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Six children and pregnant woman among 12 dead in deadliest migrant boat tragedy this year

Bottom of boat ‘ripped open’, plunging more than 60 people into waters off France

The Independent UK

Six children among 12 dead in Channel as crowded boat ‘ripped open’

Pregnant woman among those killed in ‘horrifying’ incident as charities call on government to establish safe routes

The Guardian - UK

British athletes light Paralympic Flame in birthplace of Games near London

Four days before the Paris Paralympics begin, the torch was lit on Saturday next to the English hospital where the idea for the competition was born. The flame arrives in France on Sunday via the Channel tunnel.

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Channel hopping: seaside, cycling and more on Jersey, Guernsey and Sark

For a flight-free summer holiday with a castaway feel, we take an overnight ferry to the Channel Islands

The Guardian - UK

Boat on which at least eight died in Channel was ‘wholly unsuitable’

MAIB report says dinghy that collapsed with 47 onboard in December 2022 was in worse condition than similar vessels

The Guardian - UK

‘Please help bro, we are in the water’: Desperate voice note from fatal small boat Channel crossing revealed

Eight people died when a small boat carrying nearly 50 people collapsed in the Channel in December 2022

The Independent UK

700 Migrants Cross Channel To Britain In Small Boats

Two migrants who attempted the crossing died, French authorities said earlier, taking the number of people to lose their life on the dangerous sea journey to 25 since the start of the year.

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Two people die in small boat Channel crossing as more than 700 make journey

More than 700 people arrived in the UK on 11 small boats on Sunday

The Independent UK

Two migrants die trying to cross Channel in small boat

French authorities are understood to be leading an investigation into the deaths

Evening Standard

Family whose daughter died in Channel say they will attempt crossing again

Amira Al Shammari says they have no other options as she describes horror of 21-year-old Dina’s death

The Guardian - UK

Two people die attempting to cross Channel in dinghy

Fifty-three people were rescued by helicopter on Sunday morning, French authorities have said

The Guardian - UK

Woman who died crossing English Channel wanted to feel safe, mother says

Dina Al Shammari wanted to study to become a dentist when she reached the UK, learn more English and above all ‘feel safe’.

Evening Standard

Website accused of helping to fuel riots with Southport misinformation denies being affiliated to Russia

‘Just because we purchased a YouTube channel from a Russian seller doesn’t mean we have any affiliations,’ an apparent staff member at Channel3 Now says

The Independent UK

Migrant Dies On Cross-Channel Bid, Boat Continues To England

A migrant died on Sunday trying to cross the Channel from France to Britain on an overcrowded boat but authorities said dozens on the vessel refused to be rescued and continued their journey to England.

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Evening Standard

One dead in attempted small boat Channel crossing from Calais to UK

Boat got into trouble in early morning crossing

International Business Times

Migrants Refuse Rescue As One Dies On Cross-Channel Bid

A migrant on an overcrowded boat died on Sunday trying to cross the Channel from France to Britain but authorities said dozens on the crammed vessel refused to be rescued and carried on with the hazardous journey.

The Independent UK

Woman becomes 23rd person to die in small boat Channel crossing this year

A woman died and dozens of people were rescued after a small boat got into difficulties overnight

The Guardian - UK

One dead and dozens rescued in latest attempt to cross Channel

French authorities say they received call for help from overcrowded dinghy in early hours of Sunday

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Woman & Home

The Young Woman and the Sea: Did Trudy Ederle really swim through jellyfish?

The Young Woman and the Sea has got viewers wanting to know more about Trudy Ederle's adventure across the Channel

The Conversation

UK Border Force returns migrants in the Channel to France – expert Q&A

The UK Border Force has returned a group of migrants to France after their small boat got into trouble in the English Channel. This appears to be a departure from past policy, at a crucial time. Channel crossings are rising again as the weather gets warmer, and remain a controversial…

The Independent UK

Border Force returns small boat Channel migrants to France for first time

A Border Force vessel supported the rescue of 71 migrants in French waters on Wednesday and helped return them to France

The Guardian - UK

Free Guy to Young Woman and the Sea: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Ryan Reynolds’s charm carries a super-fun video-game comedy, and Daisy Ridley is steely and inspirational as Trudy Ederle – the first woman to swim the Channel

France 24

UK's Starmer and Macron hail bilateral ‘reset’, reaffirm support for Ukraine

Britain's new Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday hailed an opportunity to strengthern relations between the UK and France on key issues such as defence, security and cross-Channel migration. Meeting at a summit for the European Political Community at Blenheim Palace near Oxford in the…

The Guardian - UK

One person dies in Channel crossing attempt near Gravelines

French and British coastguards rescued a further 71 people who had tried to cross in an overcrowded dinghy on Wednesday

Evening Standard

Uganda: Lion with three legs and brother make world record 1.5km swim to find mates

Pair looking for love braved crocodile and hippo infested waters to swim channel

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