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Greenpeace patrols English Channel against destructive fishing

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Greenpeace patrols English Channel against destructive fishing

Greenpeace patrols English Channel against destructive fishing

Greenpeace organisers at sea around Newhaven, where they attempt to guard British waters from the environmental damage caused by destructive fishing.The environmental group are conducting a six-month operation to protect the seabed in the English Channel, called Operation Ocean Witness.


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Minister blames Labour for Rwanda bill delay [Video]

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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 governmentā€™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.ā€ 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]

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Seven-year-old migrant girl drowns in France after boat to UK capsizes [Video]

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