Overcrowded migrant boat with 57 onboard sinks in Channel - four women and toddler rescued
A small boat carrying 57 migrants across the Channel, including four women and a toddler, sank off the coast of Calais, ...
London nail bars and car washes targeted as 4,000 illegal workers arrested in immigration raids
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said criminal gangs are encouraging record numbers to cross the Channel in small boats ...
Thousands of illegal workers arrested in Government border security crackdown
The drive comes as the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill is set to be debated in the House of Commons ...
Alaska plane crash updates: Bodies of all 10 victims now recovered as crews raced against incoming storm
The small plane carrying a pilot and nine passengers departed from Unalakleet on Thursday before it disappeared. The plane was located Friday about 34 miles southeast of Nome, where it was set to land ...
Chan Dinner Theatres puts on a hometown Christmas pageant
Fans of the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres’ annual original Christmas show will get their wish. Since 1987 the CDT has produced an annual holiday production, said Kris Howland, CDT public ...
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Laurieton Fire and Rescue urge community to follow fire rules
A SERIES of fires across Camden Haven over the weekend, some which appear to have been deliberately lit, have fire crews urging the community to adhere to fire regulations. On Saturday, 1 February, ...
Alaska plane crash updates: Two victims named as crews rush to recover remains of the 10 killed
Two victims of the Alaska plane crash have been identified as crews rush to recover the remains of the ten people onboard ...
Lifeboat rescues yacht near rocks 'just in time'
A volunteer lifeboat crew rescued a yacht "just in time" as it headed towards rocks, the RNLI has said. Redcar lifeboat ...