He once quipped in his role as David Brent that if you want the rainbow, you've got to put up with the rain. What Ricky Gervais did not reckon with, however, was the possibility of full-blown ...

Sir Steve Redgrave says "urgent action" is needed to tackle river pollution (image from 2023) Olympic rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave is calling on the government to tackle "pollution for profit ...

Smeared with mud and buried under an inch of sand - this iPad would prove the key to solving a botched gangland assassination plot. Paul Allen, a 41-year-old former cage fighter behind Britain's ...

The Environment Agency, alongside Elmbridge Borough Council and Surrey Police, has carried out a joint enforcement operation along the river in Elmbridge this week in an attempt to gain more ...

I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. A body has been found in the River Thames which police are linking to a fatal shooting of ...

Lisa Smith, 43, from Slough was killed near The Three Horseshoes pub in Knockholt on Valentine's Day. The suspect, named as Edvard Stockings or Smith, was known to Ms Smith. Later that evening police ...

A rower has died after competing in a veterans’ boat race on the River Thames. The man was a member of a club which had travelled from Annecy in France to take part in the Vesta International ...

The retired rower is delivering a letter to the Environment Department (Defra) on Tuesday demanding action to end “pollution for profit” by water companies, ensure Thames Water cleans up ...

The reason why multiple fire engines were seen on a bridge overlooking the River Thames in Oxford has been revealed. At around 7pm on Wednesday night (March 19), several fire engines and ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast England, in its latest backing for an ...

"This has generated a sense of ‘soft edges’, a gentle shoreline between the river-world and manmade ground ... feedback and ...

The retired rower is delivering a letter to the Environment Department (Defra) on Tuesday demanding action to end “pollution for profit” by water companies. Credit: PA Olympic rowing champion ...