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Sky News (UK) • April 10, 2026 14:33

Man arrested after four people died trying to cross English Channel

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A man has been arrested after two men and two women died attempting to cross the English Channel.

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Four people die off French coast during attempt to cross English Channel

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Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

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Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

Thu 11:23 - DW Top

Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

Thu 11:23 - DW World

Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

Thu 13:02 - Al Jazeera English

Four die, dozens rescued in attempted Channel crossing from France to UK

Thu 13:28 - France 24

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Four migrants die trying to cross Channel to England

Fri 14:33 - Sky News (UK)

Man arrested after four people died trying to cross English Channel

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11:23

Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

A boat carrying more than 40 people ran into trouble early in the morning, with two men and two women dying in the waters. Crossings are building up after the …

DW Top

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11:23

Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

A boat carrying more than 40 people ran into trouble early in the morning, with two men and two women dying in the waters. Crossings are building up after the …

DW World

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11:23

Migrant dinghy sinks in English Channel off France, 4 people die

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Four migrants die trying to cross Channel to England

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13:28

Four migrants die in north France trying to board small boat to cross Channel

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French pair held in Iran says not 'broken' after return to France

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08:29

Four people die off French coast during attempt to cross English Channel

Two men and two women have died after attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat, French authorities have said.