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Two drug smugglers who tried to cross the North Sea from Holland on a jet ski with £200,000 of cocaine, before running out of fuel and having to be rescued by a helicopter, have been jailed for a total of 14 years. Steven Brogan, 36, and Anthony Reilly, 34, both of Skelmersdale in Lancashire, took the … Read more
Shipwrecked! Two men and a woman who were stranded on a deserted island in the Bahamas for 33 DAYS after their boat capsized are finally rescued by Coast Guard and say they survived on conchs and rats A US Coast Guard helicopter crew conducted the rescue on Tuesday in Anguilla Cay, an uninhabited Bahamian island between … Read more
Two walkers were fined £200 for breaking lockdown rules when they had to be rescued after getting stuck on top of cliffs. The pair were handed fines for non-essential travel after they were brought down from Cheddar Gorge in Somerset on Sunday. Elsewhere, three councillors have been warned by police over delivering leaflets and newsletters, … Read more
A rescued power plant worker celebrated with his saviours after he was pulled alive from a collapsed Himalayan tunnel after a disastrous glacier collapse in India. The man threw up his hands in relief while rescuers cheered with joy after yanking him from the tunnel, which was cut off on Sunday after a chunk of … Read more
Sarah the spitz rescued from Chinese dog meat market where butcher had already cut her throat is now recovered and looking for a new home WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Sarah, a two-year-old spitz dog, was discovered near-death looking for water in a Chinese meat market A butcher had already cut her throat open and had smashed … Read more
Dramatic images show firefighters digging out a trapped that fell into tiny slurry pit A farmer in Kendal found 26-year-old horse Angel in distress and trapped in pit The horse had fallen into the small slurry pit which measured 1 metre by 1 metre Firefighters rushed to scene and used specialist equipment to lift horse … Read more
Roar-inspiring! Lion who was rescued from a cruel circus roams free in the African Bush two years after she was saved Sasha the rescued lioness is fighting fit again and free to roam the African bush The nine-year-old was among the animals saved from circuses in Guatemala Vets hope she will be roaming free in … Read more
Wildlife conservationists have again traveled through crocodile infested waters of Lake Baringo in Kenya to rescue an endangered giraffe trapped on the flooding Longicharo island. The daring rescue is the third made by the non-profit Save Giraffes, local community members and other organizations, which vowed to save a total of nine giraffes that became stranded … Read more
Two starving children who were allegedly forced to eat stray dogs to survive have been rescued from their cockroach-infested home in Ukraine. Neglected four-year-old Masha and her two-year-old brother were found surrounded by piles of rubbish and taken away by police officers after they raided the filthy flat in the city of Kharkiv, northeast Ukraine. … Read more
More than 70 stolen dogs worth at least £40,000 have been rescued by police in Wales and returned to their rightful owners. The rescue mission was the latest development in a spate of dog thefts which has been plaguing the country throughout coronavirus lockdown. Pet detectives from two police forces recovered a large number of … Read more