They blasted British officials for not dishing out permits as they try to guard the UK’s precious stocks from overfishing – a problem which has blighted French waters. French fishermen have claimed they are facing financial ruin if they continue to be
Boris Johnson ‘sacrificed fishing industry’ says June Mummery Under the trade deal secured by Boris Johnson in December, the EU was allowed to keep 75 percent of the value of the fish it now catches in UK waters, with 25 percent being
Another 20 migrants brave bitter sea temperatures to cross Channel to UK in tiny boats as 2021 total passes 1,500 Two groups of people arrived on British shores on UK Border Force vessels today The first of the small boats to arrive
The Ukrainian navy threatened to shoot Russian coast guard vessels near the Kerch Strait just hours before Putin closed the waterway to foreign warships in the latest sign of mounting tensions in eastern Europe. The standoff took place between three Ukrainian Gyurza-M-class
Ruthless people smugglers are using the poorest migrants travelling in the cheapest boats as decoys to give people paying ‘premium’ rates a better chance of crossing The Channel, it has been claimed. Yesterday 42 migrants reached Britain’s shores in three boats, meaning
French fishing boats spotted off the coast of a British Channel Island are continuing to ‘decimate’ the seabed with unsustainable ‘industrial fishing methods’, officials say. Don Thompson, president of the Jersey Fishermen’s Association, made the comments after multiple vessels appeared a few miles
From the end of April new post-Brexit rules will block access to those French vessels unable to prove a historic connection with the waters. However Jersey islanders report French ships are “making hay while the sun shines” before the new rules come into
The number of migrants risking their lives to cross the Channel in tiny boats in the first three months of 2021 has nearly tripled compared to the same period last year, shocking government figures reveal. The total of 1,402, compared to 511
Indonesian boats controversially replacing the iconic Manly Ferries which have taken Sydney kids to the beach for decades are NOT safe to sail as ‘dangerous defects’ are uncovered Indonesian-made vessels replacing the iconic Manly ferries may not be safe NSW government are
Warning to gawkers not to jump in boats and kayaks to explore flooded areas as couches, fridges and debris from destroyed houses threatens to smash them into the water Couches, fridges and debris from destroyed homes spotted floating in water Gawkers warned