Swimming

An image collage containing 1 images, Image 1 shows Illustration of a tall building next to an abandoned gasholder repurposed as a wild swimming experience

SPLASH ABOUT

First-of-its-kind swimming spot could be coming to UK in abandoned gasholder 

PREVIOUS proposals for the site included seeing it turned into an alligator park

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Stanhope Open Air Swimming Pool with solar panels and trees, Image 2 shows Stanhope Open Air Swimming Pool with solar panels in the background

SWIM ON

English lido forced to close after 50 years set to finally reopen next year

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A crowded beach with people swimming in the ocean, sunbathing on the sand, and buildings along the shore.

SEA YOU LATER

Beloved seafront attraction is being BULLDOZED for £65m ‘entertainment zone’

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TRAGIC FIND

Body found FIVE MONTHS after swimmer vanished during ‘cross-continent’ race

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I stayed at the beautiful Greek hotels with private funiculars, secluded beaches and Maldives floating breakfasts Exclusive

TOP SE-CRETE

The Greek hotels with private funiculars and Maldives floating-like breakfasts

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Illustration of people swimming and relaxing on a sandy beach next to a lake, with tall buildings in the background.

SLASH TIME

One of UK’s coolest city centre spots to get new beach with free-to-swim pools

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Luciana Klein Helfstein smiles wearing sunglasses, Image 2 shows Luciana Klein Helfstein and her son Arthur Klein Helfstein Alves sitting in the sand

HOLIDAY HORROR

Mother and son, 11, electrocuted to death in guesthouse pool on holiday

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Illustration of a water attraction with a floating pool and wellness events.

SPLASH TIME

Exotic new 'floating' outdoor swimming pool to open right by the River Thames

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An image collage containing 4 images, Image 1 shows The Celebrity Xcel ship in a body of water with land and buildings in the background, Image 2 shows Illustration of the Sun Princess Lido Pool Deck with multiple pools, lounge chairs, and a large screen displaying "Movies Under the Stars" at sunset, Image 3 shows Illustration of the Sun Princess cruise exterior, Image 4 shows Aerial view of the upper deck of the Virgin Voyages Brilliant Lady cruise ship, showing a central pool with surrounding lounge chairs, hot tubs, and red and purple seating areas

CRUISE NEWS

Our top cruises for 2026 – with hidden speakeasies and West End shows

Cruise
Bikini-clad celebs who are swapping the snow and cold for a holiday in the sand – from Dua Lipa to Paris Fury

SUNNY SWAP

Bikini-clad celebs are swapping the snow for sand – from Dua Lipa to Paris Fury

Celebrity
An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Yellow air ambulance helicopter landing on a pebbly beach with buildings and a tower in the background, Image 2 shows Brighton Beach

BEACH HORROR

Tragedy as dad, 51, dies during New Year’s Day dip at popular UK beach

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HAPPY NEW BRRR

Swimmers brave freezing water to celebrate New Year before weather warning

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An image collage containing 2 images, Image 1 shows Adam Peaty and Holly Ramsay at their wedding, Image 2 shows Michael Gunning on a beach, wearing swimming goggles and colorful swim briefs Exclusive

made waves

How Adam Peaty ‘stuck dagger in the heart of ex-friend' amid bitter fallout

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Warning

MOTOR MAYHEM 

Moment car goes airborne and crashes through garden flinging driver into pool

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Adam Peaty ‘uninvited Olympic swim pal from wedding’ leaving him ‘broken’ as insiders fume: ‘It shows how he’s changed’ Exclusive

for peat's sake

Adam Peaty ‘uninvited Olympic swimmer from wedding’ leaving pal 'broken'

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KATE'S PAIN

Kate Bush reveals man feared dead after Xmas Day sea swim was a close friend

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An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows NINTCHDBPICT001047974306, Image 2 shows A bouquet of red roses with a note saying "Remembering Those lost at sea on Christmas Day 2025. We will remember them.", Image 3 shows Witnesses, some wearing RNLI vests, watch large waves on a stormy beach

SEA HORROR

Swimmer feared dead after Xmas dip as he was 'trying to save woman in distress'

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Adam Peaty’s dad ‘told he could attend wedding but would have to sit at back of church’ as swimmer marries Holly Ramsay

ROWS, VOWS & WOWS

Peaty's dad 'told he could attend wedding but would have to sit at back'

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