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The company has also been instrumental in shoreline protection efforts, notably the Bar Beach Shoreline Protection in Victoria Island, Lagos. Abboud emphasises how the substantial growth of the Eko ...
Starmer signals visa crackdown to tackle ‘deteriorating’ English Channel crisis French police have employed robust tactics including the use of teargas but migrant crossings are at record levels.
French police teargassed migrants desperately trying to reach the UK as Sir Keir Starmer threatened a visa crackdown to help tackle the “deteriorating” situation.
Migrants cross English Channel ahead of spending review announcement New arrivals wearing life jackets were brought to shore in a Border Force boat in Dover, Kent, on Wednesday. Anahita Hossein-Pour ...
People along the French coast hoping to cross the English Channel on small boats have spoken to the BBC about their futures. Nearly 15,000 people have reached the UK in small boats so far in 2025 ...
He served with the 741st Tank Battalion which went ashore on D-Day. Colvin’s body was pulled from the English Channel on June 26 and given a burial at-sea. SN Max M. Foreman, PT-515, U.S. Navy, was ...
The maps for June 5, left, and June 6 show a strong storm north of Scotland that would cause rough seas in the English Channel. via Met Office National Meteorological Archive.
To make D-Day a success, the Allies thought they might have to break through formidable German defences. One unconventional idea was a "giant firework".
A duo piloting an overcrowded boat off the Kent coast in a tragedy that killed a woman and child have been jailed for eight months. Afghan nationals Shah Salim Sajjadi, 38, and Safiollah Mohammadi ...
Stacker compiled a list of 50 facts and figures that defined D-Day, using resources like the D-Day Center and the Department of Defense.
Wamsley is expecting to swim the channel this week, but the exact timing is variable. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] “Not tonight!” Wamsley posted on her social media.
The English Channel is roughly 21 miles (34km) in a straight line, but she will need to swim significantly further due to tides and currents. Ms Walke has trained extensively in cold water with ...