Boat that was sinking with dozens of people on board. It immediately sent out one of its own patrol craft into the water to try and conduct Rescue Operations. A total of four french boats have been involved in the rescue, one french helicopter and two rnli english lifeboats have been sent out also to engage with the search. What weve mika master is somewhere in the region of 50 people rescued, six people were taken from the water and have since been pronounced dead. I can give you some reaction that weve had the last half hour from the dover mp, reaction that weve had the last half hourfrom the dover mp, she says todays treasury underlines what we must stop the small boats to keep people safe and prevent loss of life in the channel. These overcrowded and unseaworthy test track should be stopped by the french authorities from leaving the french authorities from leaving the french coast of the first place. The british Home Secretary Suella Braverman said her thoughts and prayers are with
A huge health and safety risk. The Fire Brigades Union says it wrote to Suella Braverman more than week ago , but hasnt than a week ago, but hasnt received a response. All 39 received a response. All 39 migrants on the barge were removed this afternoon after legionella bacteria was found in the water. The bacteria can cause a serious type of lung infection known as legionnaires disease. The rmt union has announced fresh strikes for around 20,000 of its members rmt workers at 14 train operators will walk out on the 26th of august and the 2nd of september for thats part of their ongoing dispute over pay, jobs and conditions , ones the union says conditions, ones the union says its left with little its been left with little choice but to take the further action its seen. No improved action as its seen. No improved or from the rail or revised offer from the rail delivery group. The Health Delivery group. The Health Secretary says the latest four day strike by Junior Doctors , day strike by
Infection known as legionnaires disease. The rmt union has disease. The rmt union has announced fresh strikes for around 20,000 of its members rmt workers at 14 train operators will walk out on the 26th of august and the 2nd of september. For its part of the ongoing dispute over pay , jobs and dispute over pay, jobs and conditions, the union says its been left with little choice but to take further action, as its seen no improved or revised offer from the rail delivery group. The Health Secretary says group. The Health Secretary says the latest four day strike by Junior Doctors, which started today, serves only to harm patients. Protesters have been gathering outside downing street this afternoon for the fifth time. Theyve staged a walkout this year in their ongoing dispute over pay. The British Medical Association says its been left with no choice. According to the nhs, almost 835,000 appointments have been postponed. And since industrial postponed. And since industrial action began i
Good evening. Days after Asylum Seekers went aboard the Bibby Stockholm Barge on the dorset coast, all those housed on it are being evacuated after Legionella Bacteria was discovered in its water supply. The government says it is a temporary measure, and the news comes as the latest figures showed more than 750 people crossing the channel in small boats yesterday, the highest daily number so far this year. Our home editor mark easton is here what do we know of whats been happening on board the barge . Well, we have spoken to one of the 39 Asylum Seekers and he was still on board this afternoon, he, but the occupants had been told not to use Running Water for washing or showering, he spoke of his own concern, he said a number of the migrants have said they had got sore throats, he himself said he had breathing difficulties, the home office insists that none of on board have shown the symptoms of Legionnaires Disease but make no mistake this is a serious embarrassment for the government