In August of 2011, the British government—a Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition led by David Cameron—discovered just how tenuous its grasp on law and order really was. […] Source
Hundreds of men wearing balaclavas blocked traffic in the port of Dover, south England, on Saturday in what appeared to be an anti-immigration protest. Later that day, at a different protest in Portsmouth, demonstrators clashed with police.
Britain has seen its first successful boat migrant crossings in ten days, with nearly 500 arriving.
Britain has seen its first successful boat migrant crossings in ten days, with nearly 500 arriving. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Around 500 boat migrants crossed the English Channel and arrived in Britain in a single day, ending a ten-day pause in small boat arrivals. Seven vessels reached British waters on Thursday, with 494 migrants brought to the Border Security Command compound in Dover, Kent, marking the first crossings since August 17, when approximately 250 migrants arrived. DETAIL: The latest arrivals come after a series of increasingly large migrant boats have crossed the Channel, including a record-setting “mega-dinghy” carrying 230 people earlier this month. More than 77,000 migrants have crossed the Channel since Labour…Open
Destructive tornadoes and powerful storms tore across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday, with two waterspouts even coming ashore in the New York City area. In Dover, Delaware, a tornado ripped through the state capital just after 6 p.m., leaving widespread damage and prompting officials to declare a state of emergency.
President Trump is holding a campaign rally in Myrtle Beach, South to support Sen. Darline Graham ahead of Tuesday's GOP Senate runoff election. The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down in Dover, Delaware Thursday causing significant damage. Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman is expected to give an update on Friday after a possible tornado ripped through a beach club in Long Island. Friday marks Day 5 of the Tupac Shakur murder trial as the court hears testimony and evidence in a closely watched case where Duane “Keffe D” Davis is accused of orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.
Dover, Delaware, declared a state of emergency after a likely tornado caused significant damage, while torrential rain impacted parts of the Northeast, with flooded roads and subway stations across New York City. #CNN #news
A confirmed tornado was reported in Dover, Delaware on Thursday. Dover Police reported "significant damage" across parts of the city, including numerous downed trees, flooding and other storm-related damage. A State of Emergency was declared as emergency crews responded to impacted areas. According to the Delaware Emergency Management Agency, other locations impacted include "Camden, Dover Base Housing, Rising Sun-lebanon, Dover Speedway, Rising Sun, Wyoming, Little Creek, Highland Acres, Rodney Village & Kent Acres." LiveNOW's Austin Westfall has more, along with reports from our partners at FOX Weather and FOX 29 Philadelphia.
A record-breaking mega dinghy carrying 230 illegal migrants reached Britain overnight as weekend Channel crossings topped 950, prompting Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage to warn that daily arrivals could soon reach into the thousands.
A record-breaking mega dinghy carrying 230 illegal migrants reached Britain overnight as weekend Channel crossings topped 950, prompting Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage to warn that daily arrivals could soon reach into the thousands. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A single mega dinghy carrying a record 230 illegal migrants crossed the English Channel to Britain overnight. More than 950 boat migrants reached Dover over the weekend overall. DETAIL: The vessel broke the previous single-boat record of 165 and is large enough to hold roughly the same number of people as a Boeing 737. Calmer seas after a recent pause in arrivals allowed people smugglers to recommence launching boats from the French coast. Reform UK party leader Nigel Farage…Open
A vessel carrying a record-breaking number of illegal migrants has arrived in the United Kingdom, just days into new Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office.
A record-breaking number of illegal migrants have arrived in the United Kingdom on a single boat, highlighting the escalating scale of the country’s illegal immigration crisis under Prime Minister Andy Burnham. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A vessel carrying a record-breaking number of illegal migrants across the English Channel has arrived in the United Kingdom, just days into new Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s premiership. DETAIL: On Thursday, a vessel was intercepted by the United Kingdom’s Border Security Command. It was then taken to Dover on the southern coast of England, carrying a record-breaking 165 illegal migrants . The vessel was reportedly overcrowded and taking on water. Despite this, it was sent out to sea. French…Open
Illegal crossings of the English Channel by small boats filled with illegal immigrants have resumed just days after Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office.
Illegal crossings of the English Channel by small boats filled with illegal immigrants have resumed just days after Prime Minister Andy Burnham took office. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Illegal boat migrant crossings of the English Channel have resumed under new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham, after a brief lull in the final days of Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership. DETAIL: On Wednesday, multiple small boats carrying illegal immigrants crossed the English Channel and arrived in Dover, Kent, on the southern coast of England. The boats had set off from northern France. Since the Labour Party came to power in July 2024 under former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, over 77,000 migrants have crossed the Channel. Wednesday’s crossings…Open