Asia Floods: Over 1,000 Dead as Rescue Efforts Continue
Rescue operations intensify across Asia as extreme weather claims over 1,000 lives. Get the latest on the floods in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Thailand.
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Sri Lanka floods displace thousands, death toll nears 200
Floodwaters rise in Colombo, Sri Lanka, displacing thousands as cyclone death toll nears 200. Hundreds remain missing after heavy rains and mudslides.
Mother rows Atlantic then battles bowel cancer
Felicity Ashely thought stomach cramps during her 3000-mile Atlantic row were dehydration. The truth was bowel cancer. Read her inspiring survival story.
600+ dead in Southeast Asia floods and landslides
Catastrophic flooding and landslides have claimed over 600 lives across Indonesia and Thailand, with Sri Lanka reporting 200+ cyclone deaths. Rescue efforts continue.
Sri Lanka floods kill 200, displace thousands in Colombo
Cyclone Ditwah claims nearly 200 lives in Sri Lanka's deadliest natural disaster since 2017. Colombo submerged as international aid mobilises. Read the latest updates.
Sri Lanka floods kill 69, thousands evacuated
Heavy rains from Cyclone Ditwah have caused devastating floods in Sri Lanka, leaving 69 dead and forcing over 18,000 evacuations. Rescue operations continue as waters rise.
Grandmother wakes in coffin before cremation in Thailand
A 65-year-old Thai grandmother narrowly avoided being cremated alive after waking up in her coffin moments before her funeral. Read this incredible survival story.
Record-breaking heatwave hits Israel in November
Temperatures soared to 37.3°C in Israel, smashing November records while Vietnam faces deadly floods and Australia braces for Cyclone Fina. Read the latest global weather extremes.
Cyclone Fina Causes Widespread Damage and Power Cuts
Tropical Cyclone Fina batters Australia's Top End with destructive winds and torrential rain, leaving thousands without power and buildings damaged. Stay informed about recovery efforts.
Cyclone Fina: Category 3 Storm Threatens Darwin
Severe Tropical Cyclone Fina intensifies to a category three system, bringing 120km/h winds to Darwin. Federal authorities are on standby. Stay informed.
Ride the Cyclone: 4-Star Musical at Southwark Playhouse
Discover why this quirky musical about deceased teens fighting for life earns 4 stars. Playing at Southwark Playhouse Elephant until 10 Jan 2026. Book tickets now!
Scandinavian secrets for thriving in winter
Discover how Scandinavians embrace long, freezing winters with expert tips on wellbeing, cosy clothing and home rituals. Transform your winter mindset today.
Ride the Cyclone Review: Cult Musical in London
The eccentric cult musical Ride the Cyclone opens at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Six teens sing for salvation after a fatal rollercoaster accident in this unique show. See it until 10 January.
Cyclone Fina Strengthens to Category Two Storm
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a category two storm, bringing 130km/h winds and flash flooding risks to Australian coastal areas. Stay informed with our latest updates.
Cyclone Fina Targets Northern Australia Coast
Tropical Cyclone Fina is on a path to hit the Northern Territory, potentially equalling the earliest landfall record since 1973. Track the storm's development and climate impacts.
West Ham Target Gabriel Jesus January Loan Deal
West Ham United consider bold loan move for Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus in January transfer window to boost survival hopes. Could Brazilian save Hammers?
Everest Disaster Film Free on BBC iPlayer
The 2015 survival film Everest, depicting the tragic 1996 Mount Everest disaster that claimed eight lives, is now available to stream for free on BBC iPlayer. Experience this gripping true story.
Winter Burrow Review: Cosy Mouse Survival Game
Our review of Winter Burrow, a charming family-friendly survival game for Nintendo Switch and Game Pass. Can you survive the winter as a tiny mouse? Find out now.
mRNA Vaccines Boost Cancer Survival by 75%
Groundbreaking research reveals mRNA Covid vaccines may extend cancer patient survival by 17 months. Discover how this low-cost treatment could revolutionise oncology.
Baby survives after developing outside womb in UK first
Groundbreaking medical case sees baby survive extraordinary ectopic pregnancy, challenging everything doctors knew about fetal development possibilities.
California Man Survives 10 Days in Wilderness
In an incredible tale of human resilience, Lucas Renner survived ten brutal days alone in the Northern California wilderness using only his wits and determination after becoming lost during a routine hike.
Cyclone Helena: Northern Territory Emergency Declared
Tropical Cyclone Helena triggers mass evacuations and emergency declarations across Australia's Northern Territory, with destructive winds and flooding threatening coastal communities.
Cyclone Tino devastates Philippines and Queensland
Severe tropical cyclone Tino unleashes destruction across northern Philippines and Queensland coast, forcing mass evacuations and raising urgent climate change concerns as extreme weather intensifies.
Mary Earps: 'I was in survival mode but barely surviving'
England goalkeeper Mary Earps reveals her private battle with mental health struggles during the peak of her career, detailing the overwhelming pressure that nearly broke her.
Surfer saves stranger from drowning in Cornwall
A terrifying near-death experience turns into a remarkable story of human kindness as an anonymous surfer becomes an unlikely hero on a Cornish beach.
Thai Cave Rescue Hero's Return in New Documentary
Discover how Dr Richard Harris, the Australian diver who risked everything in the 2018 Thai cave rescue, confronts new challenges in the documentary 'Resurgence', exploring trauma, purpose and the power of human resilience.
Prime Video thriller torn apart over 'atrocious' accents
Viewers are ruthlessly mocking the latest big-budget Amazon series for its distracting and unconvincing dialect work, calling it an immersion-breaking disaster.
British Dad's 3 Essential Doomsday Prepping Items
Discover how one British father is preparing for potential disaster with just three crucial items that could save your family when crisis strikes.
British-Irish women rescued after 3 days in Himalayas
Two adventurous women survive 72 hours trapped in treacherous Himalayan terrain before dramatic mountain rescue operation brings them to safety.
Cyclist survives 3 days in ravine drinking red wine
In an astonishing tale of human endurance, a French cyclist survived 72 hours at the bottom of a 130-foot ravine in the French Alps, staying hydrated with nothing but a bag of red wine until rescuers heard his faint cries for help.
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