Around 50 migrants were said to be on the small boat when it got into trouble off the French coast.
Month: February 2024
Man jailed for taking brother’s picture in court
Kane Thompson shared a picture taken inside Newcastle Crown Court on social media.
We’ll continue to march, say pro-Palestinian groups
Protest organisers hit back at the home secretary, who said they have made their point and should stop.
Wife killer loses bid for release from prison
Former British Airways captain Robert Brown killed his wife Joanna Simpson with a hammer in 2010.
‘Angry families turned up to find me dressed as Willy Wonka’
Paul Connell was offered the lead role at the cancelled event in a Glasgow warehouse.
Thousands of protesting farmers descend on Cardiff
Farming leaders have called on the Welsh government to listen to the “anguish” of rural communities.
Tributes to retired groundsman shot dead on dog walk
Brian Low was killed while walking his black Labrador near Aberfeldy earlier this month.
Red Bull F1 boss Horner cleared of inappropriate behaviour
Red Bull’s team principal Christian Horner is cleared of inappropriate behaviour towards a female colleague following an internal investigation.
Iain Packer found guilty of Emma Caldwell murder
The 27-year-old’s death in April 2005 had been one of Scotland’s most high-profile unsolved murders.
Decorator alleged to be Russian spy appears in court
It is alleged he was part of a network of UK-based Bulgarians conducting surveillance for Russia.
