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Shorts-wearing walker rescued from Ben Nevis in storm

A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.

Britain's Pothole Crisis: The Shocking Truth

Exclusive investigation reveals how Britain's reactive approach to road maintenance is costing taxpayers billions while creating dangerous pothole-ridden streets across the UK.

Hidden Synthetic Dyes in UK Snacks Exposed

Investigation reveals how synthetic dyes dominate British food industry, with popular snacks containing petroleum-based colourants banned in other countries.

Climber dies in 650ft Italian Alps fall

Shocking footage captures the final moments of a mountaineer's fatal 650-foot fall in the Italian Dolomites, raising urgent safety questions for the climbing community.

Hiker's tragic 18,000ft fall captured on video

Shocking footage reveals the terrifying final moments of a 31-year-old hiker who fell to his death from the perilous Aiguille du Peigne peak in the French Alps, as mountain safety experts issue urgent warnings.

Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies

A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.

Teen killed, two critical in Mackay car crash

A community is in mourning after a 19-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash on the Bruce Highway near Mackay. Two other young men are fighting for their lives in a Brisbane hospital as police launch an investigation into the tragic incident.

UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.

Europe's Ultimate Road Trip: Paris to Lisbon

Embark on the ultimate European road trip from Paris to Lisbon. Our guide reveals the stunning coastal route through France, Spain, and Portugal, featuring hidden gems, culinary delights, and breathtaking Atlantic vistas.

Van Drivers Face Epidemic of Abuse on UK Roads

Exclusive research uncovers a crisis of abuse targeting van drivers, with 9 in 10 experiencing regular aggression. Discover the alarming findings and impact on Britain's key workers.

Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike

A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.

Two killed aiding kangaroo on Sydney freeway

Two women killed after being struck by a car while trying to aid an injured kangaroo on the M1 Pacific Motorway near Sydney. A third woman remains in critical condition.

A130 Roundabout Crash Kills Elderly Pedestrian in Essex

A tragic collision between a car and an 80-year-old pedestrian on the A130 Fairglen Interchange roundabout in Essex has resulted in a fatality. Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the incident that has left the local community in shock.

Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain

A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.

Two dead in devastating Essex roundabout crash

A major collision on the A127 in Essex has left two people dead and five with life-threatening injuries. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash begin.

Hiker's Final Text Before Vanishing on Ben Nevis: 'Love You'

The desperate search for experienced hiker Tom Brown, 64, continues after he sent a final, heartbreaking text to his wife from Scotland's Ben Nevis as a fierce storm closed in. His last message: 'Terrible weather. Very windy. Love you.'

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