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Small Boats Surge: Govt Accused of Dodging Scrutiny

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper launches a scathing attack on the government's handling of the migrant crisis as new figures reveal a sharp rise in Channel crossings, accusing ministers of avoiding accountability.

Migrants murdered on boat after witchcraft accusations

A harrowing migrant boat journey to the Canary Islands ended in a brutal double murder after passengers accused two men of witchcraft, leading to a fatal stabbing and the victims being cast into the Atlantic.

70 Migrants Dead in English Channel Boat Tragedy

In one of the worst Channel disasters, a migrant boat bound for the UK capsizes, claiming dozens of lives. French authorities launch a major search and rescue operation as the UK government faces renewed pressure over its small boats policy.

Cooper: Govt's Secret France Deal 'Dangerous Incompetence'

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper launches a scathing attack on the government's 'secret deal' with France, warning of a summer surge in Channel crossings and accusing ministers of a catastrophic failure in border security.

Labour's Rwanda asylum deal collapses in £300m fiasco

Exclusive: The UK's new Labour government faces a major immigration crisis as a key asylum deal with Rwanda collapses. Home Secretary Yvette Cooper's flagship policy is in disarray, sparking fears of a fresh surge in Channel crossings and a £300 million b

Switzerland's Peace Shattered by Migrant Teen's Death

The fatal police chase of a 15-year-old migrant on an e-scooter has transformed Switzerland's tranquil city of Lausanne into a cauldron of violence, exposing deep-seated tensions over immigration and policing.

UK Asylum Protests: Residents Vow 'Weeks of Demos'

Furious protests have ignited across the UK as local communities vow sustained action against government plans to house asylum seekers in hotels and former military bases. This in-depth report covers the growing civil unrest and the political firestorm ov

69 Drown as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania Coast

At least 69 people have died and dozens are missing after a migrant boat bound for the Canary Islands capsized off the coast of Mauritania. Survivors recount a desperate struggle for survival in one of the deadliest migration routes in the world.

Channel 9's hot mic scandal: Jones' slur against Seven star leaks

A major scandal has rocked Australian sports broadcasting as Channel 9's Tony Jones was caught on a hot mic targeting a Channel 7 star. The leaked speech, not meant for public ears, exposes the bitter rivalry between the two networks in the battle for AFL

Migrant in free hotel steals £1k designer jacket

A Georgian asylum seeker, housed at a taxpayer-funded hotel, has been accused of stealing a £1,000 designer jacket just nine weeks after arriving in the UK. A court heard his defence that he was 'forced' to commit the theft.

Farage's 'Sadist Showman' Stunt Sparks Fury Over Migrant Video

Nigel Farage faces a firestorm of criticism after a controversial campaign video targeting small boat migrants was branded 'racist' and a 'cynical ploy' by rivals and campaigners. The Reform UK leader is accused of putting political spectacle ahead of gen

Migrant stowaway found in British couple's camper van

A British couple's holiday nightmare as an illegal migrant is discovered hiding in their camper van's rear garage after crossing the Channel from Calais. The incident raises serious questions about border security.

London-Berlin rail competition heats up for Channel routes

A fierce battle is underway between London and Berlin to become Europe's premier hub for high-speed cross-Channel rail services, with new operators and routes set to transform travel between the UK and mainland Europe by 2025.

UK Migrant Hotel Protests Erupt Into Clashes With Police

Tensions boil over across Britain as local communities protest the housing of asylum seekers in hotels. From Merseyside to Essex, demonstrations escalate into clashes with police, revealing deep-seated frustrations over the UK's immigration policy.

Kent Murder-Suicide: Family of Four Found Dead

A quiet Kent village is in shock after a family of four was discovered dead in an apparent murder-suicide. Police are investigating the tragic incident that has shattered the community of Rolling Hills.

Father's search ends in tragedy as son, 15, dies at beach

A family day out turns to tragedy as a 15-year-old boy dies after getting into difficulty swimming in the sea off Bournemouth beach. A major rescue operation was launched, with his father desperately searching the water.

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