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Sir David Attenborough has revealed how he helped reunite the families of two Jewish refugee sisters who fled Nazi Germany on the Kindertransport and were taken in by his parents during the Second World War. Irene and Helga Bejach, aged 13 and 12 respectively, arrived in August 1939, just 17 days before war broke out, … Read more
Greece’s largest migrant camp has been destroyed by a fire that is thought to have broken out after asylum seekers who had tested positive for coronavirus refused to go into isolation with their families. The Moria camp, on the island of Lesbos, was ‘completely destroyed’ by a blaze which began at 2am Wednesday, the country’s … Read more
Gary Lineker has revealed why he is inviting a refugee to come and live in his £4 million five-bedroom Surrey mansion. In just a few weeks times Lineker, the BBC’s highest paid employee with a salary of £1.75 million, will welcome a migrant into his home in Barnes. Last month, the 59-year-old former England striker … Read more
Migrant ‘DIES’ aboard Banksy-funded refugee rescue boat as it is stranded in Mediterranean Sea due to being overcrowded with 219 passengers Artist Banksy funded ex-French navy boat to rescue migrants in Mediterranean But the vessel has become stranded off coast of Malta with 200 people onboard Ship’s captain says emergency calls for assistance are being ignored … Read more
Ugandan refugee mother in her 30s is found dead beside malnourished baby boy in Glasgow flat – after destitute life surviving on food from friends and charity Mercy Baguma was found by police on Saturday next to her baby son in a flat The mother, in her 30s, was living in extreme poverty in the … Read more
Terror twins, 22, who fled UK to become ISIS jihadi brides speak after being caught trying to escape Syrian refugee camp in bid to return to Europe Salma and Zahra Halane reportedly detained in high-security detention centre They now say they want to be repatriated to Denmark, the country of their birth Girls – dubbed … Read more
An Iraqi refugee who tried to cheat on his driving theory test by smuggling in a Bluetooth earpiece to help him answer questions set in English has been banned from the roads – but spared jail. Masood Noori, 46, who had repeatedly failed the exam, was spotted by suspicious test centre staff with the earpiece … Read more
French police investigate Rwandan refugee, 39, after he admitted arson attack on Nantes cathedral Rwandan refugee, 39, admitted he was responsible for the cathedral inferno Questioned for second time yesterday and confessed to fire early this morning Took 104 firefighters to tackle the blaze which started in three places on July 18 By Lydia Catling … Read more
Jihadi bride Shamima Begum has been pictured today wearing jeans, a shirt and a blue hat as she walked through a Syrian refugee camp just hours after the Home Office lost a bombshell High Court case to keep her out of the UK. Begum – one of three east London schoolgirls who travelled to Syria … Read more
Libyan refugee, 25, shouted ‘Allahu Akhbar’ as he stabbed three friends to death and left another three men with knife wounds in suspected terror attack in Reading park, court hears Khairi Saadallah accused of three counts of murder following attack in Reading The 25-year-old, from Reading, is also facing three counts of attempted murder Accused … Read more