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‘The very best of Britain’: Readers rally behind RNLI volunteers after wave of abuse over Channel rescues

The Independent UK News · 18 September 2026 at 08:07

‘The very best of Britain’: Readers rally behind RNLI volunteers after wave of abuse over Channel rescues

After a wave of threats and doxing aimed at volunteers wrongly linked to Channel rescues, Independent readers are hitting back

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‘The very best of Britain’: Readers rally behind RNLI volunteers after wave of abuse over Channel rescues

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