In the last few minutes, we have been told that the search has been called off by the french authorities. Simonjones reports from dover. The sea has claimed several more lives. The french lifeboat had the grim task of bringing five bodies back to shore, a sixth person airlifted to hospital didnt survive. Some of those rescued were taken to dover after lifeboats from the uk joined the search operation. Many of the survivors had been in the sea, screaming for help. Others had been trying to bail out their sinking boat using their shoes. Translation they were in trouble. Some were suffering from seasickness and the boats are quite simply overloaded. They overload the boats and so the boats can no longer move forwards. The last boat was too full. These pictures taken earlier in the week showed just how many people can be crammed into flimsy boats in the worlds busiest shipping lane. The french Authorities Say they will only intervene at sea if a boat gets into difficulty. The mp for dover
Joined the search operation. Many of the survivors had been in the sea, screaming for help. Others had been trying to bail out their sinking boat using their shoes. Translation they were in trouble. Some were suffering from seasickness and the boats are quite simply overloaded. They overload the boats and so the boats can no longer move forwards. The last boat was too full. These pictures taken earlier in the week showed just how many people can be crammed into flimsy boats in the worlds busiest shipping lane. The french Authorities Say they will only intervene at sea if a boat gets into difficulty. The mp for dover is calling for a new approach. This is an absolute tragedy today in the channel, and my thoughts and prayers are with all those affected. What we now really need to see is the french stopping these unseaworthy and overcrowded vessels getting into the channel in the first place, and a joint channel security zone. Charities supporting refugees say they have heard calls for ch
i do know our disaster health team in the shelter is doing a greatjob. you know, as folks come into the shelter, if they do have burns or injuries, making sure that we take a look at those, treat them immediately if possible, and if it needs further care, then working with the local officials to make sure we get them to where they can get that further care. todd james from the american red cross talking to me a little earlier. now it s time for a look at today s sport with 0llie foster. what a dramatic date has been for the women s world cup. it has been cracking, we ll start with women s football. england are through to their third women s world cup semifinal in a row. they came form behind to beat colombia 2 1 in sydney and will now return their to face the co hosts australia on wednesday. it was the first time that sarina wiegman s side had fallen behind in this tournament, england goalkeeper mary earps caught out by lacy santos. the lionnesses struck back on the stroke of half time
including by contaminating food. in seoul, protesters called onjapan to abandon the plan and expressed their anger at the south korean government for endorsing it. pakistan will have a new interim prime minister, after an agreement between the outgoing prime minister, shehbaz sharif, and the leader and the leader of the opposition, raja riaz. anwaar ul haq kakar, a senator from the balochistan province, will lead a caretaker government to oversee the election which should be held within 90 days. now it s time for a look at today s sport with 0llie foster. many thanks indeed. england are through to their third women s world cup semifinal in a row. they came form behind to beat colombia 2 1 in sydney and will now return their to face the co hosts australia on wednesday. sarina wiegman s side fell behind for the first time this tournament england goalkeeper mary earps caught out by lacy santos. the lionnesses struck back