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British man dies in high-risk holiday scuba dive after walking into sea alone
1+ week, 3+ day ago (518+ words) Robert Ladd died after trying to swim through a riptide(Image: Facebook) A British man has died during a high-risk dive off the coast of a remote Indonesian island after he was dragged to his death in a powerful rip…...
Sausage maker dumped 1.8 million litres of 'horrible' liquid in UK beauty spot
1+ week, 4+ day ago (626+ words) Walkers had reported a 'horrible smell' coming from Bothlin Burn in North Lanarkshire, Scotland(Image: COPFS/UNPIXS) A company that makes cases for sausages has been fined after dumping 1.8 million litres of 'horrible' contaminated water into a stream. The incident,…...
HGV smashed into five cars and ploughs through garden - dramatic images
1+ week, 4+ day ago (214+ words) Shocking images show how a lorry has smashed through garden walls, five cars, and destroyed a shed. The HGV smashed through stone walls and damaged cars in an incident at around 5.50am this morning (March 24) in Sheffield Road, Oxspring. Caroline Lyons,…...
Brit dies in horrific diving accident as tributes paid to 'fearless spirit"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (319+ words) Gary Smith died after failing to resurface from water in Lake Erie in Ontario(Image: McKinlay Funeral Homes Ltd) A British man has died in a tragic diving incident in Canada as family and friends pay tribute to his fearless…...
Newlywed Brit dies in tragedy on dream holiday with wife and friends
1+ week, 5+ day ago (336+ words) A British newlywed has tragically drowned whilst on a dream holiday in Colombia with a group of friends, including his new wife. James Winkles, from the Isle of Wight, was reportedly visiting the coastal resort with a group of friends,…...
Tragedy as Brit drowns in Colombia after 'travelling to get married"
1+ week, 6+ day ago (397+ words) A 30-year-old Brit has died in Columbia after getting into difficulty off the coast of Cartagena (Image: Getty Images) A British tourist has drowned in Colombia after reportedly travelling to the South American country to get married. The 30-year-old died…...
Keely Hodgkinson's telling world record reaction after 'I'm different' comment
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (684+ words) Keely Hodgkinson has set a new world record(Image: SAMEER AL-DOUMY, AFP via Getty Images) Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson has showcased her new outlook after smashing the indoor 800m world record. The 23-year-old posted a stunning time of one minute 54.87 seconds…...
Brit tourist drowns after being pulled out by deadly wave in holiday hotspot
2+ week, 5+ day ago (256+ words) Shocked beachgoers discovered the body of the 39-year-old Brit holidaymaker after he was struck by a swell and pulled away by a rip current while swimming at Bali's Nyang-Nyang Beach A Brit tourist has died while on holiday in Bali…...
Foreign Office advice for Brits as woman tragically dies in holiday hotspot
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (472+ words) Cristina Colturi, 28, tragically died following a paragliding crash in Tenerife, Spain - the Foreign Office has advice for British tourists The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has advice for Brits following a tragic death in a popular holiday hotspot. Earlier…...
UK seaside lido that was turned into a car park could soon be a pool again
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (557+ words) The historic venue was paved over to provide beach parking, but a bold plan could see the lido revitalised for year-round swimming could "bring new life to the town" according to a local organisation In 1935, the Marina Bathing Pool opened…...