It’s time for a Gardeners’ World that reflects Britain’s gardens in all their messy, realistic chaos
I’ll miss Monty Don, and I know I’m not alone in finding the show a balm for the soul. But this is the perfect opportunity for a shake-up, says organic food grower and writer Claire Ratinon
Emma Bonino, radical Italian politician who stood up to Vatican, dies aged 78
Militant feminist led campaigns to legalise abortion and divorce and went on to become foreign minister
Surfer praises rescuers after surviving 32 hours in Irish Sea
Matthew Bryce, 22, who was rescued 13 miles off Scottish coast, is extremely lucky to be alive, coastguard says
The lifeboat rescue teams hanging by a thread
As one of our best-loved charities, the RNLI attracts enormous public support. But is it making life difficult for Britain’s independent lifeboat crews?
Parents of boys rescued from Kent beach raise £5,000 for RNLI
Thirty-four teenagers and two adults used phones as beacons to guide rescuers after becoming trapped on rocky shoreline
RNLI recalls lifeboat from Jersey after dispute with crew
St Helier lifeboat station closed after crew announce they want to split with RNLI and set up an independent service
Lifeboat crews accuse RNLI managers of complacency over Channel crossings
Exclusive: members say they are ill-equipped and lack guidance on rescuing people crossing on small boats
RNLI reports rise in lives saved last year to more than one a day
Charity launches Mayday Mile fundraiser and reveals it saved 408 people from drowning in 2021
Donations to RNLI rise 3,000% after Farage’s migrant criticism
UK lifeboat charity raises £200,000 in single day after CEO hits out at Nigel Farage’s ‘taxi service’ claim
Man dies at Cornish beach after being rescued from water
Holidaymaker, 27, dies and two others in hospital after being caught in riptide at Crantock beach, near Newquay
RNLI under fire over doubled cost of new Swanage lifeboat station
Charity admits total bill has soared to £8.1m from initial £3.5m estimate, as local people criticise decision to remove Poole all-weather lifeboat
RNLI faces ‘perfect storm’ of more lifeboat callouts as funds fall
Shortfall due to economic climate and drop in money left in supporters’ wills, charity says
Volunteer lifeboat worker honoured with mural for 40-years service
Mike Jones began volunteering at the RNLI in New Brighton on the Wirral in 1980 aged 18
Lifeboats risk stormy seas and save lives for almost 200 years
RNLI expects busy summer retrieving tourists who get cut off, marooned or swept away by rip currents
RNLI says lifesaving callouts increased by 30% in summer 2020
Lifeboats launched an average of 42 times a day, with more people heading to usually quiet spots
Raiding the past: Lara Croft relives her first adventure in Legacy of Atlantis
We have a first play of the forthcoming Tomb Raider remake and speak with its developers. Can they improve on the gameplay without losing what made the 1996 original such a classic?
‘A fierce need to be independent’: Gerda Taro biopic pulls photographer out of lover Robert Capa’s shadow
Film premieres at Venice as researchers question who took famous Spanish civil war shot of ‘falling soldier’, credited to the pair’s Robert Capa alias