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The Times says “gunfire and clashes involving migrants desperate to get to Britain” broke out in Dunkirk hours before a small boat sank in the Channel killing six people, according to witnesses. It writes chaos spread through a camp on Friday as migrants prepared to board boats laid on by smuggling gangs. Meanwhile, a man on a penny-farthing is quite the towering figure as he takes part in the World Championship Hill Climb in East Sussex.
Times Front Page 8th of May 2025
Proposals have been announced to require everyone arriving in the country to meet stricter English language standards, with expectations set close to A-level level to encourage better social and economic integration.
Times Front Page 7th of May 2025
A new free-trade agreement with India, hailed as the largest since Brexit and projected to pump billions into the economy, has raised questions over the balance between potential growth and the risk of undercutting domestic workers.
Times Front Page 6th of May 2025
Ministers intend to tighten entry rules for applicants from nations deemed likely to overstay and claim refuge, aiming to reduce costs and address concerns about misuse of work and study permissions.