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Nearly 30,000 migrants crossed the Channel from mainland Europe to Britain in small boats in 2023, an annual drop of more than a third, according to government figures released Monday. The last arrival of the year was on Dec. 16, when 55…
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The UK has space to detain only about 3,000 people under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s controversial Illegal Migration Bill. This is about one in 15 of the number who crossed the Channel on small boats last year and about one in 19 of the…
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The British government said Monday it will introduce legislation to ban anyone who arrives in the UK in small boats across the English Channel from ever settling in the country. The government said a bill — expected to be announced…
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Turkiye’s Radio and Television Supreme Council, the government telecommunications regulator known as RTUK, fined three TV channels on Wednesday over critical coverage of the response to earthquakes that hit the country. Halk TV, Tele 1…
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YouTube has blocked Duma TV which broadcasts from Russia’s lower house of parliament, drawing an angry response from officials who said the world’s most popular streaming service could face restrictions in response. On Saturday, a…
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It seemed such a jolly idea! Sarah Ferguson, dressed in bright colours and silly hats, would read out children's stories on YouTube to cheer up youngsters in lockdown. Sadly, some authors did not see it that way. 'Fergie and…
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YouTube on Saturday suspended multiple Russian channels, including state-funded media outlet RT, from generating revenue on the video service, following a similar move by Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc. in the wake of the invasion of…
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The audience of the famous Egyptian artist, Omar Diab, was surprised by the deletion of all his songs from his official YouTube channel, with the exception of only a number of his concert videos and some ads. Social networking sites were…
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UK Home Secretary Priti Patel is aiming to draft new laws to reject the asylum claims of Channel migrants within two weeks of their arrival in Britain. The plan aims to deal with government concerns that asylum seekers have become immune…
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The German broadcasting regulator said Wednesday it had banned the transmission of the German-language channel of Russian state broadcaster RT, amid rising tensions between Moscow and the West. The transmission of the channel “RT DE” was…
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