Chris Philp has suggested a French warship was trying to "intimidate" him by firing "live rounds" while he was on a boat in the English Channel. He has also accused the French of firing "live rounds to defend their waters against a visiting British politician". In a statement, the Prefecture maritime Manche mer du Nord said French Navy units "conduct regular training exercises" and that "individual combat training is part of the normal activities of a vessel on operations". Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-andy-burnham-keir-starmer-labour-12593360 #uk #politics #frenchwarship #englishchannel #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales