Queens Cross Dudley shooting: West Midland Police investigate as man hospitalised in gun incident

Man in his 30s is fighting for life in hospital after he was gunned down in shooting in Dudley He was ‘found with serious injuries and is in a critical condition in hospital’ Police were called to a high street area in the West Midlands town after midnight A cordon has been put in place … Read more

Dramatic moment young indigenous woman risks her life trying to cross a raging river

Dramatic moment young indigenous woman risks her life trying to cross a raging river after collapse of only bridge linking her tribe to the rest of the world The dilapidated footbridge over the Qguita River in Colombia was washed away It has left 2,000 members of the Embera Chami tribe cut off from a nearby … Read more

ICE try, lads! Moment daredevil biker trying to cross frozen lake plunges into water

ICE try, lads! Moment daredevil biker trying to cross frozen lake plunges into waters when surface gives way then another rider falls in while trying to save him… but friend hauls them out Max Adami and his friends were riding across the frozen Lake Marokánka Mr Adami falls through the ice with his bike and … Read more

Hilarious moment elephant calf fails to cross over a fallen tree stump

It’s not easy being this small! Moment elephant calf gets stuck as she tries to climb over fallen tree while walking with his family Phantom the elephant calf was walking through a forest clearing in Chowkham Locals filmed the two-year-old elephant trying to cross a fallen tree sump Phantom was with his elder brother Babulal, … Read more

36 migrants brave ice and snow to cross Channel from France to UK

Another 36 migrants including women and children braved ice and snow warnings to make the latest crossing from France to the UK.  Border Force detained the group during the early hours on Saturday who battled the dangerous conditions in a small boat over the Channel.  They were brought into Dover Marina in Kent and escorted … Read more

Border Force detain 36 migrants trying to cross the Channel

Border Force detain 36 migrants trying to cross the Channel bringing the total this year to more than 200 after 8,417 arrived in 2020 Home Office spokesman said migrants were stopped on Saturday A further 27 migrants were stopped by French authorities before reaching UK Nigel Farage posted a video appearing to show migrants on … Read more

Three migrants are rescued from a small boat while trying to cross the Channel on New Year’s Day

Three migrants have been rescued from a small boat while attempting to cross the freezing Channel to Britain on New Year’s day. The asylum seekers – one suffering from hypothermia – were rescued by a French customs ship and taken to coastal town Boulogne-sur-Mer. Their highly-dangerous failed crossing attempt came after Britain’s Brexit transition period ended at 11pm … Read more

Lorries queue in Dover to cross Channel as Storm Bella delays ferries

The Port of Dover suffered more delays today, with a long line of lorries seen queuing on the approach, after Storm Bella forced Channel crossings to be stopped overnight. After days of disruption following France’s decision to shut its border with the UK, the port suffered another setback overnight when freight ferry services had to … Read more

3,000 lorry drivers are STILL waiting to cross The Channel after spending Christmas Day in cabs

Around 3,000 lorry drivers are still waiting to cross The Channel after spending Christmas Day separated from their families in their cabs but more are arriving ‘every hour’.  Despite efforts to help those stranded in their trucks get home before the festive season, thousands were still left waiting around yesterday as 800 military personnel were drafted … Read more

4,000 lorry drivers are STILL waiting in Kent to cross The Channel

Around 4,000 lorry drivers are still waiting to cross The Channel after 800 military personnel were drafted in to help clear the logjams in Kent that kept them from seeing their families at Christmas.  Despite efforts to help those stranded in their trucks get home before the festive season, thousands were still left waiting around … Read more