New research reveals 41% of UK cruise passengers prefer mid-size vessels for 2026 bookings, with the Mediterranean remaining the top destination. Discover the key trends shaping cruise holidays.
The UK and Norway sign a landmark defence pact to counter Russian naval threats in the North Atlantic, protecting vital undersea cables. Read the full details.
An aid worker stands accused of people smuggling on Lesbos. Discover the controversial case raising questions about humanitarian work and border enforcement. Read the full investigation.
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.
Dramatic overnight rescue in Manchester as firefighters save a man from the River Medlock. Emergency services praised for swift response. Read the full story.
A cruise paramedic has revealed what happens when a passenger dies at sea, showing the ship's morgue and explaining the morbid reason behind free ice cream parties. Discover the facts.
The Guardian has issued a correction after reporting a Palestinian teenager remained in an Israeli jail. He was released in October under a ceasefire agreement. Read the full details.
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy turns rescuer during dangerous Bering Sea mission, helping save four fishermen from treacherous waters near Bethel in extraordinary emergency operation.
An exclusive investigation reveals the surprising reality of cruise ship employment - from eye-watering earnings for entertainers to the challenging conditions faced by cabin crew.
Major cruise lines including Royal Caribbean and MSC are diverting voyages away from the Suez Canal due to security concerns, forcing itinerary changes and longer journeys for Mediterranean and Middle East cruises.
Royal Caribbean faces backlash over plans for an exclusive beach club on Santorini, raising concerns about overtourism and local infrastructure strain in the iconic Greek destination.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Reform UK leader's controversial plan to house prisoners on floating jails faces overwhelming criticism from penal reform groups and political opponents who brand it unworkable and inhumane.
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.
Portsmouth faces marine nightmare as enormous barrel jellyfish swarm the Solent, threatening cruise ships and closing beaches in unprecedented invasion.
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.
Yemen's Houthi rebels dramatically expand maritime campaign, declaring all vessels connected to Israel as legitimate targets regardless of destination, raising fears of major disruption to vital shipping lanes.
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.
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.
Incredible rescue mission saves drowning dog from treacherous California river currents during severe storm, as emergency crews risk their lives in heart-stopping water operation.
Exclusive investigation reveals a fleet of mysterious vessels linked to Donald Trump's security team has been operating in UK waters, raising national security concerns and diplomatic questions.
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In a tense high-altitude operation, Chinese authorities rescued two stranded mountaineers from Mount Everest's treacherous north face in Tibet, highlighting the ongoing dangers of the world's highest peak.
Beloved singer and TV personality Jane McDonald sends social media into frenzy with major announcement about returning to her cruise ship roots in spectacular new project.
A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.
In a heart-stopping rescue operation, HM Coastguard teams performed a miraculous cliffside mission to save a stranded dog clinging to a narrow ledge after falling 300 feet in Cornwall.
Royal Caribbean announces fifth Icon-class vessel for 2028, featuring revolutionary eco-technology and record-breaking amenities that redefine luxury cruising.