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River Thames: River in southern England
The River Thames, known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn.

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Redgrave meets Environment Sec over Thames pollution [Video]

Redgrave meets Environment Sec over Thames pollution

Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Steve Redgrave has handed a letter to the environment secretary Steve Reed to share his and young people's concerns about "effluent being put into the rivers, and how..

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Police recover body in search for suspect in Valentine's Day pub shooting

Police searching for the suspect in the Kent pub shooting on Valentine's Day have recovered a body from the River Thames.
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Search continues for suspect behind fatal Valentine's Day pub shooting

search continues for suspect behind fatal valentine's day pub shooting
Murder squad detectives are continuing to investigate the fatal shooting of a woman at a village pub in Kent on Friday, including whether the suspected gunman entered the River Thames.
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UK bursts into 2025 with spectacular fireworks display as world cities party into New Year

uk bursts into 2025 with spectacular fireworks display as world cities party into new year
The UK celebrated the start of 2025 with a spectacular fireworks display on the banks of the River Thames - as London defied weather concerns which led to the cancellation of other events around the..
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Radio DJ rescued from River Thames after saving dog

radio dj rescued from river thames after saving dog
Radio DJ Jordan North was rescued from the River Thames after trying to save a struggling dog from the water.
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Two dolphins found dead on River Thames

two dolphins found dead on river thames
Two dolphins have been found dead on the bank of the River Thames, a few days after one was spotted swimming through parts of London.
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Stay away from dolphin seen in the Thames, rescuers warn

stay away from dolphin seen in the thames, rescuers warn
Londoners have been urged to stay away from a dolphin that was spotted in the River Thames.
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Clapham chemical attacker was dead within hours of incident despite police hunt lasting weeks

Clapham chemical attacker Abdul Ezedi killed himself by jumping into the Thames within hours after attacking a woman and two girls, a coroner has ruled.
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Man found guilty of strangling wife in front of TikTok lover

A man faces life in jail for strangling his wife in front of her TikTok lover and throwing a suitcase containing her body into a tributary of the River Thames.
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'Alarmingly high' E.coli levels in Thames days before world famous regatta

There is an "alarmingly high" level of the E.coli bacteria in the section of the River Thames used for next week's Henley Royal Regatta, making it unsafe for swimming, an anti-pollution campaign group..
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Missing boy, five, dies after being found in the River Thames

A boy has died in hospital after being found in the River Thames.
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Watch: The Boat Race 2024

Follow live BBC One coverage as Cambridge face Oxford in The Boat Race 2024 on the River Thames.
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'National disgrace': Oxford coach criticises Thames pollution ahead of Boat Race

The University of Oxford's rowing coach has called pollution in the River Thames a "national disgrace" ahead of the historic Boat Race this weekend.
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Boat Race rowers told not to enter dirty Thames

Crews have also been warned to cover blisters and wear footwear due to high levels of E. coli.
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'Alarmingly high' levels of E.coli in River Thames found days before Oxbridge Boat Race

A campaign group has found "alarmingly high" levels of the bacteria E.coli along a stretch of the River Thames ahead of the historic Oxbridge Boat Race this weekend.
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Body found in River Thames believed to be missing student

A body found in the River Thames three weeks ago is believed to be missing student Samaria Ayanle, police have said.
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Body recovered from Thames confirmed as Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi

A body recovered from the River Thames has been confirmed as Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi.
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Witness describes moment 'body of Clapham chemical attack suspect' found in Thames

Footage has emerged of the moment police discovered what they believe to be the body of Clapham chemical attack suspect Abdul Ezedi in the River Thames.
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The 'traumatising' search for dead bodies in the Thames - and why dozens are found every year

There was always a "huge sense of relief" for Gill Williams when she found a body.
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Police resume hunt for chemical attack suspect - after finding two 'unexpected' bodies

The manhunt for the Clapham chemical attack suspect continues after police found two "unexpected" bodies in the River Thames while searching for him.
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West Ham fans' party boat crashes into bridge

A group of West Ham fans were left marooned in the Thames after their party boat crashed into a bridge while on their way to a football match.
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Identity of man recovered from Thames a decade ago remains a mystery

The body of man discovered in the River Thames 10 years ago to this day is still unidentified.
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Steve-O Jumps off Tower of London Bridge, Detained by Police

Steve-O taking a plunge from one of London's famous landmarks has him in hot water with cops ... who were waiting for him moments after he splashed into the River Thames. The "Jackass" star tells TMZ..
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Police search resumes for teenager missing in River Thames

police search resumes for teenager missing in river thames
Police are continuing to search for a teenager who went missing in the River Thames in Gloucestershire on Sunday evening.
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Watch: Boat Races - Oxford v Cambridge

watch: boat races - oxford v cambridge
Watch live BBC One coverage as Oxford and Cambridge compete in men's and women's races on the River Thames.
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Epic 'super sewer' will protect the Thames from human waste

epic 'super sewer' will protect the thames from human waste
With a rattling clank the sliding doors shut on the makeshift lift and we start to track down the wall of the biggest vertical shaft I've ever seen.
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Hope for Ricky Reel's family as police re-investigate his death after 25 years

hope for ricky reel's family as police re-investigate his death after 25 years
Police say they will re-examine the death of a student whose body was found in the River Thames 25 years ago, after more than two decades of campaigning by his family.
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What we buried has emerged to haunt us - the leaking landfills on our coasts

what we buried has emerged to haunt us - the leaking landfills on our coasts
Take a walk along the north side of the Thames estuary near Tilbury and all seems well - white egrets paddling beside the fields, crumbling forts and pillboxes defending us from past invaders.
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Tribute to the Queen and show of support for Ukraine among features of London's New Year fireworks

tribute to the queen and show of support for ukraine among features of london's new year fireworks
A tribute to the late Queen and a show of support for Ukraine were among the features of London's New Year fireworks, as more than 100,000 people gathered on the banks of the Thames to mark the..
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