How a small but mighty tugboat and its N.J. captain pulled off an epic journey
Enter Mike Vinik and his Keyport-based tugboat service, Vinik Marine. Using a half-mile-long, 2 1/4-inch wire cable, his tug ...
London Evening Standard8d
Nearly 70 migrants are crossing Channel in small boats to reach UK every day on average as numbers rise
More migrants have been brought ashore at Dover after crossing the English Channel in small boats. A total of 241 people made ...
BBC19d
What happens to people who cross the Channel on small boats?
The white cliffs of Dover represent the end of a long, dangerous route for tens of thousands of people who travel in small boats across the English Channel. But while they might have reached their ...
LBC20d
Hamas supporter ‘who called for slaughter of all jews’ triggers security scare after arriving in UK on migrant boat
A migrant who has previously called for the murder of Jewish people and voiced support for Hamas has triggered a security scare after arriving in the UK on a small boat. The Palestinian influencer, ...
London Evening Standard20d
More than 4,000 migrants have made Channel crossing to UK so far this year as MPs debate banning immigration
More than 4,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far this year ... to stockpile food and have 72-hour emergency kit ready amid war fears EU advises citizens to keep ...
Reuters23d
Exclusive: US CDC plans study into vaccines and autism, sources say
CDC study follows measles outbreak amid declining vaccination rates Kennedy's mixed messages on vaccines raise concerns Autism rise attributed to broader screening, not vaccines March 7 - The U.S ...
Wall Street Journal24d
Hiring Plans Declining at Small Firms
America’s small businesses are having a harder time finding workers to fill job openings, and also scaling back plans to hire new workers in the future. That’s according to the latest survey ...
Daily Mail25d
Labour faces growing pressure to tackle small boats crisis as more than 1,100 migrants reach Britain in just four days
More than 1,100 small boat migrants reached Britain in just four days as human traffickers took advantage of calm conditions on the Channel. Latest Home Office figures showed there were 326 ...
BBC26d
UK ads target Iraq to deter small boat crossings
The Home Office is launching an advertising campaign in Iraq to try to deter people from crossing the English Channel in small boats. Similar campaigns were launched in Albania and Vietnam by the ...
The Mirror26d
Harrowing messages from small boat survivors - 'people disappeared into the sea'
In one chilling video a man who made the dangerous journey says: "The boat was too crowded. People disappeared into the sea." A new campaign seeks to warn would-be asylum seekers of the ...
The Daily Telegraph27d
Child migrants will be returned to France to stop precedent
Two young children who were sent across the Channel alone by their parents are to be returned to France in the first deal of its kind since Brexit. The children, aged six and nine, will be ...
BBC29d
Can the tide turn on the Channel migrant boat crossings?
But do the UK and France now have a chance of consigning the small boats to history ... boots on the ground and an awful lot of kit and technology. The French have 1,200 security personnel ...