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The people smugglers they believe are organising these crossings. and today the clandestine channel threat commander, dan 0mahoney, who has been given the task by the government of trying to make this route unviable, is heading to france to talk to counterparts. much to discuss but charities are saying this was a tragedy waiting to happen and they say that action is needed now to stop more lives being lost in the weeks and months to come. ican i can confirm that there has been an increase from 1...

Lets turn to the coronavirus pandemic in europe now where, according to the world health organisation, the number of daily deaths has risen by nearly forty percent compared to last week. italian police have clashed with protestors angry at new coronavirus restrictions. and in france, another national lockdown may soon be announced. aru na iyengar reports. the russian foreign minister, sergey lavrov, now self—isolating of the come into contact with someone who tested positive for coronavirus. h...

Are organising these crossings. and today the clandestine channel threat commander, dan 0mahoney, who has been given the task by the government of trying to make this route unviable, is heading to france to talk to counterparts. much to discuss but charities are saying this was a tragedy waiting to happen and they say that action is needed now to stop more lives being lost in the weeks and months to come. the police watchdog has criticised the way in which officers in london carry out stop and s...

They are facing economic disaster. do not forget that iran is under function and many of the sanctions are tripled in that area as it is very impoverished. every year, thousands of families, thousands of iranian kurds leave the country country and put their lives in the hands of smugglers and go to europe and some of them take more risks in their journey. and some of them take more risks in theirjourney. that really is what im trying to get out. given the weather conditions in the channel yester...

In british ports tell their own story, but the government has said that france needs to do more to hold the crossings and the home secretary says she wants the route to the uk to be unviable, a stance which has been praised and criticised. none of the people here want to get into boats and they do not want to put their children through the risks. if they have an alternative, im sure they would take it. what we need to do is give them an alternative that they can take and it is not right, these a...

Anita who was nine, and then he was six and their baby brother martin who is yet to be found. —— artin. we have learned via the bbc persian service who have been talking to the family. we have learnt that the family had saved all their possessions, they had sold practically everything they had to try to make the journey to the uk. they left iran at the start of august. they then travelled, eventually, through to italy and to france where they had spent around a month before yesterday morning...

Thurgate lovegrove, now self—isolating after coming into co nta ct self—isolating after coming into contact with somebody who tested positive for coronavirus. his country has reached over 16,000 daily cases of coronavirus. the government is prohibiting restaurant openings at night and making wearing a smile smattering public. a similar measure now enforced in the czech republic which is witnessing a huge surge in coronavirus cases, and is introducing a nighttime from wednesday evening. with ...

Realistically, when can people expect to be offered vaccinations in the uk? if the first two vaccines, either of them, show they are both safe and effective, i think there is a possibility that vaccine roll—out will start this side of christmas but otherwise i think its more realistic to expect it to be early next year. and who would be given them first as a priority? that is a matter for the department of health who works with an expert committee called thejcvi, thejoint committee on vaccinat...

Campaign, how to condemn the violence yet make sure that they are acknowledging that a black man was killed. the family have said he was having mental health problems. it is another complication and it is an important state. thank you larry. a search operation is expected to continue in the english channel this morning, after a migrant boat sank off the coast of dunkirk yesterday. two children aged five and eight were killed, along with two adults. more than a dozen others were taken to hospital...

In the winter months every year since this phenomenon started in 2018 but clearly the numbers have been extremely high this year, unacceptably high and that has been driven by a number of factors, including covid and the switch and travel patterns. as local french hospital care for the people who were plucked from the water today, investigators continue their work. the people smugglers of calais and dunkirk are said to have warned migrants living nearby that tougher british action is imminent an...