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Family of man who died after crossing Channel did not hear of death for 11 days

Family of Hussein Haseeb Ahmed, 31, from northern Iraq, call for answers about what happened to him

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022

Channel search continues after four die in migrant boat tragedy

Ships were also asked to post lookouts as the search continued on Thursday.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

Channel boat disaster: teenager among four people confirmed dead

Eight unaccompanied children among 39 people rescued after small vessel capsized in icy waters

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022

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Channel search continues overnight after four die in migrant boat tragedy

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) said ships in the area have been asked to post lookouts and report updates.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

'We're in a boat...water is coming in. We have children. Please help': English Channel tragedy's desperate phone call as four dead

"In the background of the message we can hear babies screaming"

Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022

Harrowing moment desperate Channel victims cry for help before boat capsizes

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT A 22-second WhatsApp call left by a man onboard to charity Utopia 56 captured him pleading for assistance as water entered their boat before tragedy struck

Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

Eight asylum seekers feared dead after dinghy sinks in English Channel in night of hell

Four people are known to have died and a further four were tonight still missing in freezing temperatures. Four children, including an 11-year-old Afghan boy, were on board, but victims were adults

Daily Mirror · Dec 14, 2022

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Rescuers ‘too late’ to save Channel migrants after French charity receives distress call

French charity says migrants called for help more than an hour before British authorities were alerted to boat in distress

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

Channel deaths: desperate call from boat raised alarm for rescue operation

Skipper of fishing vessel tells how his crew spent two hours pulling 31 people from the freezing water

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

‘You could see the panic’: how the Channel small boat incident unfolded

Experts said lessons appeared to have been learned from previous incidents as teams scrambled into action after dinghy capsized

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

Channel tragedy shows hardline policies will not deter those desperate to reach UK

Suella Braverman doubles down on government plans after four people die risking everything to cross Channel

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

The Guardian view on the Channel migrant deaths: desperate people deserve better

Editorial: The circumstances of this tragedy should lead the government to rethink its small boats strategy

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

Braverman refuses safe alternatives to Channel crossings despite more drownings

Government says it will only create new alternatives to Channel crossings after ‘dealing with smugglers’

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

A timeline of migrant Channel crossing deaths since 2019

Charting the fatalities from migrant boat crossings across one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2022

Charities plead for 'urgent' change to asylum system in wake of small boat tragedy

REFUGEE charities and campaigners are pleading for the UK Government to open up more safe and legal routes to asylum in the wake of the deaths of…

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

‘Please help us. There are children’: The desperate distress call from migrants on sinking boat

‘Water is going into the boat through the stern,’ charity told

The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2022

Nicola Sturgeon says Tories 'lack basic humanity' after tragedy of deaths in Channel

THE Tories have been accused of lacking compassion, imagination, or even “basic humanity” after attempting to ignore international courts and…

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2022

Coastguard union calls on Suella Braverman to ‘resign in disgrace’ after Channel deaths

Home secretary failed to adopt policy for safe and legal routes, says PCS

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Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2022

A grim day in the Channel – and the Commons

The House of Commons was suspended from 2.30 this afternoon as King Charles attended the unveiling of a new plaque commemorating Queen Elizabeth II lying in state. He could have arrived at midday and saved us all the trouble of a fairly dire PMQs.

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2022

Suella Braverman says UK must ‘end these crossings’ after Channel deaths

MPs demand new pathways to apply for refugee status as four people die during small boat crossing

Radio France Internationale · Dec 14, 2022

At least four migrants die, dozens rescued in latest Channel crossing tragedy

At least four people have died after a small boat packed with migrants capsized in freezing temperatures in the English Channel overnight.

Daily Mirror · Dec 14, 2022

Bedraggled migrants including baby arrive at Dover after surviving crossing that killed 4

Four people are now confirmed to have died and approximately 40 are believed to have been in the dinghy with many taken to hospital after their harrowing ordeal

Bangkok Post · Dec 14, 2022

At least 4 dead, dozens rescued in Channel small boat incident

LONDON: At least four people died when a small boat apparently packed with migrants capsized in freezing temperatures in the Channel overnight, the UK government said on Wednesday.

Daily Mirror · Dec 14, 2022

Government denies Channel deaths are 'blood on its hands' and won't stop crackdown

Home Secretary Suella Braverman said the deaths of four migrants as a boat sank in the English Channel were the 'most sobering reminder possible of why we have to end these crossings'

Daily Mirror · Dec 14, 2022

Desperate migrants cling to flimsy dinghy in dramatic rescue after 4 die in latest horror

Four migrants sadly died this morning when a boat carrying up to 50 sank in sub-zero temperatures just five miles off the coast of Dungeness in Kent - more than 40 were also rescued

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