Coast to Coast walk gets £5.6m National Trail upgrade
England's iconic Coast to Coast walk undergoes a major upgrade as a National Trail, with improved paths and signage to preserve it for future generations. Discover the route's enhancements.
England's iconic Coast to Coast walk undergoes a major upgrade as a National Trail, with improved paths and signage to preserve it for future generations. Discover the route's enhancements.
Two spearfishers were left stranded 3.5km off Perth after their boat drifted away due to a loose anchor knot. Read their dramatic rescue story and crucial safety lessons.
A man was rescued by RNLI crews after being stranded on an inflatable mattress in the Firth of Forth. The incident highlights the dangers of using pool toys in the sea. Read the full safety advice.
Discover a sustainable winter escape along County Antrim's coast. This car-free journey from Essex features wild swims, historic castles, the Giant's Causeway and warm Irish welcomes.
Discover the intricate homes of the sand mason worm, washed ashore at Alnmouth, Northumberland. A microcosm of the coastal landscape, each grain tells a story. Explore the ever-changing British coastline.
The Guardian's 2025 charity appeal has raised £900,000 for five grassroots charities combating hate and division. Donations are still open to support vital community work across the UK.
Analysis reveals a surge in tankers joining Russia's registry to evade sanctions, as US seizures escalate. Discover the scale of the illicit oil trade funding conflict.
Discover Epping Forest, a 6,000-acre ancient woodland reachable via the Central line. Spot fallow deer, explore historic trails like the Essex Way, and enjoy a perfect winter escape from the city.
A 49-year-old man has been killed by police in Springfield after a welfare check escalated into a violent six-hour standoff. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
The US Coast Guard has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in a major sanctions crackdown. Meanwhile, a highly transmissible flu strain hits Australia as cost-of-living pressures mount.
Sky News tracks the sanctioned tanker Marinera's two-month voyage from Iran, detailing its spoofing, flag swaps, and final seizure off Iceland with UK support. Discover the covert operation.
Amad Diallo stars as defending champions Ivory Coast ease past Burkina Faso 3-0 to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, where they will face Egypt. Read the full match report.
Extensive searches are ongoing for 15-year-old Grace Keeling, missing after being swept into the sea off East Yorkshire. Her mother and a man died trying to save her.
Discover the UK's most spectacular winter beach walks for 2026, from the Jurassic Coast to Scotland's Outer Hebrides. Perfect for crisp, crowd-free strolls.
Discover a 14-mile winter walking package between two historic Cheshire pubs on the scenic Sandstone Trail. Includes luggage transfer, cosy inns, and hearty food.
As snow and ice hit the UK, experts reveal the exact temperatures that are unsafe for dogs and share essential tips for keeping pets warm and safe during winter walks.
Metro.co.uk invites readers to join a scenic fundraising hike in the Cotswolds on June 13, 2026, supporting Alzheimer's Society. Choose from 25km, 50km, or 100km routes to help those affected by dementia.
Explore the secret Parkland Walk in North London. This 4km route on old railway tracks offers breathtaking, crowd-free panoramic views of the city skyline. Perfect for a winter stroll.
A walk through Comins Coch, Ceredigion, reveals the frozen beauty and resilient wildlife in the quiet aftermath of a fierce gale. Discover the turning year among frost, catkins, and quarries.
A mother has died and her teenage daughter is missing after getting into trouble in the sea off Withernsea. A member of the public also died trying to help. Read the latest updates.
Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died after being pulled unconscious from the sea at Withernsea, East Yorkshire. His family calls him a 'true selfless hero'. Read the full story.
Mark Ratcliffe, 67, drowned trying to save two others off the East Yorkshire coast. His family pays tribute to a 'selfless hero'. Search continues for one missing person.
Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died a hero after attempting a rescue at Withernsea. A woman's body was also recovered. Read the family's moving tribute and latest updates.
A selfless hero, Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died trying to rescue a teenage girl in rough seas off Withernsea. A woman also died in the tragedy. Read the full story of the coastal rescue attempt.
Fears grow that Brooklyn Beckham may publicly snub his father Sir David at his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, exposing unresolved family tensions. Will the rift be mended in time?
HM Coastguard has stood down the search for a third person after two bodies were recovered from the sea in East Yorkshire. The operation faced horrendous conditions with three-metre waves.
A major search operation continues near Withernsea for a missing person after two bodies were recovered. Rescue teams battle freezing conditions and dangerous waves.
Two people have died after being pulled from the sea off Withernsea. A major search and rescue operation was launched amid horrendous conditions. Read the latest.
Two people have died and a search continues for a missing person after a major emergency operation off the Yorkshire coast near Withernsea. Read the latest updates.
A major search operation continues off the East Yorkshire coast after a 67-year-old man died. Emergency services braved dangerous seas as they hunt for two missing people. Read the latest updates.