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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.

Surf legend Beachley reveals secret INXS romance

World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.

Wealthy suburbs create 'luxury effect' for wildlife

Groundbreaking research reveals how affluent neighbourhoods are creating urban oases for plants and animals through the 'luxury effect' - but is this deepening environmental inequality across our cities?

Swimmer's miraculous shark escape at Sydney beach

A routine swim turned into a fight for survival when Alice Meucci faced a aggressive bull shark in Sydney's northern beaches. The dramatic rescue and incredible escape will leave you breathless.

British surfer drowns at Melbourne beach

A British traveller's surfing dream ends in tragedy as 22-year-old Mani Gajjar drowns at Melbourne's Woolamai Beach, highlighting the dangers of inexperienced swimmers in Australian surf conditions.

Teens risk lives bus surfing in Manchester

Alarming video footage reveals daredevil teenagers clinging to the backs of moving buses in Manchester, prompting urgent safety warnings from transport authorities and police.

Parents charged after baby dies in hot car at beach

Florida parents Brian and Sara Wilks face charges after their one-year-old daughter was left to die in a scorching hot car while they enjoyed surfing at a beach. The heartbreaking incident has sparked outrage and serves as a devastating reminder about the

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.

French City Shamed by Graffiti Sparking National Debate

The historic city of Nîmes in southern France confronts its urban deterioration crisis after anonymous graffiti declaring 'Nîmes, I am ashamed of you' appears across the city, igniting a nationwide conversation about France's urban decline.

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.

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.

Berlin's goshawk blueprint could transform UK cities

Discover how Berlin's successful urban goshawk conservation strategy provides a revolutionary model for rewilding British cities and restoring these magnificent birds of prey to our urban landscapes.

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