Five drownings in Australia prompt water safety warnings
Authorities suspend search for missing swimmers after a devastating start to 2026 in Australian waters, with five confirmed drownings since New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Authorities suspend search for missing swimmers after a devastating start to 2026 in Australian waters, with five confirmed drownings since New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Australia's iconic red and yellow beach flag system is causing dangerous confusion for international visitors, leading to drownings. Experts argue it's time for a global safety standard. Read more.
A desperate search continues for a young man swept out to sea at a Sydney beach on New Year's Day. The tragedy is part of a spate of drownings and rescues across NSW.
A 25-year-old woman has died after being knocked into the ocean by a wave at Maroubra Beach in the early hours of New Year's Day. A second swimmer is missing at Coogee as hazardous surf warnings are issued for the NSW coast.
A 25-year-old woman has died after being knocked over by a wave at Maroubra Beach in the early hours of New Year's Day. A hazardous surf warning is in place for the NSW coast.
A foundation honouring snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin deleted a post wrongly stating $500k from a record surf went to a business. It later admitted only $10,000 was paid. Read the full story.
Santa ditched his sleigh for a surfboard in Scotland, while crowds braved icy waters in Northern Ireland for Christmas Eve charity events raising funds for Dementia NI and Air Ambulance NI.
Fiji plans to return customary marine rights to Indigenous iTaukei, empowering them in the booming surf tourism industry. Could this be a model for sustainable tourism?
Hundreds of surf lifesavers gathered at Bondi Beach for a poignant vigil to honour victims of the tragic shooting, including two of their own. Read the full story of community and remembrance.
Surf lifesavers became first responders during the Bondi Beach terror attack, aiding victims amidst Christmas celebrations. Read the full account of their heroic actions.
Two drivers have been convicted after a high-speed race at 111mph led to a fatal crash, killing Shona McKinlay. Read the full court details and family's reaction.
A devastated mother's world was destroyed after her seven-year-old daughter was killed by an impatient delivery driver. Read the full story of the tragic Lincolnshire crash.
Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore announces her return from hiatus to compete on the 2025 World Surf League tour at age 38. Read her inspiring comeback story.
The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.
World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.
An iconic Australian surf club is pioneering a radical approach to tackle the growing epidemic of male isolation through traditional male spaces and mentorship programmes.
A UK national has tragically drowned while surfing at a popular Melbourne beach, prompting urgent safety warnings for international visitors in Australian waters.
Discover how one adventurous couple cycled from England's southwestern tip to Portugal's sun-drenched shores with surfboards in tow, proving that the journey matters as much as the destination.
A Gold Coast surf lifesaver's wedding day took an extraordinary turn when he rescued a struggling boy from dangerous surf during his own beach photoshoot in a remarkable display of instinct and bravery.
Behind the glamour of professional surfing lies a cut-throat qualification system where dreams are made and broken in unpredictable conditions. Discover the untold struggle of athletes battling for their World Surf League ticket.
A man was brutally attacked by an XL Bully dog in a terrifying incident that raises urgent questions about public safety and dangerous breed regulations across the UK.
Australian ironman Jett Kenny, son of Lisa Curry and Grant Kenny, is engaged to long-term girlfriend Lily Brown after a stunning beach proposal on the Sunshine Coast. Get all the romantic details and see the couple's joyful announcement.
Dare to walk China's 'Heaven's Path', a vertigo-inducing cliffside plank road hailed as the planet's most dangerous hike, clinging 1,800 metres above a fairytale valley.
Hurricane Kiko, now a formidable Category 4 storm, is barrelling towards the Hawaiian Islands. The Met Office is closely tracking its path, issuing critical warnings for potentially life-threatening surf and rip currents. Get the latest forecasts and safe
New data reveals Australia's drowning deaths have hit a devastating three-decade high, with coastal incidents and rip currents claiming the most lives. Experts call for urgent action on water safety.
The National Hurricane Centre warns Hurricane Lee will generate dangerous rip currents and colossal waves along the US East Coast and Atlantic Canada, with impacts felt across the UK's marine weather.
Parents are being warned about counterfeit Labubu toys flooding the market, which may contain harmful materials. Authorities urge vigilance to protect children from potential hazards.
A high-stakes manhunt is underway for a dangerous suspect accused of a brutal murder. Authorities warn the public to stay vigilant as the search intensifies.
The Daily Mail reveals a shocking list of dangerous products recently recalled due to serious health risks. Stay informed to protect yourself and your family.
Former President Donald Trump has highlighted the most perilous urban areas in the US, blaming Democratic leadership for soaring crime rates. Discover which cities top the list and why.