of overall migration. a vigil has been held in cardiff for the three young people killed in a car crash at the weekend which left two others critically injured. the group had gone out on friday night. police have confirmed they were first reported missing on saturday evening. it wasn t until late on sunday night that a police helicopter was sent to search and the car was discovered soon after midnight in a wooded area. our wales correspondent hywel griffith reports. a moment to honour three young lives. friends who went on a night out together and never made it home. darcy ross was 21, the same age as her close friend eve smith. they died alongside rafeljeanne, aged 24. it was one of his friends
rights to seek asylum or under challenge because people have been detained more than 28 days, that will really back up in the courts. it is a huge battle ahead here. dominic, thank you. dominic casciani. the mother of one of the young people involved in a fatal car crash in wales has criticised the police response. eve smith and darcy ross, both 21 and 24 year old rafeljeanne were found dead in a car which had come off a major road in cardiff. two others were seriously injured, but police didn t find the victims for almost 48 hours. tomos morgan is in cardiff. just bring us up to date on the latest. as you mentioned, sophie russon s mother has been speaking to the daily mail and she said she contacted the police several times over the weekend. her impression was that they didn t believe it was worth investigating on saturday and early sunday morning. at one stage, she was told to stop contacting them. she believes had they reacted
couzens s offending stretches back to 2015 when kent police were given a number plate of someone exposing themselves, no proper investigation. stretching back years, months and days where he could have been stopped. the met police apologised today but there one officer who has been investigated for potential failures has already resigned, so nothing is going to happen there. sarah s murder shocked the country and i think people will be shocked again today, but possibly people who have reported indecent exposure will not be surprised. couzens was a dangerous, corrupt, predatory officer who was allowed to serve on our streets for far too long. lucy manny reported. three people have been found dead in a crashed car days after they were reported missing by friends and family. eve smith, darcy ross, and rafeljeanne, all in their twenties, were found in a vehicle which had come off
a few miles away. the car was eventually found just metres away from a busy dual carriageway, but hidden by these trees. the question for the police is now whether they could and should have launched their search sooner, and whether that may have made any difference to the loss of life. this picture of darcy ross and rafeljeanne was taken on their final night out. their friends are left asking how it ended in such tragedy. hywel griffith, bbc news, cardiff. plans to ban migrants who cross the channel in small boats from returning to the uk are set to be introduced to parliament tomorrow. they would mean that anyone entering via that route would be removed and unable to apply for british citizenship in future. the labour leader sir keir starmer said the proposals were unworkable, while refugees groups said thousands of people would be left in limbo. more than 115,000 migrants crossed the channel to britain in 2022,
will be how this car could have potentially been hidden down there for over 2a hours. the police investigation still very active and in the process of recovering some of the bodies. there must be a huge sense of shock amongst the community. do we know any details about the five friends? we know the identities, sophie russon is one of two who survived. the others are eve smith, darcy ross, rafeljeanne and shane loughlin. they are a group of friends and the three ladies started their evening off in newport and travelled to porthcawl. and already some people have arrived at the scene bringing flowers and didn t want to speak tojournalists, it is a incredibly sensitive time and there are questions how the search could have lasted so long and had they been found earlier, could some of those people have survived?