our headlines. france will face argentina in sunday s world cup final after a two nil victory over the tournament sensations morocco. china has re called six diplomats, wanted for police questioning over a violent scuffle outside the country s consulate in manchester. let s now turn to europe where four people have died after a small boat carrying migrants capsized while crossing the english channel from france in freezing conditions. more than forty people were rescued in a joint operation by air and sea, conducted by the british and french navies and coastguards who were searching in the area circled. mark easton reports. the mayday call came around 3am dark and below freezing, an extraordinary rescue effort to save the lives of dozens of migrants in a sinking dinghy in the middle of the english channel. a fishing boat first on the scene, pulling people
china has recalled six diplomats, wanted for police questioning, over a violent scuffle outside the country s consulate in manchester. let s now turn to europe, where four people have died, after a small boat carrying migrants capsized while crossing the english channel from france, in freezing conditions. more than a0 people were rescued, in a joint operation by air and sea, conducted by the british and french navies and coastguards. at least 30 people were pulled from the water by the crew of a fishing boat, and some of them were airlifted to hospital. the incident comes a day after the british prime minister announced new measures to stop illegal crossings from france. mark easton reports. the mayday call came around 3am dark and below freezing, an extraordinary rescue effort to save the lives of dozens of migrants in a sinking dinghy in the middle of the english channel. a fishing boat first
the mayday call came around 3am dark and below freezing, an extraordinary rescue effort to save the lives of dozens of migrants in a sinking dinghy in the middle of the english channel. a fishing boat first on the scene, pulling people from the stricken inflatable. men, women and children screaming for help. rnli lifeboats, the royal navy, french navy and coastguard helicopterjoined the operation. with daybreak, the search for survivors intensified, rescue teams trying to spot anyone in the cold waters of the channel. but within a few hours, it became clear the search was for bodies. and later, one of those who didn t make it was brought ashore at dover. lifeboat crews tried to resuscitate some survivors on the quayside. a helicopter took one adult victim to the william harvey hospital, in ashford, where he later died. another adult also received treatment and is thought to have since been discharged.
were rescued in a joint operation by air and sea, conducted by the british and french navies and coastguards who were searching in the area circled. over 30 people were pulled from the water by the crew of a fishing boat some of the survivors were then airlifted to hospital near dover. today s incident comes a day after the prime minister announced new measures to stop illegal crossings from france. our home editor mark easton reports. the mayday call came around 3am dark and below freezing, an extraordinary rescue effort to save the lives of dozens of migrants in a sinking dinghy in the middle of the english channel. a fishing boat first on the scene, pulling people from the stricken inflatable. men, women and children screaming for help. rnli lifeboats, the royal navy, french navy and coastguard helicopterjoined the operation. with daybreak, the search for survivors intensified, rescue teams trying to spot anyone
and coastguards, who were searching in the area circled. over 30 people were pulled from the water by the crew of a fishing boat. some of the survivors were then airlifted to hospital near dover. today s incident comes a day after the prime minister, rishi sunak, announced new measures to stop illegal crossings from france. our home editor, mark easton, reports and there are distressing images from the start. the mayday call came around 3am dark and below freezing, an extraordinary rescue effort to save the lives of dozens of migrants in a sinking dinghy in the middle of the english channel. a fishing boat first on the scene, pulling people from the stricken inflatable. men, women and children screaming for help. rnli lifeboats, the royal navy, french navy and coastguard helicopterjoined the operation. with daybreak, the search for survivors intensified, rescue teams trying to spot anyone in the cold waters of the channel.