early hours of November 24, 2021 - killing at least 27 of its passengers including men, women and children.

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