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Workers at Felixstowe port in southeastern England are on the second day of an eight-day strike over pay, with logistics the latest industry to see industrial action as inflation in the UK hits 10 percent. Nearly 2,000 unionised employees at the port, including crane drivers, machine operators and stevedores, are involved in the first strike at Felixstowe since 1989. IMAGES
Felixstowe (United Kingdom), Dec 16 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Neil Hall) The activity of Felixstowe port, the largest and busiest container port in the United Kingdom, is alert pending the talks on Brexit.FOOTAGE OF THE PORT.
James Cleverly leaves 10 Downing Street after being appointed as Britain's interior minister, or Home Secretary as the position is known in the UK. Formerly Foreign Secretary, Cleverly replaces Suella Braverman in the role after she was sacked by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. IMAGES
Views over the port of Dover, south-east England, as ferries were cancelled due to Storm Ciaran. The powerful autumn storm, which hit parts of north-west Europe overnight, particularly the French coast, recorded record wind gusts before heading north and towards England. IMAGES
A second US aircraft carrier will be available "if needed" to show support for Israel, the White House says, after a first vessel took up position in the region following the Hamas attacks. SOUNDBITE
Border force staff go about their days and boats navigate in and out at the port of Dover after at least four people died when a small boat apparently packed with migrants capsized in freezing temperatures in the Channel overnight, according to the UK government. Dozens of others were plucked from the waters of one of the world's busiest shipping lanes in a large-scale rescue operation involving UK and French emergency services. IMAGES
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