Search and rescue operation launched as 13-year-old boy goes missing in the North Sea

Humberside Police are working to find a 13-year-old boy who was swimming in the sea off the South Promenade area of Hornsea on Tuesday evening.

The well-known feline, who has spent years greeting patients and visitors outside Tauranga Hospital, has not been seen since Monday evening.

The tabby, affectionately known as Tauranga Hospital's patient support officer, has not been seen since Monday.

Search for boy, 13, missing in North Sea  The Times

Police, ambulance, firefighters and the coastguard have all joined the search for the 13-year-old

A huge rescue operation is under way after a 13-year-old boy went missing while swimming off the East Yorkshire coast - this is a breaking story

Search teams were deployed at about 6am on Tuesday after the boat’s engine burst into flames off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer

Security forces intensify efforts in Poonch district amid reports of terrorist movements, while an unexploded mortar shell is safely recovered near the International Border in a separate incident

Two helicopters have collided in Greece while battling wildfires, with a search and rescue operation launched for the four crew members involved in the crash near Psatha, Attica.

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NewsWorld NewsFiresThe helicopters were each carrying a crew of twoKirstie McCrum Deputy Head of News, Live News Network15:36, 02 Aug 2026Updated 15:37, 02 Aug 2026Two helicopters have collided over Greece while tackling wildfires. A search and rescue operation is currently under way for the crews involved in the incid

The helicopters had taken off from the Elefsina military airport and were carrying a crew of two people each, the Greek fire service said

Two Bell helicopters, each carrying a crew of two, crashed in the Psatha area of Attica during an aerial firefighting operation,

2 firefighting helicopters collide near Athens and 1 crashes; search and rescue operation underway