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Flight disruption ‘not caused by any incorrect actions’ – report

A preliminary report into the incident on September 8 was published by the National Air Traffic Services on Friday.

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Flight disruption eases as airport operations return to normal

An air traffic control issue caused more than 2,000 flights arriving or departing the UK to be cancelled this week.

Evening Standard

Joanna Lumley says ‘heartbreaking’ Nepal flood could have been predicted

Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday said 1,252 deaths had been recorded since the flash flood on August 26.

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Hundreds of migrants cross Channel after hiatus

Dinghies were arriving in British waters late into the night.

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French police ran over woman amid rising migrant violence, charity says

British-funded police units have taken an increasingly proactive approach to blocking crossing attempts.

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Angry villagers spell out ‘help us’ with plastic bottles after going days without water

Customers in Kent have been warned that water levels in its drinking storage tanks remain ‘critically low’

The Independent UK

South East Water told to improve as villagers brand outage issues ‘shocking’

Customers in Kent have been warned that water levels in its drinking storage tanks remain ‘critically low’.

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‘Simply not good enough’ says Defra as South East Water customers face outage

It is the latest in a string of water supply issues.

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Channel crossings: Four migrants dead after trying to reach UK

The deaths come a day after Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the Government’s plan to curb Channel crossings was ‘working’.

The Independent UK

Woman begs to be allowed to board migrant boat in busy day for Channel crossings

Wednesday marked one of the busiest days for migrant crossing so far in 2026.

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Greggs sales surge ahead of new stores opening throughout the country

Greggs’ sales and profits was also boosted by the opening of 34 new stores

The Independent UK

Teenager accused over Channel crossing ‘was piloting mega dinghy’

Sudanese national Chan Mathok Atak, 19, is accused of endangering another during a journey by sea to the UK.

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Migrants arrive after rowing tiny dinghy across the Channel

The English Channel is one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world.

The Independent UK

‘Mega dinghy’ carrying record 165 migrants at once crossed Channel to UK

The vessel was estimated to be around 13m (42ft) long – the same as a standard bus.

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Small boat Channel crossings continue for second day

Pictures from Dover show men and women wearing life jackets being brought ashore.

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First migrant Channel crossing attempts since Burnham became Prime Minister

Crossings resumed on Wednesday morning amid warm, sunny weather and calm conditions at sea after an 11-day hiatus when wind swept the Channel.

The Independent UK

First migrants cross Channel in small boats since Burnham became prime minister

The crossings resumed after an 11-day hiatus, with several boats attempting the journey to the UK amid warm, sunny weather and calm sea conditions

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Wetherspoons dashes hopes of World Cup boost with another profit warning

The latest update from the pub chain warns over a plethora of cost pressures coming from the likes of food and energy.

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Port of Dover has done ‘absolutely everything’ to avoid summer EES chaos

Chief executive Doug Bannister said it is ‘very disappointing’ a new processing facility is not yet being used for cars.

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Heatwave fuels 19 wildfires across UK as more health warnings issued

Emergency services are currently dealing with 19 wildfire incidents in England and Wales as the Met Office forecasts highs of 33C.

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2026 first year to hit temperatures of 35C or more on six days – Met Office

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

Record-breaking heatwave grips Britain as temperatures hit 35C for sixth day in 2026

The Met Office made the announcement after temperatures peaked at 35.2C at Coton in the Elms, Derbyshire on Friday.

The Independent UK

Prince William plays crazy golf and rides funicular during seaside visit

William arrived via funicular railway to greet a crowd of people who had waited in sweltering heat to see him in Hastings, East Sussex, on Thursday.

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Prince of Wales plays crazy golf after ride on funicular

William arrived via funicular railway to greet a crowd of people who had waited in sweltering heat to see him in Hastings, East Sussex, on Thursday.

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Temperatures ‘hit record’ for most number of days to hit 34C in calendar year

The succession of unusually hot spells is causing growing impacts on health, agriculture, water resources, energy, wildfire and transport.

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