Cornwall's country dream becomes nightmare for many
Exclusive investigation reveals why thousands who moved to Cornwall during the pandemic are now fleeing back to cities, uncovering hidden costs and community tensions.
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Teen girls risk lives subway surfing on NYC trains
Alarming footage reveals teenage girls performing death-defying subway surfing stunts on New York City trains as authorities warn of fatal consequences
RNLI lifeguards save surfer from rip current
Dramatic footage captures the moment heroic RNLI lifeguards saved a struggling swimmer from a powerful rip current at a South Wales beach, highlighting vital water safety awareness.
Surfer rescued from riptide in dramatic RNLI operation
Shocking footage shows the moment a surfer was swept out to sea by a dangerous riptide, prompting a heroic rescue operation by RNLI lifeboat crews off the British coast.
St Ives: UK seaside destination rivalling Mediterranean
Discover why this Cornish gem is beating European destinations with its turquoise waters, golden beaches, and charming cobbled streets - all without the passport stress.
Cornwall's £111k tourism website backfires spectacularly
Visit Cornwall's costly digital overhaul sparks controversy as anti-tourism messaging clashes with economic realities, leaving local businesses counting the cost of declining visitor numbers.
Bali's Hidden Gems: Ultimate Island Guide
Explore Bali's best-kept secrets from cultural heartlands to pristine coastlines in our definitive guide to planning your perfect Indonesian holiday.
Subway Surfing Teens Killed in New York Tragedy
Two teenage boys die after subway surfing on top of moving train in Queens, New York, as authorities issue urgent safety warnings about the deadly trend.
Pro Surfing's Brutal Qualification Reality
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.
Cornwall Tourism Board Collapses Amid Overtourism Crisis
Visit Cornwall closes its doors after 14 years as the county battles with overwhelming visitor numbers, raising urgent questions about sustainable tourism.
Visit Cornwall collapses into liquidation
Shockwaves hit Cornwall's tourism industry as destination management organisation Visit Cornwall falls into liquidation, citing 'insurmountable financial problems' that threaten the county's vital visitor economy.
Praying mantises invade Cornwall via tourist luggage
Exotic praying mantises are appearing across Cornwall, with experts revealing they're likely stowing away in holidaymakers' suitcases from Mediterranean destinations.
Cornwall's secret fishing village untouched by tourism
Tucked away on Cornwall's rugged coast lies Cadgwith Cove - a picture-perfect fishing village that has miraculously escaped the tourist crowds. Discover why this hidden gem should be your next UK getaway.
Celebrity Cornwall Hotel & Spa Hits Market for £8M
Exclusive look at the stunning clifftop hotel and spa in Cornwall that's attracted A-list celebrities and offers breathtaking Atlantic views - now available for £8 million
TikTok 'Surfing' Challenge Leads to Manslaughter Charge
A dangerous TikTok trend has led to a manslaughter charge for a 17-year-old in the US, after a participant was fatally injured while 'surfing' on a moving vehicle.
US student paralysed at Sydney beach 36 hours into holiday
A 23-year-old American student's dream Australian holiday turned to tragedy when a freak wave at Sydney's Balmoral Beach left him paralysed from the chest down mere hours after arriving.
Surfer's miracle survival after brutal shark attack
Keith Malloy, a renowned big-wave surfer, recounts his terrifying encounter and narrow escape from a great white shark off the coast of New Zealand, a story of survival against all odds.
Lost Cockapoo Found in Dramatic Drone Rescue
A missing Cockapoo named Bella was miraculously reunited with her owners in a dramatic drone-led rescue operation in the Cornish countryside after a frantic 48-hour search.
Secret Cornwall: The Underrated Village of Coverack
Escape the crowds and discover Coverack, a stunningly beautiful and underrated fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula, boasting idyllic beaches, crystal-clear waters, and authentic local charm.
Discover Japan's Stunning Secret Beach Paradise
Forget the bustling metropolises. Japan's secret weapon for your next holiday is its breathtaking, diverse coastline, offering everything from subtropical Okinawan waters to wild, windswept Hokkaido shores.
Cornwall's tourist numbers hit lowest point in a decade
Cornwall's coastal communities confront an unexpected crisis as anti-tourist sentiment leads to a dramatic visitor decline, triggering economic hardship and forcing a bitter rethink about the region's dependence on tourism.
Cocaine Surfing Kingpin Jailed for 16 Years
A Devon surfer who masterminded a daring plot to smuggle £4 million worth of cocaine into the UK via the Atlantic Ocean has been jailed for 16 years. Arthur Noel, 44, used his surfing expertise to orchestrate the high-seas drug run, but was caught in a ma
Kelly Slater's Tribute to Sydney Shark Attack Victim
Eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater shares a personal connection to Mercury Psillakis, the Sydney man tragically killed in a shark attack at Dee Why Beach, in a heartfelt social media tribute.
Raw Sewage Spill Closes Cornwall Beaches, Health Alert Issued
Popular Cornish beaches are closed after a major sewage discharge, with surfers and swimmers warned of serious health risks. South West Water faces scrutiny over the incident.
Hero Mechanic Killed on A30 While Helping Stranded Motorist
A dedicated roadside recovery mechanic, Lee Stevens, has been tragically killed on the A30 in Cornwall after being struck by a vehicle while helping a stranded motorist. The incident has sparked a police investigation and left the local community in mourn
Father dies saving daughter from suspected shark in Cornwall
Tragic details emerge as British holidaymaker Paul Doran dies saving his 12-year-old daughter from a suspected shark attack on a Cornwall beach. The incident occurred during a family holiday at Booby's Bay near Padstow.
British Surfer Killed in Shark Attack Off Cornwall Coast
The British surfing community is in mourning after champion surfer Mercury 'Merc' Psillakis was fatally attacked by a shark while surfing off the coast of Cornwall. Tributes pour in for the beloved athlete.
Shark Scare Sparks Panic at Cornwall Beach
Beachgoers at a popular Cornwall spot were sent scrambling for safety after a suspected shark was spotted cruising just metres from the shore. The dramatic incident unfolded during a busy afternoon, prompting a swift emergency response.
Retired Teacher Wins £3m Cornish Mansion in Omaze Draw
A retired physics teacher from Gloucestershire has become the multi-millionaire owner of a stunning coastal mansion in Cornwall, complete with a private beach, after winning the latest Omaze million pound house draw.
Jet Ski Warning After Dolphins Harassed in Cornwall
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
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