Boat sounds urgent alert off Welsh coast
A person on a 40ft boat was rescued after declaring an emergency off the Welsh coast on Wednesday morning when the vessel began taking on water near Milford Haven.
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Stourbridge wildfire injures two, burns six homes
Two people injured and six homes burned as a massive wildfire spreads through Stourbridge, with 100 firefighters tackling the blaze near Racecourse Lane.
More than 100 leap from blazing boat in Turkey
More than 100 passengers, including children, leapt from a blazing tour boat off Turkey's coast. All 115 were evacuated, with 11 hospitalised for smoke inhalation.
Hikers brave lava flow on Mount Etna in dramatic video
Video shows hikers walking close to lava on Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, as it continues to erupt.
Woman Stung by Jellyfish in Eye off North Wales
A woman was taken to hospital after a jellyfish stung her eye while aboard a yacht anchored off Moelfre Bay, Anglesey, on Tuesday afternoon.
Train derailment near Lewes: Emergency services respond
A passenger train derailed near Lewes in East Sussex at 3.54pm on 13 August. Emergency services, including police, paramedics and fire crews, are at the scene. They urge people to avoid the area.
Drones crash near London Eye after out-of-control descent
Five drones crashed into the River Thames near the London Eye during a rehearsal, after several experienced degraded positional accuracy, the AAIB said.
Woman stung in eye by jellyfish off Anglesey coast
A woman attended A&E after jellyfish tentacles struck her eye while recovering a line off Moelfre bay, Anglesey, on August 11.
Turkey boat fire: 115 leap into sea off Fethiye
A tour boat carrying around 115 passengers caught fire off Fethiye, Turkey, forcing families, including children, to leap into the sea. Coast Guard and nearby boats rescued all, with no fatalities reported.
Rotterdam port explosion kills one, injures several
An explosion at Rotterdam port in the Netherlands has left one person dead and several others injured, police say. The cause is under investigation.
Drones crash into Thames during London light show rehearsal
Five out-of-control drones crashed into each other and plunged into the River Thames during a late-night rehearsal for a light show in central London, a report said.
McInnes defiant despite Rangers injury crisis and poor start
Rangers boss Derek McInnes remains defiant despite a string of setbacks, including injuries to key players and a five-point deficit after two games, as he prepares for the Europa League return leg against Jagiellonia Bialystok.
Formby dunes fire: Six engines battle 300m gorse blaze
Firefighters are tackling a significant gorse fire in the sand dunes at Formby, with six engines at the scene. The blaze measures around 300m by 300m and is ongoing.
Ukraine's 'unique' strike on Novorossiysk humiliates Putin
Ukraine launched a unique drone, missile, and unmanned boat strike on Russia's Novorossiysk naval base, the last major stronghold of the Russian fleet in the Black Sea, killing a child and injuring seven others.
Space expert: eclipse may be emotional for viewers
A space expert says people may feel emotional during the UK's best solar eclipse in decades, with over 90% of the Sun obscured by the Moon.
Europe's Total Solar Eclipse: UK Timing and Safety Tips
Millions across Europe will witness a solar eclipse on Wednesday evening, with a rare total eclipse visible in parts of Spain, Portugal, Greenland, and Iceland. The UK will see a partial eclipse, peaking at 19:12 BST in London.
Indonesia ferry fire: 172 rescued, one dead off Lombok
Indonesian authorities rescued 172 people after a ferry from Bali caught fire off Lombok, with one person confirmed dead. The cause is unclear.
Slough fire: Huge blaze near station as smoke fills sky
A huge fire has erupted in Slough near the train station, filling the sky with smoke visible for miles in the UK town.
Dannes fire: Huge blaze erupts in Pas-de-Calais
A huge fire has erupted in Dannes, in the Pas-de-Calais region of northern France, with smoke filling the sky. Video captured the blaze.
US fires on cargo ship in Strait of Hormuz crisis
A US attack helicopter fired missiles at a Panama-flagged cargo ship trying to breach the Strait of Hormuz blockade, as Pakistan mediates and Iran vows to keep the strait closed.
UK solar eclipse: timings and safety tips
The UK's first near-total solar eclipse in over 50 years occurs tonight, with the Moon covering more than 90% of the Sun. Experts warn against using sunglasses or phones to view it.
Drones to hunt WW2 bombs at fire-hit Dunwich Heath
The National Trust will use drones to survey Dunwich Heath for unexploded Second World War bombs after a wildfire exposed ordnance, and warns the site is closed.
NATO F-16 crashes in Turkey, pilots survive
A NATO F-16 fighter jet crashed during a training exercise in Yalova, Turkey, exploding into a fireball; pilots ejected and survived.
NATO Aircraft Crashes in Turkey with Huge Explosion on Camera
A military aircraft crashed in Turkey with a massive explosion and fire, caught on camera, as emergency services rushed to the scene.
Indonesia ferry blaze: 170 evacuated as rescue op launched
More than 170 people were evacuated from a ferry between two Indonesian holiday islands after it erupted in flames, sparking a major rescue operation.
JCB smashes hydrogen land speed record after chairman's UK warning
JCB's Hydromax set a new world land speed record for a hydrogen vehicle at 406.320mph, hours after chairman Lord Bamford said doing business in Britain 'could be a hell of a lot better'.
Ukraine destroys S-400 system guarding 'Putin's Palace'
Ukraine's drones destroyed an S-400 missile system near 'Putin's Palace', leaving it ablaze for three hours, according to Major Robert 'Magyar' Brovdi.
Fire Erupts Near Charles de Gaulle Airport
A huge fire has erupted near Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris, with smoke visible for miles in the outskirts of the French capital.
Corby fire: Explosion and huge blaze at Recycleforce
A huge explosion sparked a major fire at a Recycleforce centre in Corby, sending thick smoke into the sky, visible for miles.
7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Felt Widely
A 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit Colombia near San Jose del Palmar, felt in Medellin and Bogota. Buildings evacuated in Medellin.
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