British Parliament approves deportations to Rwanda: "Stop the boats" is Prime Minister Sunak's promise: Anyone who comes to Great Britain without papers should ...
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Quick Glance: British Parliament Approves Deportations to Rwanda
- The controversial plan to deport refugees to Rwanda has been approved by the British Parliament.
- Despite resistance in the upper house and multiple votes, the law was passed.
- Prime Minister Sunak is pushing for deportations to deter refugees from dangerous crossings.
- Experts question the effectiveness of the measure, while concerns about costs and legal implications persist.
Child among five dead on Channel migrant boat: French authorities say the victims had boarded an overloaded boat which was attempting to reach the UK.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68880671
New patrol vessel arrives for GDF: The 115 Defiant monohull patrol vessel, designed and built by US company Metal Shark, has arrived in Guyana to join the Guyana ...
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Watch: BBC crew captures moment migrants board small crowded boat to UK from France
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BBC witnesses migrants on French beach scrambling into the boat in which five people later died trying to reach UK www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-politics-68872723
One more arrest over Channel small boat deaths: The UK's National Crime Agency says it has arrested an 18-year-old Sudanese citizen on Wednesday.
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UK announces largest ever military aid package for Ukraine: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine during a ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452471/
Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.
- Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.
- The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.
- The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Submariners gear up to command Singapore’s new submarines: Sailors are undergoing rigorous training to prepare them for all scenarios that may happen during ...
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Dozens of Ethiopians die after boat capsizes off Djibouti coast: Officials say those aboard were returning home to Ethiopia from Yemen and some are still missing ...
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The biggest pumpkin grown in Australia this year has been given a second life as an intrepid commodore paddled it down river over the weekend ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/man-turns-mammoth-400kg-pumpkin-into-a-canoe/103708438
A view from Dover: ITV News witnesses migrants brought ashore as Rwanda Bill passes
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U.K. Parliament approves a plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda: The British government has pushed the plan as a way to deter asylum-seekers from taking boats ...
npr.org/2024/04/22/1246368505/uk-rwanda-sunak-deportation-bill-migrants
Paris Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine will last nearly 4 hours: With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the ...
apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-opening-ceremony-23e64c51d56126663c7b3b1ef8443d8d
'HELP' sign on beach points rescuers to men stuck nine days on remote Pacific atoll
apnews.com/article/help-island-atoll-pacific-coast-guard-acfe972c9e6735ab0a6e12b033f959f8
Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
Don’t rescue people who scupper their Channel boats, says Reform UK deputy: Ben Habib says navy or Border Force should not save people who throw themselves into ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/dont-rescue-people-who-scupper-their-channel-boats-says-reform-uk-deputy
Major operation in Bremervörde: Hundreds of emergency services search for missing boy in Lower Saxony
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On a remote island, a test of wills between the Philippines and China: About 250 Filipinos live on Thitu Island, the largest and most inhabited island of the ...
npr.org/2024/04/11/1242978053/philippines-china-south-china-sea-thitu-island
Six-year-old from Bremervörde: missing boy - Search parties find “small footprints”
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/panorama/Vermisster-Junge-Suchtrupps-finden-kleine-Fussspuren-article24898838.html
African migrant disaster survivor haunted by weeks lost at sea: Adrift on the Atlantic Ocean, the migrants from West Africa resorted to drinking seawater to ...
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Fedora 40: Unified Kernel Images coming: This time Fedora is not at a loss for far-reaching innovations: Unified Kernel Images (UKIs) can be retrofitted ...
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115,000 asylum seekers will be in limbo after Rwanda bill: Migrants to cost British taxpayers £17 million per day, report reveals
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20 suspected Haitian migrants found dead on boat in Brazil: RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Twenty suspected Haitian migrants have been found dead in a boat in ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/13/20-suspected-haitian-migrants-found-dead-boat-brazil/
NASA shows how Mars helicopter did the impossible, and then crashed: Extraterrestrial flight.
mashable.com/article/nasa-mars-ingenuity-helicopter-map
An analysis of official Home Office figures carried out by the Refugee Council reveals the likely impact of three immigration laws passed by the government ... Show more
Paul Watson Foundation anti-whaling boat at Norfolk marina: A group of marine activitists are hoping a boat moored in a Norfolk marina will help them in their ...
