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Six deaths after migrant boat sank in Channel were 'appalling and preventable tragedy'

Sky News Sunday, 13 August 2023
The deaths of six people after a migrant boat capsized in the English Channel has been described as an "appalling and preventable tragedy".
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At least six people died and dozens were rescued after a migrant boat trying to cross the Channel from France capsized early on Saturday, local authorities said. Edward Baran reports.

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English Channel English Channel Arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates southern England from northern France

Impact of Rwanda Deportation Plan on Indian Illegal Migrants in the United Kingdom | Oneindia News [Video]

Impact of Rwanda Deportation Plan on Indian Illegal Migrants in the United Kingdom | Oneindia News

Discover how the Rwanda deportation plan affects Indian migrants in the UK. With over 1,000 Indian migrants risking the perilous journey across the English Channel last year, find out the implications of this significant development on their future. #RwandaDeportationPlan #IndiansinUK #UKIllegalMigrants #RwandaDeportation #RwandaDeportationBill #RishiSunak #Oneindia ~HT.97~PR.274~ED.155~

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Aerials of Dover as five migrants reported dead in Channel [Video]

Aerials of Dover as five migrants reported dead in Channel

The government's controversial Rwanda Bill has passed through Parliament after months of back and forth between MPs and peers. It comes as three men, a child and a woman reportedly died attempting to cross the English Channel from France in a small boat. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Minister blames Labour for Rwanda bill delay [Video]

Minister blames Labour for Rwanda bill delay

Responding to the record numbers of migrants arriving in the UK after crossing the English Channel, Gillian Keegan blames Labour for slowing the progress of the government’s Rwanda Bill. The education secretary says, "It is now stuck in the House of Lords and the House of Commons, held up by Labour MPs and Labour peers.” Report by Blairm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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Government keen to get Rwanda flights in the air [Video]

Government keen to get Rwanda flights in the air

Government Minister Gareth Davies says good progress is being made on sending migrants on flights to Rwanda, and insists it is an important detterent for small boat crossings on the English Channel. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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