A UK-French pilot scheme known as "one in, one out," intended to reduce small-boat crossings of the English Channel, has been scrapped. Around 1,500 people had been removed to France since the scheme began just over a year ago.
BBC News – UK A UK-French pilot scheme known as "one in, one out," set up to cut the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, has been scrapped.
A UK-French pilot scheme known as "one in, one out," set up to cut the number of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats, has been scrapped.
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NYTimes – World British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said there are “strong indications” Iran played a role in events near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, where five men were arrested as part of a terror investigation. The suspects have since been released on strict bail conditions, and Burnham defended both the bail decision and the security services.
Sky News – UK The independent national inquiry into grooming gangs will carry out local investigations in Wales and Birmingham, it was announced on Wednesday. The statutory inquiry, chaired by former children's commissioner Anne Longfield, is examining child sexual abuse and exploitation and will now look at offending in those areas as part of its wider work.
Sky News – UK Veteran broadcaster and campaigner Dame Esther Rantzen has died at the age of 86, her family said. She fronted the BBC programme That's Life for two decades and founded Childline. In recent years she campaigned for assisted dying.
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