The Latest Breaking News from RNLI

Cows plunge off Scots cliff sparking major rescue as two people rush to save them

Two members of the public were trying to get the cattle out the water in Float Bay, Dumfries and Galloway, but were battling against the waves.

Daily Record · Jun 30, 2023

Urgent search for missing sailor as yacht vanishes during solo challenge to Ireland

Fears growing for experienced skipper Duncan Lougee, last seen 10 days ago en route to southwest Ireland

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Urgent search for missing sailor and yacht 'The Minke'

There has been no contact with the vessel since its departure last week

Liverpool Echo · Jun 29, 2023

East Lothian boy plunges 15ft from rocks at harbour sparking RNLI rescue mission

Crews treated the 11-year-old, who had slipped from a ledge. He was put into a neck brace to become stabilised before being transferred onto a lifeboat by RNLI crews.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 26, 2023

Tributes for mum who died trying to rescue son in Cork beach tragedy: 'It is devastating'

Joanna Wisniowśka died yesterday after attempting to rescue her young son after he got into difficulty swimming off Ballycroneen beach in East Cork

Irish Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

Boy falls 15ft from rocks at Scots harbour sparking RNLI rescue mission

The boy's current condition is unknown.

Daily Record · Jun 26, 2023

Wild swimming: When is it safe to go in?

This is what you need to consider before deciding whether to take a dip. By Katie Wright.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

Three people rescued after capsized boat drama in north Dublin

An RNLI spokesman said one of the people who had fallen into the sea was treated for suspected hypothermia before being transferred by ambulance to hospital

Dublin Live · Jun 26, 2023

Mum dies while trying to rescue son in Cork beach tragedy

Crews from the Ballycotton RNLI, Crosshaven RNLI, and the Coast Guard rushed to the County Cork beach following reports

Irish Mirror · Jun 25, 2023

Edinburgh woman and children rescued by paddleboarder as lifeboat races to beach

RNLI Kinghorn were paged to two incidents in the capital on Friday, one being to Portobello Beach where a woman and two children were spotted drifting offshore and were rescued by a fellow paddleboarder.

Edinburgh Live · Jun 25, 2023