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£70,000 luxury watch found on UK beach

A routine beach walk turned into a life-changing moment when a sharp-eyed walker spotted a rare Richard Mille watch worth over £70,000 lying in the sand - sparking a remarkable search for its rightful owner.

800+ prisoners freed early in overcrowding crisis

The Ministry of Justice's radical early release scheme will see hundreds of prisoners freed weeks before their scheduled date, raising serious safety concerns among law enforcement and victims' groups.

Extreme lengths UK commuters go to for a train seat

An investigation reveals the extraordinary lengths UK commuters go to secure a seat on Britain's most overcrowded trains, from 'train stalking' to strategic boarding tactics at major stations like Clapham Junction.

NHS Corridor Care: 1 in 5 Patients in Hallways

A shocking CQC survey exposes the severe overcrowding in NHS England, with 20% of inpatients receiving treatment in corridors and non-clinical areas, highlighting a deepening hospital crisis.

Great North Run Apology Over 'Dangerous' Overcrowding

Great North Run organisers issue a grovelling apology after runners faced 'unacceptable' bottlenecks and dangerous overcrowding, leaving participants fuming on the world-famous half-marathon's course.

Boy, 7, buried alive in California beach sand hole collapse

A family day at a California beach turned into a nightmare when a young boy was completely submerged after a sand hole he was digging suddenly caved in. Quick-thinking rescuers performed a dramatic excavation to save him.

TikTok Tourists Overwhelm Cotswolds Village

The idyllic Cotswolds village of Bourton-on-the-Water is buckling under the strain of a massive influx of 'TikTok tourists', prompting local authorities to issue urgent pleas for responsible visiting and consider drastic measures to protect the community.

Lisbon tram disaster linked to 'excessive tourism'

A devastating tram collision in Lisbon's historic Alfama district, which left two dead and dozens injured, is being blamed by locals on overcrowding and intense pressure from mass tourism, raising urgent questions about safety and sustainability.

US Tourist Names UK Beach The Best In The World

An American traveller has sent the internet into a frenzy after declaring a stunning but little-known British beach her absolute favourite. Discover why this coastal gem beat global competition.

Scotland's Secret Beach That Vanishes With The Tide

Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.

NHS Corridor Care Now a 'Year-Round Emergency'

A damning report reveals corridor care has become a permanent, year-round feature in English hospitals, with patients routinely treated in cupboards and storerooms due to crippling capacity shortages.

Hero Surfer Rescues Father and Son From Florida Rip Current

A quick-thinking surfer became an unlikely hero on a Florida beach, braving treacherous currents to rescue a father and his young son from a near-fatal drowning. Witnesses describe the heart-stopping moments of the dramatic ocean rescue.

Devon's Woolacombe Beach Voted Best in UK

Discover why Woolacombe Beach in North Devon has been voted the UK's best. From its golden sands and world-class surf to stunning coastal walks and dog-friendly policies, this award-winning destination is the perfect British getaway.

Sunbather's miracle escape from car-sized cliff rock fall

A sunbather on a popular UK beach had a miraculous escape after a colossal rock, the size of a car, broke loose from a cliff and plummeted onto the sand just metres away. The shocking incident was captured on camera, highlighting the hidden dangers of coa

Venice Beach declared hazardous due to sinkholes and sewage

Exclusive: Venice Beach, California's world-famous coastline, faces emergency closure as dangerous sinkholes, raw sewage spills, and crumbling infrastructure create a severe public health hazard. Authorities warn visitors to avoid the area.

Cornwall beach named most dangerous in UK

A picturesque beach in Cornwall has been named the most dangerous in the UK and one of the riskiest in the world, according to a shocking new study. Discover why this beauty spot hides deadly perils.

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Discover the revolutionary quick-dry beach towel from Dock & Bay. Featuring anti-microbial technology, sand-resistant fabric, and a compact fold, it's the ultimate summer essential. Get an exclusive discount now.

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