Plymouth RNLI’s volunteer crew launched on the evening of Tuesday 6th January to assist HM Coastguard colleagues rescue a ...

Mark Ratcliffe, 67, had been trying to save Sarah Keeling, 45, and her daughter Grace, 15, who remains missing, police say A man who died trying to save two people from the sea in East Yorkshire on ...

A major rescue mission has been launched after 'a number of people' have been reported as being in difficulty in the sea off Withernsea. Emergency crews were called to the area off the East Yorkshire ...

Rescue teams battled huge waves and 'bitter' weather conditions on the search for a third missing person TWO people have died after getting into difficulty in the sea amid “horrendous” conditions as ...

A man has died after being pulled from the sea by emergency services during a major search and rescue operation for people who got into difficulty off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said.

A puppy that was rescued after she was dumped on a canal towpath has spent Christmas with her foster family as she continues to recover. Comet was one of three dachshunds found in a soaking cardboard ...

A Good Samaritan found two tiny dachshund puppies, along with a dead pup, in a rain-soaked, taped-up box on a path in Wolverhampton, U.K. One of the puppies found alive later died while receiving ...

Three tiny dachshund puppies have been found dumped in a soaking cardboard box on a canal towpath in Wolverhampton. A "good Samaritan" came across them in Four Ashes on Monday morning and contacted a ...

Part of a canal in Shropshire, England, has been dammed off after a large sinkhole left more than 10 people needing rescue. A major incident was declared after reports at 4.22am on Monday of a hole ...

A massive sinkhole has developed in a canal in the English county of Shropshire, trapping two boats in deep mud and prompting emergency services to declare a “major incident.” An image released by ...

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