British tourists survive cargo ship collision off Colombia
Two British tourists survived unharmed after a cargo vessel sank their schooner off Colombia's coast. Read the dramatic story of the 5am rescue involving 20 people.
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British tourists survive sailing boat sinking off Colombia
Two British tourists miraculously survived unharmed after their sailing boat was hit and sunk by a cargo vessel near Cartagena. Read the dramatic story of the rescue.
Firefighter crawls across frozen pond to rescue dog
A dramatic ice rescue in Rhode Island saved a golden retriever named Phoenix. Watch the heroic firefighter crawl across a frozen pond in a viral video. Read the full story.
Huge Rescue Op for Missing Family in Withernsea Sea
A massive multi-agency rescue operation is underway off the East Yorkshire coast after reports of a family in trouble. Coastguard teams battle horrendous conditions. Follow live updates.
RSPCA's 2025 wackiest animal rescues revealed
The RSPCA has unveiled its list of the most bizarre animal rescues of 2025, featuring a fox in a chair, a puffin blown 110 miles inland, and a kitten in a sewage works. Discover the incredible stories of survival.
Child Among Six Hurt in Italian Cable Car Incident
A cable car arriving too fast at a summit station in Italy's Piedmont region crashed, injuring six and leaving around 100 stranded. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Brit warns of US tipping culture shock for UK tourists
A British man living in America cautions UK tourists about the pervasive tipping culture, calling it a major culture shock. Learn what to expect and how to navigate it.
JCB used in dramatic seal rescue on Orkney island
A stranded seal pup was dramatically rescued from rocks at a Westray ferry terminal using a JCB. Read how teamwork between marine medics and a salmon firm saved the day.
Alleged Killer Rescued from River Thames in London
A woman accused of poisoning two schoolgirls in Colombia with tainted raspberries has been rescued from the River Thames in London. Read the latest on this international crime case.
Jemima Howden Airlifted from Colombia with Suspected Sepsis
Jemima Howden, 21, a rising British equestrian star, was airlifted to Miami after a medical emergency in Colombia. The daughter of billionaire David Howden is now recovering at home.
British survivors detail Chile park disaster failings
Exclusive accounts from British survivors of the Patagonia blizzard that killed five tourists reveal alleged systemic failings by park authorities and inadequate emergency response.
Stranded Fin Whale Rescue in Cornwall
An urgent rescue mission is underway to save a young fin whale stranded on Pentewan Sands in St Austell. The British Divers Marine Life Rescue is on site assessing the situation. Read for live updates.
BASE jumper rescued in dramatic Moab helicopter operation
A BASE jumper was dramatically rescued after being pinned to a Utah cliff face by a parachute. Watch the perilous helicopter hoist operation that saved their life.
Man rescued from Manchester river in 2am emergency
Dramatic overnight rescue in Manchester as firefighters save a man from the River Medlock. Emergency services praised for swift response. Read the full story.
Alaska Governor rescues fishermen in Bering Sea emergency
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy turns rescuer during dangerous Bering Sea mission, helping save four fishermen from treacherous waters near Bethel in extraordinary emergency operation.
Britons' Secret Gaza Child Evacuations Revealed
British civilians are orchestrating secret rescue missions to evacuate children from war-torn Gaza, risking everything in a grassroots humanitarian crisis response that's bypassing official channels.
British teen drug mule toasts bread with candle in prison
Exclusive: Bella Culley, 19, reveals shocking conditions in South American prison after being caught with cocaine worth £250,000, forced to use candles for basic cooking.
Cyclist rescued from French mountains by wine bar owner
A dramatic mountain rescue unfolded in southern France when a lost British cyclist was saved by a wine bar owner after becoming stranded overnight in the Cévennes National Park.
British women stranded in Himalayas as army rescue fails
Exclusive: Three British and Irish women remain trapped in Nepal's treacherous Hidden Valley as military rescue teams face extreme weather and dangerous terrain in desperate bid to reach them.
SF cliff rescue: Dog saved from 300ft fall
A daring helicopter rescue operation saved a dog that fell 300 feet down a San Francisco cliff, with emergency crews working tirelessly through challenging conditions.
Human chain rescues woman from sinking car
Dramatic footage captures the moment quick-thinking strangers formed an impromptu human chain to save a trapped driver as her vehicle submerged in South Carolina waters.
TUI airlifts 400 British tourists from Hurricane Beryl
In a remarkable emergency operation, TUI evacuated nearly 400 UK holidaymakers from Jamaica as Hurricane Beryl approached, with rescue flights arriving safely in Manchester.
NYPD officers execute dramatic Harlem River rescue
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
Family rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay drama
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
US sanctions Colombian President Gustavo Petro
The United States has taken the extraordinary step of sanctioning Colombian President Gustavo Petro, freezing his US assets and banning American dealings in a dramatic escalation over his government's policies.
Cat's adorable reaction to tree rescue goes viral
A viral video captures the emotional moment a ginger cat is rescued after 48 hours stuck up a tree, showing incredible feline gratitude that's melting hearts worldwide.
Colombia recalls US ambassador over Trump comments
Bogotá takes unprecedented action after former President Donald Trump's inflammatory remarks about Colombia, escalating tensions between the two nations.
UK tourists face legal action after Tenerife incidents
The Crown Prosecution Service is pursuing cases against multiple UK tourists following serious incidents during their holidays in Tenerife, with charges ranging from assault to criminal damage across popular resorts.
Hero uses JCB digger to save man from drowning in river
In an incredible display of quick thinking, a construction worker used a JCB digger to rescue a man struggling in a swollen river in Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Owl rescued after 100-mile flight to North Sea oil rig
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a short-eared owl survives Storm Amy, landing on a North Sea oil rig 100 miles from shore before being safely returned to land.
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