Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said she was confident water quality in the River Seine will be up to Olympic standards this summer — and that she’ll be able to prove it by swimming there, possibly alongside President Emmanuel Macron. The Seine is
A young boy has died after getting into difficulty in a hotel swimming pool at a birthday party. The unnamed boy,7, was attending the party in southeast county Clare, Ireland when he reportedly experienced difficulties. He was rushed from the Leisure Centre
Laying eggs if you’re an iguana in South Florida isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. One female iguana was recently removed from a Miami resort swimming pool after laying more than two dozen eggs on its water slide. Michael Ronquillo of
Dozens of migrants were caught swimming through a storm to reach a Spanish territory on the African continent. Around 30 migrants, all of Moroccan origin, swam into Ceuta in the early hours of March 26. The group, including 16 and 17-year-olds as
Nine-year-old Comfort Diya got into trouble at the Club La Costa World resort pool (Image: AP) A British dad and his two children drowned in a hotel swimming pool on Christmas Eve while on holiday in Spain, an inquest has heard. When
Environment officials have removed protected bathing water status from up to 11 spots once popular with swimmers since 2015. At least four of the sites lost their bathing status – which requires the Government to analyse water samples each year from May
Tourists have been warned to stay vigilant after two people died from an infection they caught while swimming in a popular holiday hotspot in Australia. The tropical disease melioidosis has infected 22 others who also swam in the Top End in the
A Spanish region beloved by British expats has been forced to draw up more restrictions as it is experiencing the “most severe drought” it ever recorded. People living in more than 200 municipalities part of Catalonia, northeastern Spain, will need to reduce
A horror shark attack has left a teenager dead after he was mauled at a popular Australian beach. The teenage boy’s body was pulled from the water near Ethel Beach in the Innes National Park on Thursday. According to reports, police are
A cafe in Thailand has left social media users in baffled by what’s inside. Sweet Fishs Café is a unique café in Khanom, Thailand, where guests can dine in a room with a floor filled with water and koi fish. Koi fish