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What Dover residents make of small boat crossings
As we watched a border patrol vessel make its way into Dover port, it was difficult to know from across the waves how many, if any, migrants were on board. Hidden below deck and inside that boat, however, were at least 60 people who had been rescued from the sea. Among them was a tiny baby wrapped up in blankets in its mother's arms. Another man held his toddler close. It's difficult to imagine wh...
Vessel rescued in English Channel after emergency call to Dover, Delaware, instead of Dover, England
DOVER, Del. -- Police dispatchers in Delaware’s capital city are being lauded for helping direct rescuers to a boat foundering in the English Channel thousands of miles away. Dispatchers for the city of Dover found themselves at the center of an international rescue effort last month after receiving a call from an Albanian man who thought he was calling emergency personnel in Dover, England. The m...
August bank holiday travel carnage kicks off with queues at Dover and Storm Lilian mayhem as map reveals roads to avoid
BANK Holiday carnage is kicking off today with Storm Lilian wreaking havoc, queues at Dover and millions of day tripspers setting off. The RAC warned that this August Bank Holiday is set to be the busiest in nine years with an estimated 19.2million leisure trips by car. 10 Traffic today at the Port of Dover for ferries going to France as Brits rush to get awayCredit: i-Images 10 A number of roads...
Байден не ответил на вопросы о причинах выхода из избирательной гонки и о том, способна ли Камала Харрис нанести в ноябре поражение Трампу. Короткое общение американского лидера с репортерами состоялось на военной базе Довер, с которой Байден вылетел в Вашингтон, передает пресс-пул Белого дома. "Я чувствую себя хорошо", — сказал президент, когда у него поинтересовались его самочувствием.
Urgent warning for Brits NOT to travel to Dover after IT outage sparks summer getaway nightmare with huge traffic jams
BRITS have been warned not to travel to Dover after an IT outage sparked summer getaway chaos - with huge traffic jams. A botched update from cyber firm CrowdStrike knocked Microsoft Windows computers offline around the world yesterday. 3 Traffic at the Port of Dover this morningCredit: PA 3 Queues at Stansted Airport yesterdayCredit: Bav Media 3 A pen-and-whiteboard departures board at Manchester...
Ruthless Starmer judges defection controversy worth it as he spoils Sunak's moment
"I am ruthless." That was Sir Keir Starmer's account of himself and his decision to let Natalie Elphicke into the Labour Party on our trip to Dover on Friday to unveil his plan to stop the small boats. Because for all the controversy her arrival on the Labour benches caused this week, for Sir Keir it was worth it. Politics live: Starmer sets out what he'll do to tackle small boat crossings It allo...
Port of Dover fears gangs of meat smugglers looking to bypass new post-Brexit checks
The Port of Dover could become a target for criminals smuggling illegal and diseased meat into the country under new post-Brexit plans that will involve lorries from the continent being checked 22 miles inland, the port’s health authority has warned. The Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA) is now considering legal action against the government over its decision to end physical checks of imported me...
Travellers crossing Channel at Dover face long queues during Christmas getaway
Travellers crossing the Channel at the Port of Dover are facing long queues as disruption to the Christmas getaway continues across the UK. Drivers heading to France were told to expect a 60-minute wait at French border controls after “exceptionally heavy traffic” on Friday. An unscheduled strike by French Eurotunnel workers in a row over bonuses the day before led to the cancellation of about 30...
Американка дважды выиграла в лотерею стотысячные призы и сломала теорию вероятностей
Американка дважды сломала теорию вероятностей Любительницы поиграть до дома не доехали, вернулись в Довер, чтобы «добрать» приз. «Дважды героиня» планирует свои выигрыши положить на пенсионный накопительный счет. Математики рассчитали вероятность получения таких сумм для механик каждой из лотерей. Шанс выиграть 100 000 долларов в Instant Game составил 1⁄120000. Вероятность выиграть 300 тысяч в Ser...
Кража резервной ленты угрожает бизнесу автосервиса
Безопасность Ритейл Автодилеры Автосалон Bill Dube Ford/Toyota, из города Довер (Dover), штат Нью-Гемпшир (New Hampshire) оповестил своих клиентов о возможной утечке их персональных данных. Лента, принадлежавшая автосервису и украденная в августе нынешнего года, содержала номера социального страхования, а также водительских прав тысяч клиентов Bill Dube Ford/Toyota. Представители Bill Dube отказал...
Опознаны тела всех членов экипажа шаттла
Экспертам удалось идентифицировать останки семи астронавтов, погибших в результате катстрофы космического челнока Columbia 1 февраля. Вся работа по опознанию тел проходила на базе американских ВВС Довер в штате Делавэр, передает агентство Associated Press. Военные отказались предоставить какие-либо подробности. В NASA сообщили, что в ближайшее время останки погибших будут переданы семьям астронавт...