BIZARRE: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

Two Christmas Day swimmers feared missing off Devon coast

Emergency services launch major search operation as families are notified and public warned to stay out of water

Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2025

Man dies after falling overboard from vessel off UK’s south coast

RNLI lifeboats, a Coastguard rescue helicopter and two nearby vessels were involved in the search

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2025

Missing RFA Sailor Case Raises Tough Question: Is Britain's Naval Workforce Stretched Too Thin?

The extensive search for a missing Royal Fleet Auxiliary sailor off Ireland's coast has ended, raising questions about whether Britain's naval workforce is under increasing strain.

International Business Times UK · Nov 16, 2025

The best Christmas baubles in the UK: 28 delightful decorations, from baked beans to tinned fish

Want a Christmas tree that stands out? This year’s decorations are wonderfully wacky (and entirely glitter-free)

The Guardian - UK · Nov 12, 2025

Surfer dragged half a mile out to sea by current saved in dramatic RNLI rescue

A surfer was rescued by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) after he was pulled more than half a mile away from the shore by a rip current in South Wales.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Historic pier to be restored after surprise multi-million pound funding

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has plugged a £5.5m gap in the Birnbeck Pier restoration project

The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025

Lifeboat capsizes during fishing vessel rescue in Firth of Clyde

The inshore lifeboat from Largs capsized on the way to Little Cumbrae.

Evening Standard · Sep 11, 2025

Woman dies after small boat rescue operation in Channel

‘We are shocked and saddened by this tragic incident,’ a government spokesperson said

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Woman dies after small boat Channel crossing, police say

A force spokeswoman said the woman was airlifted back to shore where she was pronounced dead.

Evening Standard · Sep 9, 2025

Woman dies after small boat incident in English channel, police say

A force spokeswoman said the woman was airlifted back to shore where she was pronounced dead

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2025