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
feeling, very strange atmosphere. people are trying to get on with their daly lives as best they can around the disruption, but of course they have got their thoughts on their minds on the people who have been injured and killed in this incident. there are gaps in the timeline, gaps in terms of the facts. people are asking questions about what has been in the last hour, we got an update from the nottinghamshire police about the incident which happened earlier today. about the incident which happened earliertoday. if about the incident which happened earlier today. if you are just joining us, welcome to our continuing coverage of that incident in nottingham. three people dead, three people injured, and police have arrested a 31 year old man on suspicion of murder. he remains in police custody, and we got a statement from the police, they say they are keeping an open mind over they are keeping an open mind over the motive of the attack. we know they were called to three separat
to actor bernard cribbins, famous for his many roles including in doctor who, the wombles and the original railway children who has died at the age of 93. a report looking into events leading up to the death of a 13 month old boy in cumbria has found that the woman who killed him misled social workers about her mental health, her alcohol use, and her debts. leiland james corkill was killed injanuary last year by laura castle, a woman who had hoped to adopt him. a safeguarding report found that relevant information about castle was not shared between agencies. it concluded that checks on people who want to adopt should be strengthened. first, our special correpsondent ed thomas has this report, it contains some distressing details. mummy, please don t be sad. i miss you so much too. i m safe. it s so beautiful up here. but i do worry when i see you cry. laura inhales sharply the words of laura corkill read at the funeral of her son, leiland james. .. and what do you re
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