Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing Channel after 44 made crossing yesterday

Border Force intercepts five migrants crossing the Channel in rough conditions after 44 made the dangerous crossing yesterday A boat carrying five men was intercepted by Border Force at Dover, Kent, today    Several boats attempting to cross from France turned back due to bad weather  French authorities intercepted 49 migrants who attempted to cross yesterday … Read more

Indonesian motorcyclist narrowly avoids death at a level crossing

Motorcyclist’s terrifying brush with death when he rides into the path of a speeding train at level crossing The motorcyclist ignored loud sirens warning about the approaching train  The train driver blasted his horn as his locomotive approached the crossing  If identified, the rogue rider faces a £40 fine and up to three months in … Read more

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Priti Patel’s plan to tackle migrants crossing the Channel illegally

Priti Flamingo’s radical plan to disperse to a third country thousands of migrants crossing the Channel illegally has already started to unravel. The Home Secretary wants the claims of asylum seekers arriving here by dinghy or in the back of a lorry to be processed outside mainland Britain. Yesterday, however, she suffered a setback when … Read more

Terrifying moment train hits broken-down bus on level crossing and derails near Gothenburg

Terrifying moment train hits broken-down bus on level crossing and derails near Gothenburg – but passengers escape with only minor injuries Train smashed into back of a stranded bus on railway crossing near Gothenburg  Crash derailed the train and the impact saw the empty bus crush and bend in two Bus did not have any … Read more

Border Force intercepts 115 migrants crossing the Channel by boat in busiest day of the year 

Border Force intercepts 115 migrants including young children crossing the Channel by boat in busiest day of the year Seven boats making the dangerous crossing were intercepted throughout the night by Border Force agents Those on board were taken to the Dover Marina in Kent for processing Women and young children were among the people … Read more

Injured and barefoot migrants arrive at Dover after crossing Channel in rubber dinghy

Around 15 migrants including many without shoes have been intercepted crossing the Channel in inflatable boats today. The first group of about seven men were brought into Dover Marina, Kent, on the back of a Border Force vessel shortly before 9am. Temperatures plummeted overnight to 4C as the men battled to cross the Channel on a … Read more

Dormice living beside the busy M1 get their own road crossing

Rodent safety! Dormice living beside the busy M1 get their own road crossing to help the species thrive A colony of rodents found living next to the M1 have been growing in number  Two bridges built across the highway near Little Linford Wood, Buckinghamshire Hoped bridges will join two dormice habitats together and let them … Read more

One-legged amputee among 30 migrants intercepted by Border Force on Channel crossing

Border Force today intercepted around 30 migrants crossing the English Channel – including a man with one leg. The amputee was seen being pushed up the gangway on a wheelchair provided by officers while he held on to his crutches. He was on board the second boat of the day and was brought into Dover … Read more

Home Office buys £12k devices to stop migrants crossing the Channel

Officials buy £12k device to thwart migrants crossing the Channel by tangling propeller on their dinghies… as another 50 land on Kent coast ‘Vessel arrest entanglement boom’ can be ‘deployed at speed’ to snarl a boat’s propellers and bring it to a halt in open water Home Office is spending huge sums on specialist maritime … Read more

Home Office buys £12k devices to stop migrants crossing the Channel

Officials buy £12k device to thwart migrants crossing the Channel by tangling propeller on their dinghies… as another 50 land on Kent coast ‘Vessel arrest entanglement boom’ can be ‘deployed at speed’ to snarl a boat’s propellers and bring it to a halt in open water Home Office is spending huge sums on specialist maritime … Read more