Over 1,000 migrants arrived in the UK by small boats over the weekend, with 801 coming on Saturday and 292 on Sunday, bringing the total to 1,093. These numbers are close to a record high for the year, as the Government struggles to address the ongoing small boat crisis. The figures were released by the Home Office shortly after they made a promise to tackle the issue.
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A Hull woman, 57-year-old Donna Jobling, is in intensive care in Crete after contracting Legionnaires' disease during an all-inclusive holiday. Her family reports she fell ill on June 5, was placed in an induced coma on June 11, and they are praying for her recovery as the source of the infection remains unidentified, prompting Easyjet Holidays to relocate other guests from the hotel. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreMichael Royce Sparks, 62, is accused of murdering his neighbors, Daniel Menard, 79, and Stephanie Menard, 73, at Olive Dell Ranch nudist resort in Southern California after a dispute over a hot dog. Their bodies were found dismembered in a concrete bunker beneath Sparks' home, and he reportedly confessed to the killings, stating he felt humiliated by Menard's gesture. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA woman has been charged with the murder of her sister, award-winning film director Jennifer Abbott, 69, who was found stabbed in her Camden home on June 13. Nancy Pexton, also 69, was remanded in custody after her court appearance, with police investigating a possible link to a missing diamond-encrusted Rolex from Abbott's residence. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreFatemah, who lost her father to the Taliban at six, pursued education and worked with international organizations in Afghanistan. After the Taliban's resurgence in 2021, she and her husband Zakir applied for the UK’s Afghan Relocations scheme, leading to an emotional farewell to her family before relocating to the UK with their two sons. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreCitroen has issued a 'Stop-Drive' order for approximately 82,000 C3 and DS3 models due to a dangerous airbag fault linked to a fatal incident involving a 37-year-old woman in Reims, France. While no issues have been reported in the UK, Stellantis is proactively addressing the situation to ensure customer safety, with owners being notified via letter or through a VIN check on Citroen's website. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA recording from Ukraine’s military intelligence suggests that a Russian soldier, identified as 'Brelok', resorted to cannibalism by killing and eating his comrade, 'Foma', over two weeks before being killed himself. This incident, part of a broader pattern of extreme psychological stress and disregard for life among Russian troops, highlights the brutal conditions on the frontline in Ukraine. Need More Context? 🔎
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