Sky News understands more than 100 suspected migrants on 11 boats were intercepted in the English Channel on Friday morning.
Rescue efforts continue in Beirut after explosion
Rescue teams are still searching for those buried under the rubble after a massive explosion in Beirut with all sections of society pulling together to deal with the aftermath.
Beirut explosion: Exploring the damage after the blast – BBC News
Beirut is now in a two week state of emergency after an explosion ripped through the city killing at least 137 people and injuring thousands. Tens of thousands have been left homeless after their properties were...
UK government spent £150 million on “unsafe” face masks for NHS – BBC News
The British government spent £150 million on 50 million face masks that can’t be used by the NHS because of concerns that they don’t fit properly and won’t protect staff from the coronavirus. Labour has...
Coronavirus Second Wave: Scaremongering or Real Danger? | To The Point
Coronavirus infection rates are rising, bringing fears of more drastic restrictions on people’s freedoms. COVID-19: a second wave? Our guests: Julia Fischer (doctor and author), Ulrike Herrmann (business...
Beirut blast: Anger mounts as Lebanon’s death toll rises over 100
Long simmering anger against Lebanon’s leaders has flared since the blast, which appears to have been caused by negligence and is widely seen as the most tragic manifestation yet of the corruption and incompetence...
Lebanon has less than a month’s grain reserves after Beirut blast
Lebanon’s main grain silo at Beirut port was destroyed in a blast, leaving the nation with less than a month’s reserves of the grain but still with enough flour to avoid a crisis, the economy minister said...