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Surfer Carlos Burle rescued from giant Nazaré wave

Brazilian big-wave surfer Carlos Burle was dramatically rescued after being engulfed by a massive wave in Nazaré, Portugal. The 58-year-old was later reported safe and stable in hospital. Watch the full video.

Cumberbatch's secret surgery after surfing injury

Benedict Cumberbatch discloses he secretly underwent shoulder surgery after a serious surfing injury left him in chronic pain for over a year. The actor shares details of his recovery journey.

Worker killed in machine over missing 50p screw

Alban Watts, 61, was strangled in a hen-feeding machine after a 50p screw was missing. His family blasts farm bosses as the company is fined £50,000. Read the full investigation.

First Sentence in Mexico Surf Trip Murders

A single mother is the first person sentenced for her role in the alleged murder of two Australian brothers and their American friend during a surfing trip in Mexico. Read the full story.

Gilmore's 2026 WSL comeback stuns surfing

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore confirms her return to pro surfing in 2026 after a two-year hiatus. Discover her motivations and the new WSL format.

Munich's iconic river surfing wave vanishes

The Eisbach river wave, a legendary urban surfing spot in central Munich, has unexpectedly disappeared following engineering works, devastating the city's vibrant surf culture and sparking urgent investigations.

Surf legend Beachley reveals secret INXS romance

World champion surfer Layne Beachley breaks her silence on the hidden romance with INXS guitarist Kirk Pengilly that remained secret for years, revealing intimate details about their unexpected connection.

Swimmer's miraculous shark escape at Sydney beach

A routine swim turned into a fight for survival when Alice Meucci faced a aggressive bull shark in Sydney's northern beaches. The dramatic rescue and incredible escape will leave you breathless.

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