4 h. ago Asthmatic dad dies at swimming pool after 'keeling over' on way to get inhaler

"We are all devastated and can’t take it in. I lost my mum nine months ago. I can’t even grieve for Raymond because it feels like a nightmare, like it’s not real."

Events

20 h. ago Student, 21, died after going for a swim off Brighton Beach at 3am following night out with friend

Betty Griffiths had been out on the town with a friend on April 15 on the East Sussex coast when she left a club and entered the water.

Society

7 d. ago Beckenham Place Park lake to reopen less than three weeks after 'heartbreaking' death of teenage boy

Izaiah Smith, 15, died on April 4 after swimming in the water in the London park

Events

8 d. ago Swimmer dies in horror shark attack in Hadera as he screams out chilling final words

The shark had been swimming around other people in the shallows on the beach.

Events

2 w. ago Revealed: British barrister who once stood for parliament drowned in front of his teenage son while on holiday in Tenerife

Veteran barrister Stephen Howd, 57, hit his head on a rock and died after getting into difficulty while swimming with his teenage son, William, off the coast of Santa Cruz in April 2023.

Politics

2 w. ago Horror as Brit dies in Tenerife after going for swim in sea with teenage son

Stephen Howd tragically died in Tenerife

Events

3 w. ago Izaiah Smith: Boy, 15, who died while swimming in Beckenham Place Park named as heartbroken friends pay tribute

Officers and paramedics were called to Beckenham Place Park in Lewisham shortly on Friday

Events