Human Cargo
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| First episode date | January 4, 2004 |
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| Final episode date | January 6, 2004 |
| Networks | CBC Television |
| Written by | Linda Svendsen |
| Brian McKeown | |
| Jan 5, 2004 | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1537495 |
About Human Cargo
Immigration lawyer has huge caseload; woman helps African refugees.
The slave traders and abolitionists on Liverpool's streets
... Earle StreetThe rise and wealth of the Earle family is inextricably linked with the slavery, as generations were involved in the trade and possession of so-called Human Cargo...
News Daily: Essex lorry deaths latest and No 10 denies Brexit split
... What the papers say The discovery of 39 bodies in a refrigerated lorry trailer - described as a tomb of steel by the Daily Mirror - Human Cargo driven to frozen fate, is the Daily Telegraph s headline...
The Papers: 'Tomb of steel' and 'why were warnings ignored?'
... The metal-sided trailers are used, according to the, because their Human Cargo cannot be detected by thermal imaging cameras used at ports...
Essex lorry deaths: Work starts to identify 39 bodies
... More dangerous methods are being used to get Human Cargo through...
39 bodies found in lorry container in Essex
... More dangerous methods are being used to get Human Cargo through...
The Papers: 'Tomb of steel' and 'why were warnings ignored?'
Many of the papers feature images of the white refrigerated Container in which 39 bodies were found
Photographs of the white refrigerated Container in which 39 bodies were found appear on many of Thursday's front pages.
The calls it "The Tomb of steel".
The Daily Telegraph says police are.
, asks the Daily Mail in its headline. The Paper says The National Crime Agency had warned three years ago that people smugglers were switching to Purfleet - the port in Essex thought to have been used by the Container .
says officials had failed to heed repeated warnings about criminal gangs smuggling migrants in refrigerated containers.
The metal-sided trailers are used, according to the, because their Human Cargo cannot be detected by thermal imaging cameras used at ports.
The Paper suggests that checks on containers from ports such as Zeebrugge are "almost non-existent".
The Telegraph describes "Belgium as the new battleground in The Fight against illegal immigrants", while analysis in The Guardian blames government policy for the deaths, saying smugglers use life-threatening methods to reach Britain when safe and legal routes are shut down.
says spot checks have now been increased on lorries arriving in the UK. But its editor asks: How long will these continue?
While and report splits within Boris Johnson 's cabinet over How To proceed with Brexit, both papers also suggest there are disagreements within Labour as well.
The, even if ordered to. One backbencher explained they fear a "massacre" at the polls.
According to, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn is facing "significant pressure" to resist any government calls for an election.
Responding to Wednesday's National Audit Office report that suggested fracking was "years behind schedule", ".
The Paper blames a green Social Media for terrifying The Public , using what it calls "out-of-date and debunked US stories".
The Telegraph reports that.
The Paper says it is just one of a series of planned disruptive amendments.
Several newspapers report that smart motorways - which have hard shoulders that should be used only at peak times - are "a bit too smart".
The Head of Highways England has admitted that drivers do not understand when to use them.
The Mail says because of delays in installing technology to spot broken down vehicles. The Extra kit is now being added on existing motorways.
The FT reports that the on installing an average of 4,000 electric vehicle charging points and heat pumps A Day if the government is to meet its target to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Twenty-five million charging points are required.
The Telegraph suggests living near such a point boosts the value of properties nearby.
And finally, The Mystery of why the Bayeux Tapestry is so long and thin, according to the Telegraph.
A professor of Art History , Christopher Norton from the University of York, has found that the embroidery's measurements fit perfectly into a long forgotten area of Bayeux Cathedral .
Prof Norton tells The Times . But another art historian backs the theory, adding The Match with The Cathedral 's dimensions also implied that the tapestry was made locally.
Source of news: bbc.com
