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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

Man spotted clinging to hull of capsized vessel rescued

Several members of the public raised the alarm after noticing the man in difficulty around 100 metres off Holborn Head near Scrabster in Caithness.

Evening Standard

Lifeboat capsizes during fishing vessel rescue in Firth of Clyde

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

Evening Standard

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Former Reform MP Rupert Lowe pledges donation to charity rowers he 'mistook for illegal migrants’

The Coastguard contacted the rowing crew to confirm their identity.

Evening Standard

Rupert Lowe pledges donation to charity rowers he mistook for ‘illegal migrants’

The Coastguard contacted the rowing crew to confirm their identity.

The Independent UK

Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe mistakes charity rowers for ‘illegal migrants’

‘Dinghies coming into Great Yarmouth, RIGHT NOW,’ the former Reform member wrote on social media

The Independent UK

MP Rupert Lowe admits mistaking charity rowing crew for ‘illegal migrants’

The fundraising boat crew was contacted by the Coastguard near Great Yarmouth.

Evening Standard

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How to avoid dangerous sinking sand at beaches this summer

The Coastguard has issued advice on what to do if you find yourself stuck in sinking sand and mud on the beach.

The Independent UK

Starmer to discuss ‘global problem’ of illegal migration with German Chancellor

According to the Home Office, 353 people crossed the English Channel by small boat on Friday.

Evening Standard

More migrants cross the channel a day after Macron and Starmer sign deal

According to the Home Office, some 353 people made the trip across the channel by small boat on Friday.

Evening Standard

Teenager ‘lucky’ to be alive after friends bury him in sand on UK beach

Selsey Coastguard Rescue Team rushed to the scene at West Wittering Beach near Chichester

The Independent UK

Mother and friend of teenage drowning victim urge people to stay safe in the sea

Joe Abbess, 17, and Sunnah Khan, 12, died after getting caught in a rip current on Bournemouth beach in May 2023.

Evening Standard

Mum’s beach warning this summer following son’s tragic death

Joe Abbess drowned after he and Sunnah Khan were caught in a rip current at Bournemouth beach

The Independent UK

Major search launched for missing 15-year-old paddle boarder at loch

POLICE are searching for a 15-year-old who went missing while paddle boarding in a loch in Fife ...

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Princess Royal opens coastguard centre at King’s old school

The new building replaces one opened by Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh, in 1955.

The National (Scotland)

Coastguard suspends 'person overboard' search in Firth of Clyde

A SEARCH launched in the Firth of Clyde on Sunday following reports of a ‘person overboard’ has been suspended ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish beach closed following discovery of 'unexploded mortar shell'

A BEACH was closed following the discovery of an unexploded mortar shell in Fife ...

Evening Standard

Boy rescued from Thames in stable condition as search for girl continues

Kent Police and the Coastguard resumed their search of the water and river bank on Saturday.

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The Independent UK

‘Deep concern’ for wildlife after pellets wash up following two-ship collision

Conservationists say it is a ‘real race against time’ after the plastic nurdles began appearing on beaches from the collision in the North Sea.

The Independent UK

Bomb squad scrambled to ‘ordnance’ on beach that turned out to be a saucepan

A coastguard spokeswoman said a member of the public had done the right thing to call 999.

Evening Standard

Fires ‘still raging’ after vessels collide in North Sea

Minister Matthew Pennycook said Coastguard aircraft were monitoring the site of the collision off the East Yorkshire coast.

The Independent UK

Listen: Coastguard emergency call after oil tanker and cargo ship collide in North Sea

Listen to the Coastguard’s emergency call after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the East Yorkshire coast.

International Business Times

Huge Fire, 32 Injured After North Sea Ships Crash

A cargo ship struck a tanker carrying jet fuel on Monday in the North Sea, sparking a massive fire off England and leaving 32 people injured, the tanker's operator and authorities said.

The Independent UK

North Sea: Everything we know about oil tanker and cargo vessel collision off Yorkshire coast

The known number of casualties so far is 32, with one crew member of the MV Solong suspected to be dead

The Guardian - UK

One person in hospital but all crew accounted for after North Sea ships collide, says local MP – as it happened

Owner of US-flagged tanker MV Stena Immaculate says all crew accounted for after collision with Rotterdam-bound cargo vessel Solong

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