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Woman's body found in Beccles river, death 'unexplained'
Norfolk Police are investigating after a woman's body was recovered from the River Waveney in Beccles. Officers are appealing for information about her final movements.
100,000 Brave Freezing London for 2026 Fireworks
Around 100,000 people defied near-zero temperatures to watch London's spectacular New Year fireworks display over the Thames, celebrating 2025's highlights. Read the full story.
River Island Closing 32 UK Stores in Major Restructuring
High Street fashion chain River Island will shut 32 UK stores in January 2026 as part of a rescue plan. See the full list of locations and confirmed closure dates.
Munich's famed Eisbach river surfing wave removed again
Authorities in Munich have dismantled a makeshift beam installed by surfers to recreate the vanished Eisbach wave, escalating a row over the future of the iconic urban surfing spot.
Man admits throwing kittens into River Thames
Andrew Shephard pleads guilty to animal cruelty after tipping three kittens into the Thames from a London bridge. Follow for the latest on this shocking case.
Alleged Killer Rescued from River Thames in London
A woman accused of poisoning two schoolgirls in Colombia with tainted raspberries has been rescued from the River Thames in London. Read the latest on this international crime case.
Iraq's Tigris River in danger of disappearing
The Tigris River, Iraq's lifeline for millennia, is heavily polluted and drying up. Urgent action is needed to save the waterway and the ancient communities, like the Mandaeans, who depend on it for survival and faith.
Communities file legal complaints over Thames sewage pollution
Residents across the Thames catchment file statutory nuisance complaints against Thames Water over sewage pollution, citing health risks and a case of a teenage rower contracting E coli.
Gervais' Flood Risk Mansion Could Cause 'Loss of Life'
The Environment Agency warns Ricky Gervais' proposed Marlow mansion is at risk of severe flooding, posing a danger to life. Read the full details and official response.
Woman dies in River Tees kayaking incident
A 20-year-old woman has died after getting into difficulty while kayaking on the River Tees near Barnard Castle. A major multi-agency search operation was launched. Read more.
Emergency search for man in Cwmbran river
Gwent Police launch urgent search operation in Afon Lwyd river after reports of man in water near Edlogan Way. Emergency services continue efforts through the night.
Man Seen in Afon Elwyd River Sparks Police Search
Gwent Police launch urgent search in Cwmbran's Afon Elwyd after man seen in water. Emergency services responding to welfare incident. Follow for live updates.
Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.
Thames Water Crisis: £1.1bn Funding Collapses
Exclusive: Thames Water's emergency funding plan collapses as shareholders refuse £1.1bn injection, raising fears of potential special administration and creating turmoil for UK's largest water supplier.
Daring Hudson River rescue saves American swimmer
A 28-year-old American man's dangerous swim across the Hudson River from Manhattan to New Jersey prompted a multi-agency rescue operation after he was spotted struggling in strong currents near Jersey City.
Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes
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.
Boy, 11, dies in Darwin River quad bike tragedy
A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life following a devastating quad bike crash in rural Northern Territory, sparking fresh safety concerns about off-road vehicles.
Motocross star dies in paddleboarding tragedy
The rural community of Market Drayton mourns the devastating loss of 21-year-old motocross prodigy Harry James Leadbetter, who tragically drowned during a paddleboarding outing with friends on the River Severn.
River Revival: Salmon Ladder Success in North Tyne
Discover how conservationists in Northumberland are helping wild salmon overcome man-made barriers on their epic upstream journeys with an ingenious fish ladder solution.
Body found in River Tay confirmed as missing toddler Gus Lamont
Tragic update in the search for two-year-old Gus Lamont as Police Scotland confirm the discovery of a body in the River Tay, bringing a devastating conclusion to the intensive three-day search operation.
Rapist freed before schoolgirl found dead in river
Exclusive: A convicted rapist was released from prison just days before a 15-year-old schoolgirl's body was discovered in a river, raising serious questions about public safety and probation decisions.
Henley-on-Thames: UK's Most Expensive Property Hotspot
The picturesque Oxfordshire town of Henley-on-Thames has been officially named Britain's most expensive property market outside of London, with homes commanding an average price of £850,000 amid fierce competition from wealthy Londoners and international
Body found in Thames near Parliament in emergency response
A major multi-agency search operation on the River Thames concluded tragically as police recovered a body near the Houses of Parliament. HM Coastguard, RNLI and Metropolitan Police responded to the emergency.
Mum-of-Three Police Detective Dies Suddenly Aged 33
Devastated family and colleagues mourn the sudden loss of Detective Constable Jessica 'Jess' Putt, a dedicated Thames Valley Police officer and mother of three young children.
NYPD officers execute dramatic Harlem River rescue
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
Youth Power Klamath River's Historic Restoration
Discover how young volunteers are transforming the Klamath River ecosystem in America's most ambitious dam removal project, creating new habitats for salmon and healing tribal lands.
Thames Island Homes: £400k & 40 Mins From London
Discover Tagg's Island in the Thames - a unique woodland community offering surprisingly affordable homes with central London just 40 minutes away, but there's one major catch perspective buyers need to know.
London Eye capsule floats down Thames in maintenance mishap
A dramatic incident unfolded on the River Thames as a London Eye capsule broke free during maintenance work, floating downriver before being safely recovered in a stunning spectacle that stopped tourists in their tracks.
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