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independent.co.uk > property > house-and-home > calais-crossing-france-deaths-women-b2969683.html

Two women die trying to reach Britain in Calais Channel capsize tragedy

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (408+ words) Britain has said it would pay France up to £660 million under a three-year ​border security deal Two women ​died after a boat carrying about 80 migrants trying to cross to Britain ⁠from France capsized near Calais, the local French administration said…...

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Over 100 migrants rescued by French coastguard after attempted Channel crossing

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independent.co.uk > news > world > middle-east > churchill-war-cost-starmer-trump-iran-b2932323.html

Churchill understood the terrible cost of war. Trump clearly does not

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (635+ words) The lauded WWII prime minister is often invoked as a symbol of defiance or toughness. But as Donald Trump pours scorn on Keir Starmer for not being more like him, Guy Walters says the US president would be wise to…...

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independent.co.uk > bulletin > news > vietnam-travel-insurance-ryan-hutchinson-b2907495.html

Family faces bill of up to £20k to bring traveller’s body home from Vietnam

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (113+ words) Family faces bill of up to £20k to bring traveller’s body home from Vietnam - British tourist Ryan Hutchinson, 43, died in a motorbike crash in Hanoi, Vietnam, on 19 January. - The Hull man did not have travel insurance at the time…...

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British veteran who lost two limbs in Afghanistan ‘is proof Trump is wrong’

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (128+ words) Trump's Afghanistan claim dishonours war dead — here's the truth British veteran who lost two limbs in Afghanistan ‘is proof Trump is wrong’ - British military veteran Ben McBean criticised Donald Trump's "insulting" claims that UK troops in Afghanistan stayed…...

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independent.co.uk > news > uk > home-news > britain-cockfosters-london-press-association-defence-b2891809.html

D-Day veteran awarded British Empire Medal says Britain today is ‘disappointing’

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (358+ words) A D-Day veteran awarded a British Empire Medal has said Britain today is “disappointing” and warned the country risks repeating mistakes made before the Second World War. Mervyn Kersh, 101, from Cockfosters, north London, said being honoured for his school talks…...

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Veteran, 100, says winning World War II ‘wasn’t worth it’ due to state of Britain

10+ mon, 1+ day ago   (125+ words) Lucy Leeson | Tuesday 11 November 2025 08:57 GMT A 100-year-old veteran has heartbreakingly said winning World War II “wasn’t worth it” due to state of Britain today. Alec Penstone left Good Morning Britain viewers and hosts Adil Ray and Kate Garraway shocked and…...