Bomb disposal expert's near-fatal error underwater
Scottish cave diver and bomb disposal expert Andy Torbet reveals how complacency almost killed him in an underwater mine. Discover his terrifying approach to one of the world's most dangerous jobs.
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Joe MacInnis: Canada's Ocean Exploration Pioneer
Dr Joe MacInnis, the Canadian physician turned deep-sea explorer, led groundbreaking missions to the Titanic and Cold War wrecks. Discover his legacy of leadership and conservation.
Plumbers' urgent Christmas warning over turkey cooking fat
Plumbing experts warn against pouring turkey fat down the sink this Christmas to prevent blocked drains and expensive call-outs. Learn the proper disposal method to save money and hassle.
Vape disposal still causing daily fires six months after ban
Despite a UK ban on disposable vapes, incorrect disposal is sparking over 300 fires a year at waste facilities, endangering workers and services. Experts urge proper recycling.
Polite litter accounts for almost half of UK rubbish
A new study reveals 'polite litter' – rubbish thoughtfully placed on hedges and ledges – accounts for 46.6% of UK littering. Discover the surprising environmental impact and what councils must do.
World's Longest Underwater Cave System Discovered
Explorers uncover Mexico's vast Ox Bel Ha underwater cave network spanning 325 miles, featuring crystal chambers and unique species. Discover this submerged wonder.
Underwater Storms Melt Antarctica's Doomsday Glacier
Violent underwater storms are accelerating the melt of Antarctica's Thwaites 'Doomsday' Glacier, new research warns. Discover how this threatens global sea levels.
First artefacts recovered from San José shipwreck
Colombian scientists retrieve first objects from the legendary San José galleon, the 'Holy Grail of shipwrecks', sunk in 1708 with treasure worth an estimated $20 billion.
Russian spy ship lasers RAF pilots near Scotland
A Russian spy ship, the Yantar, targeted RAF pilots with lasers off Scotland, threatening UK infrastructure. Defence Minister Al Carns warns of a 'firm response'.
Russian spy ship Yantar threatens UK infrastructure
Defence Minister warns Russian spy ship Yantar, which targeted RAF pilots with a laser, poses a direct threat to the UK's economy and way of life. Read the full update.
Marine life thrives on Nazi weapons in Baltic Sea
Scientists discover thousands of sea creatures flourishing on abandoned WWII munitions in Germany's Bay of Lübeck, creating unexpected underwater ecosystems.
Russian spy ship Yantar lasers RAF jets near UK
Defence Secretary John Healey warns of 'deeply dangerous' Russian aggression as the Yantar spy ship targets RAF pilots with lasers near British waters. Discover the risks to UK infrastructure.
Russian 'Ghost Fleet' Ship Lasers RAF Plane
UK Defence Secretary condemns Kremlin after a Russian 'ghost fleet' vessel targets an RAF aircraft with lasers. New robust guidance issued to British pilots. Read the full details.
Russian Spy Ship Lasers RAF Jets Near UK
Defence Secretary John Healey warns of 'deeply dangerous' laser attacks by Russian spy ship Yantar on RAF patrols. What is the threat to UK underwater infrastructure?
Tenant caught dumping trash after receipts expose her
A tenant who thought she could get away with littering in her apartment block was caught after residents found her name on discarded receipts. Read the full story of the petty revenge.
Lost Medieval City Found Under Kyrgyzstan Lake
Archaeologists uncover submerged Silk Road settlement beneath Lake Issyk-Kul, revealing medieval Muslim city destroyed by 15th century earthquake.
Armed police rush school after bomb threat - teen arrested
Armed police and bomb disposal units rushed to a Westminster secondary school after a chilling bomb threat prompted mass evacuation. A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the hoax call that caused widespread panic.
Boston bomb scare: Town evacuated over suspicious device
Dramatic scenes in Boston, Lincolnshire as bomb disposal experts rush to investigate suspicious package, forcing mass evacuations and road closures in town centre.
Florida's Underwater Sculpture Park: Art Meets Marine Conservation
Discover Miami Beach's groundbreaking underwater sculpture park, an innovative artificial reef project designed to boost marine life and create an extraordinary diving experience while combating coral decline.
Steel 'Water Pod' Could House Humans on Ocean Floor
Groundbreaking underwater habitat designed by British marine experts could enable long-term human occupation of seabed, opening new frontiers in ocean exploration and research.
Queen and Charles narrowly avoided unexploded WWII bomb
Explosive revelations from new royal biography reveal how the Queen and her son faced mortal danger from an undiscovered wartime bomb at Windsor Castle, while Prince Andrew emerges as the monarchy's 'weak spot'.
Lost Derbyshire village reappears after 70 years underwater
The mysterious Peak District village of Derwent, deliberately flooded in the 1940s to create Ladybower Reservoir, has dramatically reappeared during recent dry weather, revealing haunting remnants of a lost community.
Putin's 'Unstoppable' Nuclear Torpedo Revealed
Exclusive intelligence reveals Russia has developed terrifying Poseidon nuclear torpedoes capable of creating radioactive tsunamis to wipe out coastal cities like New York or Southampton.
Sinister Sounds Haunt Nevada's Lake Mead
Mysterious booming noises emanating from America's largest reservoir have left scientists baffled and locals unsettled as investigations continue into the unexplained phenomenon.
Underwater volcano earthquake signals imminent eruption
Scientists detect significant seismic activity at underwater volcano off Oregon coast, suggesting an imminent eruption could reshape the ocean floor and release massive heat into Pacific waters.
Impossible Life Discovered Beneath Arctic Ice
Groundbreaking research uncovers mysterious marine organisms flourishing in complete darkness under Arctic sea ice, challenging everything we thought we knew about polar ecosystems.
Pouring coffee down drain could lead to fines
UK households face unexpected penalties for improper coffee disposal. Discover the environmental regulations that could see you fined for what goes down your sink.
Trigger Point: The real bomb disposal truths revealed
Discover the shocking real-life inspiration behind ITV's hit drama Trigger Point, from genuine bomb disposal experts to the gritty authenticity that makes viewers' hearts race.
Army bomb expert exposes Trigger Point blunders
A serving British Army bomb disposal officer reveals the dramatic inaccuracies in ITV's hit drama Trigger Point, starring Vicky McClure, questioning everything from equipment to emergency protocols.
Pumpkin carving could land you with £300 fine
Experts reveal the hidden legal dangers of pumpkin disposal this Halloween season and how to avoid costly penalties
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