UK's Dirtiest Beaches Revealed for 2024
Exclusive data from the Environment Agency exposes the UK beaches failing water quality tests. Discover if your favourite seaside destination is on the alarming list of polluted bathing spots.
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Mum of five forced to sleep in car with children
A desperate mother-of-five reveals the harsh reality of NSW's housing crisis as her family is forced to sleep in their car, facing freezing nights and an uncertain future.
UK's 'Friendly' Dolphin Could Be Deadly, Experts Warn
Marine biologists issue a serious warning after a swimmer's close encounter with the dolphin dubbed 'Fungie II' in Falmouth harbour. The seemingly friendly mammal could exhibit dangerous behaviour, with experts urging the public to keep a safe distance.
Body Found in Search for Missing Cornwall Father Lee Sterry
Tragic update in the search for Lee Sterry, 48, as a body is discovered near Falmouth. The community mourns a beloved father described as 'the kindest soul'.
Windermere sewage contamination crisis revealed
The largest survey of its kind finds dangerous sewage bacteria polluting most of Windermere, raising serious health and environmental concerns.
Sharkey slams Environment Agency over water pollution
Former Undertones frontman and clean water campaigner Feargal Sharkey accuses the Environment Agency of failing to protect England's rivers from sewage pollution, as legal action looms.
San Diego beaches contaminated by Mexican sewage
San Diego's idyllic beaches face a growing environmental disaster as raw sewage from Mexico contaminates its shores, posing health risks and economic concerns.
Thames 'Wet Wipe Island' clean-up shocks London
A massive clean-up operation has removed a grotesque 'wet wipe island' from the River Thames, exposing London's growing sewage pollution crisis. Discover how this environmental eyesore formed – and what's being done to stop it.
Cornwall locals protest cruise ship tourism invasion
Residents of a picturesque Cornish town are up in arms as giant cruise ships disgorge thousands of tourists, disrupting local life and straining infrastructure. Discover why this idyllic destination is becoming a battleground between tourism and community
Water boss paid £1.3m despite pollution failures
The CEO of Yorkshire Water received a staggering £1.3m payout despite the company's failure to meet sewage pollution targets, sparking fury among customers and environmental groups.
Sewage leak sparks chaos at Atlanta Airport
A major sewage leak at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has caused travel chaos, with passengers reporting foul odours and potential health hazards. Authorities are scrambling to contain the situation.
Gaza's Desperate Fight for Food and Aid
Amid ongoing conflict, Palestinians in Gaza are battling severe shortages of food and humanitarian aid, with many families pushed to the brink of survival.
US firms profit as Gaza suffers
As Gaza endures unimaginable hardship, US defence firms are cashing in on the conflict. This investigation reveals the grim financial incentives behind prolonged warfare.
Gaza mothers battle famine as conflict rages
Desperate mothers in Gaza face unimaginable hardships as food shortages and military operations push the region toward famine, with children bearing the brunt of the crisis.
The brutal reality of starvation explained
A chilling exploration of what starvation truly feels like, based on personal testimonies and medical insights. Discover the physical and psychological toll of extreme hunger.
Anglian Water fined millions for sewage discharges
Anglian Water has been fined millions by Ofwat for illegal sewage discharges, marking one of the largest penalties in UK water industry history.
Anglian Water fined £2.65m for sewage pollution
Anglian Water has been hit with a £2.65 million fine for illegally discharging sewage into rivers. Read how the water regulator Ofwat uncovered the scandal.
Treasury relocates key office to Cornwall's Falmouth
The Treasury has announced plans to move a significant office from London to Falmouth, Cornwall, bringing high-skilled jobs and investment to the region.
Starmer under pressure to recall cabinet over Gaza crisis
Labour leader Keir Starmer is under increasing pressure to recall Parliament during summer recess to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and growing calls for Palestinian state recognition.
Albanese Govt Under Fire Over Gaza Crisis
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure from within the Labor Party and external groups to take decisive action on the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Israel Announces Tactical Pause in Gaza
The Israeli military has declared a temporary halt in operations in Gaza as international concerns grow over severe hunger and deteriorating conditions.
Water bosses face pay freeze over sewage spills
Executives at water companies in England and Wales will see their pay rises blocked and bonuses banned following public outrage over sewage spills and poor performance.
Labour: England faces worst sewage crisis in history
Labour's shadow environment secretary, Steve Reed, accuses the government of failing to protect England's waterways as sewage spills reach record levels. Experts warn of severe ecological damage and public health risks.
Greek children face obesity and malnutrition crisis
A shocking report reveals that Greek children are battling a dual health crisis—rising obesity alongside malnutrition—due to economic instability and poor dietary habits.
Water firms must prioritise public over profits
A damning report calls for UK water companies to shift focus from shareholder dividends to environmental and social responsibility, amid rising public outrage over sewage spills and service failures.
Gaza famine crisis: IDF accused of blocking aid
Journalists in Gaza report severe food shortages, accusing the Israeli military of obstructing humanitarian aid while famine threatens the region.
UN warns famine 'almost inevitable' in Gaza
The United Nations has issued a dire warning that famine is 'almost inevitable' in Gaza, with over half a million Palestinians facing catastrophic hunger due to Israel's ongoing siege. Aid agencies report children dying from malnutrition as access to food
UK housing crisis forces more young adults to live with parents
New research shows a dramatic rise in young Brits unable to afford independent living, with 1 in 5 adults aged 20-34 now stuck at home due to the housing crisis.
Influencer swims in sewage-like foam sparking outrage
A social media influencer has divided opinions after posting a video of herself swimming in murky sea foam, with many accusing her of ignoring potential health risks from sewage contamination.
Ofwat review exposes water industry sewage failures
A damning review reveals systemic failures in England and Wales' water industry, with sewage spills and poor regulation under scrutiny.
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