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Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis

An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.

Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster

A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la

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.

Traffic pollution directly increases heart disease risk

Groundbreaking UK research reveals a shocking link between traffic pollution and increased risk of coronary heart disease. Discover how invisible particles are putting millions at risk and what you can do to protect yourself.

Perth Council Backtracks on Beach Parking Charges After Fury

Perth's Cambridge Council faces a local revolt after abruptly scrapping its new paid parking scheme at City Beach and Floreat Beach, just one day after implementation. The sudden reversal follows a massive public outcry and threats of a formal protest, le

Teen survives bloody shark attack on Texas beach

A 15-year-old girl is recovering after a brutal shark attack on a Texas beach. The harrowing incident, which left the water stained with blood, occurred as she swam in waist-deep water. Emergency services responded swiftly to the traumatic scene.

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.

45,000 Sites in Wales Could Hold Toxic Waste

A groundbreaking study reveals a massive legacy pollution crisis across Wales, with tens of thousands of sites potentially holding toxic materials, prompting urgent calls for a national audit and government action.

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.

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.

Iowa's Agricultural Pollution Creates Water Crisis

Exclusive investigation reveals how Iowa's agricultural runoff, mirroring UK environmental concerns, is creating a toxic tide of pollution, devastating waterways and posing serious public health risks.

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.

Girl's Death Certificate Makes UK Air Pollution History

The heartbreaking story of nine-year-old Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah, who became the first person in the UK to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. Her mother's relentless fight for justice exposes a public health crisis and a legal landmark that cha

18,000 Radioactive Barrels Found Dumped in Atlantic Ocean

Exclusive investigation uncovers a chilling Cold War legacy: 18,000 barrels of radioactive waste, including plutonium, deliberately dumped in the Atlantic by European governments, now threatening marine ecosystems and public health.

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