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‘We can be in the sea in seconds’: an expert guide to the RNLI’s life-saving kit

Rescuing people around the UK’s coastline calls for bravery, specialist training and top-notch equipment. Here, a senior lifeguard explains how the RNLI uses eight vital pieces of kit

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023

Greece wildfires: climate crisis will ‘manifest itself everywhere with greater disasters’, says Greek PM – as it happened

Latest news: Kyriakos Mitsotakis tells parliament ‘we are at war’ as nearly 2,500 people evacuated from Corfu

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023

Jackie Baillie left red-faced as key bid to scrap two-child benefit cap fails

QUESTIONS are being asked of Scottish Labour after Keir Starmer’s stance on keeping the two-child benefit cap was not reversed at the party’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 24, 2023

Up to ‘10,000 Britons’ on Rhodes as repatriation flights land in UK

People have told of being forced to sleep with hundreds of others in schools, airports and sports centres across the popular Greek island.

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Rhodes wildfires: up to 10,000 Britons stranded on Greek island

No 10 says travel advice for the island may change, as Greece undertakes largest-ever evacuation effort

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023

Pound on worst run since March 2020 with UK economy ‘close to stalling’; some Gatwick strikes suspended – as it happened

UK private sector growth slowed to six-month low this month, while DHL workers have cancelled Gatwick strikes and other strikes are suspended

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023

All the UK strike dates confirmed for July 2023

Five-day walkout by junior doctors set to bring fresh upheaval to NHS as latest RMT action again disrupts rail services with pay talks languishing in deadlock

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Wildfires: Is it safe to travel to Greece right now?

Travellers on package holidays enjoy better consumer protection than people who have booked flight-only deals

The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2023

Barbenheimer: Barbie and Oppenheimer release spark record-breaking weekend for UK cinemas

Barbie, created by Greta Gerwig, is also the biggest opening ever for a female director

Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2023

Is equity release the best way to buy a house in Sweden a year before we sell in the UK?

We are thinking of £150,000, some for decorating, as my husband wants to be nearer his family when he retires

The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2023