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Sunday, Nov 23

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UK Intercepts Russian Warships in English Channel

www.newser.com

The UK's navy intercepted two Russian ships in the English Channel, British defense officials said Sunday. The HMS Severn intercepted the RFN Stoikiy, a corvette, and the Yelnya, a tanker, as the vessels were passing through the Strait of…

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Royal Navy intercepts two Russian ships brazenly sailing through English Channel

www.mirror.co.uk

Two Russian ships - a warship and a tanker - were intercepted in the English Channel by the Royal Navy over the past two weeks

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Navy intercepts Russian warship and tanker in English Channel

www.standard.co.uk

Defence Secretary John Healey warned Moscow: ‘We see you. We know what you’re doing. We are ready’

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Navy intercepts two Russian ships in English Channel

www.bbc.co.uk

HMS Severn headed off the warship and a tanker as they sailed west through the Dover Strait, the Ministry of Defence said.

UK Navy Intercepts Russian Corvette and Tanker After Pass Through English Channel

www.breitbart.com

A U.K. patrol ship has intercepted a Russian corvette and a tanker after shadowing them through the English Channel, the Defense Ministry said Sunday, adding that Russian naval activity around U.K. waters had increased by 30% over the past…

Saturday, Nov 22

14

Why you should swap Cornwall (and the Caribbean) for this Channel Island

www.independent.co.uk

As Matt Ray discovers on a trip to the Channel Islands, Guernsey boasts Caribbean-blue seas, idyllic white-sand beaches and cider orchards, all without the crowds of the English south coast – or St Lucia’s air miles

Friday, Nov 21

07

Somerset headteacher to swim width of English Channel for school fundraiser

uk.sports.yahoo.com

Mark First School headteacher Oli Laken to swim Channel’s width in school pool, aiming to raise £5,000 for Chromebooks. Support via JustGiving donations.

Wednesday, Nov 19

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Thursday, Nov 13

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How to watch Ireland vs Portugal: Free streams, TV channels and preview for 2026 World Cup Qualifier

www.techradar.com

We'll show you all the ways to watch Ireland vs Portugal in Group F this Thursday from anywhere in the world, including free options with English commentary.

Monday, Nov 10

01

Drama for Starmer as 503 migrants cross the English Channel on Saturday, ridculing his deterrent efforts and French deal

www.dailymail.co.uk

The new arrivals came over in seven small boats, bringing the total number over the past three days to 1,772 and the grand total for this year so far up to 38,726.

Saturday, Nov 8

11

Beautiful tourist spot in English Channel set for major glow up to make it 'like Benidorm'

www.express.co.uk

The iconic spot has tidal pools and a promenade with bars and cafes.

Monday, Nov 3

19

No migrants cross the English Channel for 11 days - the longest gap so far this year

www.dailymail.co.uk

The most recent date on which people arrived in the UK after making the journey by boat was October 22, according to the latest Home Office data.

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Longest gap in Channel crossings by migrants so far this year

www.standard.co.uk

Bad weather is likely to have played a role in stopping people attempting to reach the English coast.

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Longest gap in Channel crossings by migrants so far this year

Bad weather is likely to have played a role in stopping people attempting to reach the English coast.

Longest gap in Channel crossings by migrants so far this year

Bad weather is likely to have played a role in stopping people attempting to reach the English coast.

Monday, Oct 27

02

Moment coastguard pull off death-defying rescue of French yachtsman in the English Channel as storm destroys his vessel

www.dailymail.co.uk

The alarm was raised when a French-coded radio beacon was activated in the middle of the night in April last year about 40 miles off the coast of Land's End in Cornwall.

Sunday, Oct 26

07

The quintessentially English town that helped to inspire a hit TV show

Thirsk, North Yorkshire has helped to inspire the Channel 5 TV show All Creatures Great and Small, even if filming takes place elsewhere.

The quintessentially English town that helped to inspire a hit TV show

www.burytimes.co.uk

Thirsk, North Yorkshire has helped to inspire the Channel 5 TV show All Creatures Great and Small, even if filming takes place elsewhere.

The quintessentially English town that helped to inspire a hit TV show

Thirsk, North Yorkshire has helped to inspire the Channel 5 TV show All Creatures Great and Small, even if filming takes place elsewhere.

Saturday, Oct 25

18

This 1952 Vespa Sailed Across The English Channel (Yes, Really)

www.jalopnik.com

A French motorcycle racing icon took to the high seas in 1952 to cross the English Channel under the power of a modified Vespa - here's how it happened.