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Zimbabwe: Amnesty International Voices Concern About Repression, Abuse in Zimbabwe
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Fisherman disappears, leaving phone on boat and engines running, MD officials say
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Feds stop migrant smuggling boat off the Florida Keys again. It’s the third time in a week
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/florida-keys/article287990660.html
Rishi Sunak will pay at the ballot box. Asylum seekers will pay with their lives: The deterrent policy has singularly and repeatedly failed to prevent small boat ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/rishi-sunak-pay-ballot-box-asylum-seekers-pay-lives-3021828
Rwanda bill will progress government plans to ‘stop the boats’: THE passing of the Rwanda bill will progress government plans to ‘stop the boats’ ...
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Viking Yacht Company : We had the privilege of accompanying the owners of Viking 64 Fish Tank, Chris and Laura Jessen, and their crew for an unforgettable day of fun fishing ... Show more #viking64 #vikingyachts #galatiyachtsales
Will the Freedom Flotilla Sail to Gaza?: We are calling on countries around the world to pressure Israel to allow us “free and safe passage” to deliver ...
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Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court confiscates 5 planes, flats and a tourist boat from Russia-appointed head of Zaporizhzhia
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452715/
Three arrested over Channel migrant deaths: The men were arrested on suspicion of facilitating illegal immigration and of entering the UK illegally, police said.
bbc.com/news/uk-68890850
402 migrants crossed Channel to UK on day five people including child died: Seven small boats reached UK waters, with the numbers arriving from France so far in ...
inews.co.uk/news/402-migrants-crossed-channel-day-five-died-3021687
‘Stop the boats’ is an idle refrain – it is time for the Tories to stop the boasts…
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Child among five people dead in attempted Channel crossing: Rishi Sunak said the 'tragic' incident in the Channel 'underscores' the need for ...
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Gov’t stands firmly on safety, fair pricing in water taxi operations - Guyana Chronicle
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Group of nearly 20 Cubans arrive in Florida Keys migrant landing, Border Patrol says
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People smuggler organised 31 small boat crossings in 5 weeks: Investigators found WhatsApp messages where he was buying inflatable boats with prices ranging from ...
mylondon.news/news/south-london-news/prolific-kingston-people-smuggler-jailed-29046966
Northern communities rattled after Chinese boat arrivals walked into Australia's unfenced Truscott air base
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'Frantic' calls to rescue migrants on sinking boat in ships' graveyard: British life-savers responded to a desperate call from more than 70 migrants packed ...
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Submarine christening in Kiel: Pistorius promises new orders to TKMS: One of the most modern submarines in the world was christened at TKMS on Monday morning: ...
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Recreational park owners, teacher charged over death of five KCPE candidates: The court released them on a Sh1 million bond, with an alternative cash bail of ...
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Five migrants die in attempt to cross English Channel: Neither the prefecture nor coast guard could say how many people had been rescued or could be missing ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/23/five-migrants-die-in-attempt-to-cross-english-channel
Major search in Rotenburg district: Autistic boy from Bremervörde missing: There has been no trace of Arian Arnold from Elm (Rotenburg district) since Monday ...
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Watch: Lights go off in the Lords in Rwanda showdown : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is one step closer to stopping the boats — or so he hopes ...
spectator.co.uk/article/watch-lights-go-off-in-the-lords-in-rwanda-showdown/
Memorial Service Held for Victims of Sightseeing Boat Sinking off Hokkaido’s Shiretoko Peninsula 2 Years Ago
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Sunak’s Rwanda scheme is still a big gamble: The bill may have passed Parliament, but the real test will be in whether it proves to be effective in practice
inews.co.uk/news/politics/sunaks-rwanda-scheme-is-still-a-big-gamble-3019233
Cops, federal agents stop yacht off Miami-Dade with 30 Haitian migrants on board
miamiherald.com/news/local/community/miami-dade/article287913850.html
'Stopping migrants crossing in small boats is common sense': The legislation which will hopefully pass this week will allow us to deliver on our long-term plan ...
exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/24270763.stopping-migrants-crossing-small-boats-common-sense/
2 people dead, 4 others make it to shore after vessel capsizes in Newfoundland: The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says two people were found dead and four ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/2-people-dead-4-others-make-it-to-shore-after-vessel-capsizes-in-newfoundland-1.6856571
Why some lifelong Tory voters are ditching party in key election battleground: We’ve been out in one of Kent’s “weathervane” seats to find out why some voters ...
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Water rescue: DLRG puts two new boats and rescue vehicles into service in the Euskirchen district
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Military aiming to have uncrewed attack boats: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/04/22/2003816781
Norfolk boaters pay thousands for unpaid Broads toll fees: Norfolk boaters have been forced to pay out thousands of pounds after being taken to court by the ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24244867.norfolk-boaters-pay-thousands-unpaid-broads-toll-fees/
Did Isle of Wight speedboat crash in Cowes spark 999 calls?: Major emergency agencies Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary and the Maritime Coastguard Agency ...
