Eric Oransky and Willie Leathers, founding partners of Maine Ocean Farms, an oyster operation in Casco Bay. Jerry Fraser photo. The partners determined that by going all-in on electrical power they ...

Nautical disruptor Sharrow Marine has been hard at work fast-expanding its lineup of innovative twisted-loop propellers, releasing tweaked models for new applications while also ramping up overall ...

12:17, Sat, Sep 20, 2025 Updated: 12:50, Sat, Sep 20, 2025 Sir Keir Starmer has suffered a fresh blow as it was revealed that more than 1,000 migrants crossed the English Channel in small boats on ...

Small boat carrying migrants seen leaving Gravelines en route to the channel whilst the government continues to struggle to get it's 'one in, one out' scheme off the ground. Abhishek Sharma Creates ...

Two children are among three people to have died in the English Channel overnight in a small boat tragedy, French authorities report. A new deadly incident unfolded on board a small boat that was ...

There have been an unusually high number of days this year when the weather in the Dover Strait was favourable for crossing the Channel. The Home Office says that contributed to a record number of ...

A woman has died while attempting to cross the English Channel on an overloaded small boat. The dinghy suffered what authorities described as a 'catastrophic deflation' 10 miles off the coast of Dover ...

A woman has died after "small boat activity" sparked a rescue operation in the English Channel. In a statement, Kent Police said it was "made aware by the Coastguard of an incident in the channel ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A WOMAN has died after a small boat rescue operation in the English Channel. It sparked an urgent response from the Border Force with lifeboats dispatched in a bid to save her just before 1pm. In a ...

SMALL boat migrants could be in line for thousands in Government compensation over conditions in detention. Some 194 people have made claims on unlawful detention and breaches of the European ...