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DfT calls in consultants to manage construction on Kent border posts £1.2m contract signed as team managing projects, including Operation Brock site, lacks "capacity or capability" to deliver, DfT says Sevington Inland Border Facility. Photo: Edward Crawford / Alamy Stock Photo The Department for Transport has signed a contract worth more than £1.2m to help manage the construction of border posts in Kent, saying civil servants overseeing the projects lack the “capability or capacity” to d...

A probationary Met police constable, who had been deployed as a cordon officer supporting the search operation in Kent, is alleged to have shared an inappropriate graphic with colleagues.

British Company Aeralis Developing A Modular Jet Trainer Supported By The Royal Air Force British Company Aeralis Developing A Modular Jet Trainer Supported By The Royal Air Force A rendering of the different configurations of the design being developed by Aeralis in flight over the White Cliffs of Dover. (Image: Aeralis) Aeralis project, supported through the Rapid Capabilities Office, revolves around a common fuselage with interchangeable engines and wings. The British company Aeralis has bee...

This year, St. Patrick’s Day may serve for some as a reminder of canceled trips to Ireland. Thanks to COVID-19, many folks are finding themselves journeying to the Emerald Isle only in dreams. Luckily, they at least have an inspiration advantage if they are doing that dreaming in Lancaster County. “I was born and bred in Ireland. Living in Lancaster, PA, is reminiscent of my childhood years living there,” Olive Swan says. “The vast farming compounds generously scattered thro...

Advertisement The Metropolitan Police officer charged with the kidnap and murder of Sarah Everard was remanded in custody this morning after appearing in court for the first time. Wayne Couzens, 48, a firearms officer from Scotland Yards elite Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command, was taken to and from Westminster Magistrates Court in a police security van.   He was charged last night after being arrested on Tuesday, after the 33-year-old marketing executive disappeared as she walk...

20:59 EDT, 12 March 2021 582 shares Davina McCall has faced a wave of backlash after she said calling all men dangerous is bad for our sons, brothers and partners, in the wake of the Sarah Everard murder. Earlier today Metropolitan Police confirmed human remains found in Ashford, Kent, were those of Sarah, 33, who disappeared while walking home in Clapham on March 3. Wayne Couzens, 48, a serving Met Police officer, has been arrested in connection with her kidnap and murder. The marketing exe...

Millions of Australians are bracing for severe thunderstorms, large hail stones, damaging winds and relentless rain that is expected to last almost a week. New South Wales and southern parts of Queensland will be battered by heavy rain and dangerous storms starting within hours on Thursday afternoon, with rainfall likely to continue until next Wednesday. Weatherzone warned the wild weather could develop into a hazardous supercell over the central west and northern inland parts of NSW, potential...

Introduction postponed until 2022 because border post infrastructure will not be ready in time

Dame Vera Lynns daughter said she would be "tickled pink" for a section of the White Cliffs of Dover footpath to be named in her honour, after she passed away

Passengers are seeking unspecified damages, claiming they "feared for their own lives as well as the lives of each other.”