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Australian Music Legend Jon English Dies Aged 73

The entertainment world mourns the loss of Jon English, the trailblazing Australian musician and actor, who has died aged 73. Remembered for his role in 'Against the Wind' and a stellar music career.

Two dead after migrant boat incident off Dorset coast

A major rescue operation unfolded off the Dorset coast after a small boat carrying migrants got into difficulty. Two people have died and a third is in a critical condition in a Bournemouth hospital.

RNLI Faces Scrutiny Over Migrant Rescue Drill

Exclusive Daily Mail investigation reveals the RNLI conducted a migrant rescue simulation while actively transporting asylum seekers across the Channel, raising questions about the charity's operations and funding.

Five dead, including child, in Channel migrant boat tragedy

Five people, including a young child, have died after a small boat carrying over 100 migrants capsized in the English Channel. The UK Coastguard and French navy launched a major rescue operation in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Channel Migrant Boat Tragedy: Five Dead Including Children

Tragedy strikes the English Channel as a small boat carrying migrants capsizes, leaving five people dead, including two children. French authorities launch a major search and rescue operation amid growing concerns over dangerous crossings.

RNLI in major rescue after migrant boat capsizes off Kent

RNLI heroes from Dover and Dungeness brave treacherous conditions to save 50 lives after a migrant vessel founders in the freezing English Channel waters. One person remains missing in a major overnight operation.

Amazing Race Australia Team Booted After Hotel Scandal

An Australian team has been dramatically removed from The Amazing Race Australia following a deeply offensive and disturbing incident at a hotel in Vietnam. Full story on the scandal that rocked the competition.

Major Police Operation Underway in Porepunkah, Victoria

A critical police incident is unfolding in the quiet town of Porepunkah, Victoria, with specialist units and negotiators attempting to make contact with a man, believed to be Dezi Freeman, inside a barricaded property. Residents have been urged to avoid t

1,000 Migrants Cross Channel in Day as Labour Pledge Tested

The English Channel saw a dramatic surge with more than 1,000 migrants arriving in small boats on Thursday, marking one of the busiest days of 2024. This comes just as the new Labour government pledged to end the costly use of asylum hotels, putting immed

M6 Chaos: Police Incident Shuts Motorway Near Rugby

A significant police incident has shut down the M6 motorway near Rugby, causing severe delays and major disruption for drivers. National Highways reports hour-long queues as emergency services respond.

Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident

A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.

People Smugglers Drugging Children on Small Boats

Exclusive report reveals criminal gangs are sedating young children with powerful antihistamines to keep them quiet during perilous Channel crossings, as crossings hit record numbers.

Ellen & Portia Sell English Farmhouse After Paris Trip

After a whirlwind European tour, Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have quietly put their stunning, rain-soaked English country farmhouse up for sale. Discover the charming property that offered the celebrity couple a tranquil retreat from the spotlight

Chinese & Indian Channel Crossings Surge 100%

Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic shift in Channel crossings, with a 100% surge in Chinese and Indian nationals. The Home Office faces a new migration crisis as it grapples with sophisticated smuggling networks and international asylum claims.

Small Boats Surge: Govt Accused of Dodging Scrutiny

Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper launches a scathing attack on the government's handling of the migrant crisis as new figures reveal a sharp rise in Channel crossings, accusing ministers of avoiding accountability.

70 Migrants Dead in English Channel Boat Tragedy

In one of the worst Channel disasters, a migrant boat bound for the UK capsizes, claiming dozens of lives. French authorities launch a major search and rescue operation as the UK government faces renewed pressure over its small boats policy.

St George's Cross: Patriotism or Racism in Modern Britain?

As England's national flag becomes increasingly visible in public life, a fierce debate rages over its true meaning. Is it a proud symbol of heritage or a marker of division? This in-depth analysis explores the complex cultural battle over English identit

Reclaiming the St George's Cross from Extremists

The St George's Cross is at a cultural crossroads. Once a symbol of quiet pride, it's been claimed by far-right groups. This is the story of communities fighting to reclaim their flag for everyone.

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