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Huge security blunder that allowed migrants to land in Kent 'sums up' Home Office chaos

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp said: “On Shabana Mahmood’s first day in the job she presided over more than 1,000 illegal arrivals, including this shambles where the government didn’t even...

Urgent probe confirms Home Office nightmare - migrants made it to Kent undetected

Migrants successfully landed on a Kent beach for the first time in almost three years after avoiding detection as they crossed the Channel, a Home Office investigation has concluded.Five people were...

Disaster for Starmer as French police deal new blow to his migrant plan

French police have reached a new migrant crossings low as new data claims gendarmes are preventing fewer small boat crossings than before. Data published by the Home Office suggests more than...

Households in England urged to charge phones before Monday evening

Households in England and Wales are being urged to charge phones and buy batteries due to a yellow weather warning for strong winds which could cause power cuts across much of the UK.The Met Office...

Power cuts warning in 109 areas as UK prepares for 22-hour storm

Towns and cities across 109 areas of England and Wales could face power cuts due to a 22-hour storm.Households are being told that 'strong and gusty winds' are likely to cause disruption on Sunday...

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt1 day agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsReutersThree people died overnight off the coast of Calais as they attempted to cross the English Channel,...

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt

Children feared among three dead in Channel crossing attempt11 hours agoMalu CursinoBBC NewsReutersThree people died overnight off the coast of Calais as they attempted to cross the English Channel,...

Couple who 'jumped' from Whitby cliffs in front of horrified onlookers are named

An elderly couple who "jumped" from the cliff edge at Whitby have been named. North Yorkshire Police have confirmed David Jeffcock, 80, and Susan Jeffcock, 74, died on July 30 after plunging from the...

British sailor goes missing off Gran Canaria as only his dog and boat found

A British builder has been reported missing while embarking on a round-the-world sailing trip after his yacht and pet dog were discovered near the Canary Islands - but the man himself was nowhere to...

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 69 passengers1 day agoLucy FlemingBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAt least 69 people have died and many more are missing after a boat...

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 49 passengers

Boat heading to Canary Islands capsizes, killing at least 49 passengers26 minutes agoLucy FlemingBBC NewsAnadolu Agency/Getty ImagesAt least 49 people have died and around another 100 are missing...

Woman in her 30s dies after being found floating in sea at popular UK beach

A woman in her 30s tragically died after being pulled from the sea in Blackpool on Bank Holiday Monday. Emergency services rushed to the Promenade, opposite the Belvedere Hotel in Blackpool,...

RNLI 'Dangerous conditions' warning issued on one part of UK coast as Hurricane Erin hits

A severe weather warning has been issued along the Welsh coast as the remnants of Hurricane Erin are set to bring powerful surf from Monday evening into Tuesday. The RNLI has warned of powerful rip...

Woman dies after being pulled from the water in famous UK seaside town

A woman has died after being pulled from the water at a famous UK seaside resort, police have confirmed. Officers were called to Blackpool Promenade at around 10am this morning after reports that a...

Children rushed to hospital after 'mass casualty event' on UK holiday hotspot beach

A major rescue operation was launched at a popular Welsh beach on Sunday evening after six children found themselves in "serious difficulty" in the sea. The coastguard led the rescue mission at...