5 h. ago You’re gonna need a bigger boat: the 20 best films set on water – ranked!

As L’Atalante is re-released, we count down the best movies set largely on ships, boats, barges, yachts, steamers and trimarans. Submarines banned, as they’re under waterStephen Sommers’ sci-fi horror pulp follows a bunch of scene-stealing character actors playing mercenaries hired to destroy the cruise ship Argonautica for insurance purposes. But a giant mutant octopus has got there first! Among the potential cephalopod fodder are Treat Williams, Kevin J O’Connor, and Famke Janssen as a jewel thief. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago British vigilantes film themselves smashing migrant boat engines on French beaches to stop crossings

VIGILANTES who led the push to cover our streets in Union flags have filmed themselves smashing small boat engines hidden on French beaches.  The Raise the Colours activists are trying to stop would-be migrants from crossing the Channel.  In their latest clip, they dig up a dinghy engine buried in the dunes by people smugglers.  They can be heard...

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7 d. ago Texas woman filmed pepper spraying BABY enjoying cruise down famous waterway

The attacker was filmed aggressively threatening other occupants of a boat on the popular riverwalk before she got off and allegedly pepper-sprayed a group of eight people.

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1 week ago Scots called to change relationship with water as charges set to increase

Scottish Water said 2025 should be a “reset year” for Scotland’s relationship with water.

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2 w. ago EU weighs pausing parts of landmark AI act in face of US and Big Tech pressure

Brussels is set to water down part of its strict digital rule book as it aims to make bloc more competitive

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2 w. ago EU set to water down landmark AI act after Big Tech pressure

Commission proposes pauses to provisions in digital rule book

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4 w. ago Public urged to use water wisely as drought set to continue into 2026

Several areas are being moved out of drought status after recent rainfall but water scarcity remains across England.

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4 w. ago Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica with 185mph winds as thousands flee homes

Britons urged to alert Foreign Office of presence on island as ‘trillions of gallons’ of water set to fall amid power cuts

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