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The Latest Breaking News from Dover

‘Scandalous betrayal’: MPs condemn P&O Ferries for mass sacking of 800 staff

Ministers and unions call for action against transport company’s Dubai owners

The Guardian - UK

P&O Ferries axes UK jobs to stay afloat, sparking angry protests

London (AFP) - Pamp;O Ferries, which sails daily between Britain and France, on Thursday axed 800 UK crew with immediate effect and suspended services in a bid to stay afloat, sparking protests from angry staff and trade union fury.

AFP

The Leader podcast: Why P&O Ferries sacked 800 staff

From Dover we hear from Travel Correspondent, Simon Calder

Evening Standard

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P&O Ferries suspension: your consumer questions answered

A look at how the halting of services will affect those who are planning to travel

The Guardian - UK

Greater Manchester MPs react with fury after P&O Ferries sack 800 crew members across fleet for agency workers

Angela Rayner called on the Government to urgently step in and save jobs

Manchester Evening News

P&O workers block road to Port of Dover in jobs protest

Police intervened after dozens of employees stood on the road holding banners and flags.

The Independent UK

P&O Ferries suspends sailings ahead of 'major announcement'

It has temporarily paused their operations and that’s causing disruption at the short straits – Calais-Dover

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P&O Ferries suddenly suspends all sailings ahead of 'major announcement' with Liverpool affected

Ferries from Hull, Liverpool, Cairnryan in Scotland and Dover have been affected

Liverpool Echo

P&O Ferries suspends sailings and makes 800 employees redundant

Ferries from Hull, Liverpool, Cairnryan in Scotland and Dover have been affected

Birmingham Post

P&O Ferries: all sailings halted ahead of ‘major announcement’

Exclusive: Motorists and truck drivers hoping to sail between Dover and Calais are expected to be directed to rival ferry firms or Eurotunnel

The Independent UK

Bishop’s ‘rage’ at Government policy on refugees fleeing Ukraine

Bishop of Dover Rose Hudson-Wilkin spoke of her frustration over the Russian invasion and its impact on the people of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Ukraine aid stuck in lorries at Dover thanks to Brexit delays

Grassroots charities having trouble exporting aid due to new red tape

The Independent UK

Customs red tape is delaying Ukraine aid delivery, charities say

Three vans loaded with essential supplies for refugees were stuck at the port of Dover for two days due to paperwork issues.

The Independent UK

Migrants brought ashore by RNLI and Border Force after crossing Channel

Those who arrived at Dover on Friday are the latest of more than 1,500 people to have made the crossing this year.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Your Brexit questions answered: From Dover delays to trade deals

From the New Zealand trade deal to Jacob Rees-Mogg, Adam Forrest answers your Brexit questions

The Independent UK

Brexit: Your questions on Dover delays and Rees-Mogg’s war on red tape answered live

The Independent’s Adam Forrest is here to answer your questions on all things Brexit

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Firefly lineup announced: Green Day, Halsey, My Chemical Romance and Dua Lipa will headline Delaware music fest in September

PHILADELPHIA — The lineup for the 2022 Firefly Music Festival has been announced, with the four-day gathering at the Woodlands in Dover, Delaware, set to host Green Day, Halsey, My Chemical Romance and Dua Lipa as headliners.

The Independent UK

Tory MP says Brexit is benefiting her town because new bureaucracy is creating jobs

Natalie Elphicke represents Dover where new red tape has to be enforced

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The Independent UK

Brexit: Government warned of ‘complete gridlock’ in Kent unless more lorry parks built

Exclusive: Ministers urged to fulfil promise of new facilities, as desperate drivers forced to ‘s*** in bushes’

The Guardian - UK

Two-thirds of UK asylum seekers on small boats had hypothermia or injuries

Exclusive: hundreds of people arrived for processing in Dover with burns and suspected broken bones

Bristol Post

Bristol man with £800,000 worth of heroin hidden in car caught by officers at Dover

Officers noticed a strong smell of fuel inside the vehicle

The Independent UK

Amsterdam heroin smuggler who claimed he was on Dunkirk day trip jailed

Daniel Whereatt was stopped in Dover in 2019.

The Independent UK

Brexit: UK port operators slam government for failing to lay out border plans

Government still hasn’t told firms the cost of checks to be brought in within weeks

The Guardian - UK

Brexit damaging trade with EU, says public accounts committee

Border checks said to have increased business costs and ‘suppressed’ trade, and the situation could worsen

The Independent UK

Migrants forced to wait on concrete floor for hours at Dover processing site, say Border Force staff

Exclusive: Immigration Services Union condemns lack of resources at reception site and warns Home Office is now to move arrivals to new facility that is ‘so far off minimum health and safety requirements’

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