Dozens of other people were rescued off the coast of Sangatte on Sunday morning.
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Tougher rules to restrict new waste incinerators in England
Tougher regulations unveiled for new energy from waste incinerators which may limit future plants
Wright knocks defending champion Humphries out of Worlds
Defending champion Luke Humphries is knocked out of the PDC World Darts Championship in the fourth round by Peter Wright.
Murder charge after Willesden fatal stabbing
Recorda Davey-Ann Clarke, known as Ricardo, died while being taken to hospital on Saturday.
London New Year’s Eve ticket scam warning
The mayor is calling on people to be vigilant of scammers trying to sell fake tickets.
Private school tax breaks a ‘luxury’, says Phillipson
The education secretary defends ending tax breaks for private schools as the policy is set to begin.
Christmas TV masks ‘crisis’ behind the cameras
Despite the success of TV shows like Gavin and Stacey, half of freelance crews are out of work.
Mum’s CPR campaign after baby stopped breathing
Hayley Gardyj, from Melksham, had to perform CPR on her baby after he stopped breathing suddenly.
Fog causes flight delays at Gatwick Airport for a third day
Gatwick Airport says it has “temporary” restrictions in place due to the fog with “delays” expected.
Ocean gives up hundreds of rare Lego treasures
Hundreds of Lego pieces lost at sea 27 years ago are found in 2024, including the first shark.