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Sunak ditches promise to get Rwanda flights off the ground by the end of spring: Parliamentary stand off has delayed the Rwanda policy
inews.co.uk/news/politics/rishi-sunak-ditches-rwanda-bill-flights-promise-spring-3012965
Flotilla with humanitarian aid can lead to catastrophe - editorial : The new flotilla could result in catastrophe and should not be allowed.
jpost.com/opinion/article-798056
Italian judge throws out case against migrant NGOs after seven years: An Italian judge on Friday cleared three migrant sea rescue charities that had been accused ...
reuters.com/world/europe/italian-judge-throws-out-case-against-migrant-ngos-after-seven-years-2024-04-19/
Indonesia purchases two patrol boats from Italy for $1.25b - Politics - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/18/indonesia-purchases-two-patrol-boats-from-italy-for-1-25b.html
Failed appeasement policy: Iran has attacked Israel directly for the first time. The fact that this happened is also due to a failed Western appeasement policy - ...
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Space: The Longest Goodbye Exclusive Trailer - IGN: An exclusive extended trailer of director Ido Mizrahy's riveting and thought-provoking documentary on ...
ign.com/videos/space-the-longest-goodbye-exclusive-trailer
Objection against Netherlands: Thyssenkrupp takes action against lost submarine tender
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Cars, boats and buffalo: India heads to polls for mammoth election: It is a monumental logistical challenge that will go on until June 1, with the results ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/cars-boats-and-buffalo-india-heads-to-polls-for-mammoth-election
MasterCraft Boat, SentinelOne, and More Stocks See Action From Activist Investors
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20 decomposed bodies found in boat off coast of Brazil: At least twenty severely decomposed bodies have been found in a boat off the coast of northeastern Brazil ...
cnn.com/2024/04/15/americas/brazil-decomposing-bodies-boat-intl-latam/
Quick Glance: Boat with Nine Dead Migrants from Mauritania and Mali Drifts to Brazil
- The Brazilian Federal Police were able to determine the victims’ origin thanks to their documentation and belongings and are now trying to identify the bodies.
- Nine decomposed bodies were found on a boat that drifted to the coast of Brazil on Saturday.
- The circumstances of the boat’s discovery in Brazil suggest that it became adrift for an unknown reason and dragged the migrants away from their intended destination.
- Brazilian authorities have not ruled out that people of other nationalities may be among the victims and have not indicated the gender or age of the deceased.
Mooring hikes will price us out of canals, say boaters in England and Wales: Charges to go up by as much as 75% for widest boats under five-year fee increases ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/19/mooring-hikes-will-price-us-out-of-canals-say-boaters-in-england-and-wales
The Olympics opening ceremony in Paris this summer is set to be a boat parade on the River Seine.
But now French President Emmanuel Macron has opened the door ... Show more www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-says-olympic-opening-ceremony-seine-could-move-stadium-security-threat/
Quick Glance: Security Concerns Prompt Alternatives for France's Olympic Opening Ceremony
- France has developed contingency plans for the July 26 Olympics opening ceremony on the river Seine in response to security concerns, as stated by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
- Heightened security alert due to conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with the threat of terrorist attacks, has prompted action by the French government.
- Expressing confidence, Macron believes the anticipated Games ceremony with large crowds by the Seine, involving around 160 boats embarking on a 6 km journey, will be a significant achievement.
- The leadership of the United States Olympic and Paralympic teams approves of the security arrangements along the Seine for the opening ceremony, according to the team's security head, Nicole Deal.
More than 200 Haitians repatriated: More than 200 Haitian migrants who entered the country illegally were repatriated to Haiti via a Royal Bahamas Defence Force ...
thenassauguardian.com/news/more-than-200-haitians-repatriated/article_546cdfea-fde0-11ee-9a48-233fdd1197d4.html
MMEA seizes Vietnamese fishing boats in Sabah waters, 12 crewmen detained: KOTA KINABALU: Maritime officials seized over 20kg of sea cucumbers and around 600 ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/19/mmea-seizes-vietnamese-fishing-boats-in-sabah-waters-12-crewmen-detained
The Aussie larrikin suspects, perhaps obviously, that he’s the first ever to do so. 👏 Full story: www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/bloke-paddles-mates-giant-pumpkin-down-nsw-river-in-suspected-world-first/news-story/4ed12cfa8d6b9e14753bcfa464f530c8
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MMEA arrests boat captain off Tawau for ferrying controlled goods illegally: KOTA KINABALU: A boat's captain was nabbed in waters off Tawau for ferrying ...
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