The Latest Breaking News from River Thames

The floating home on Taggs Island has tropical gardens and a large roof terrace.

It might surprise you to know that the River Thames is considered one of the world’s cleanest rivers running through a city. What’s even more surprising is that it reached that status just 60 years after being declared “biologically dead” by scientists at London’s Natural History Museum. Yet despite this…

Specialist officers launched hunt after dark on Thursday

Move comes amid concern quality of England’s waterways could pose risk to wild swimmers

Port Meadow in Oxford could become the first area to have the alerts

A victory apiece as the famous race returned to the River Thames

The Boat Race returns to the River Thames on Sunday after a two-year hiatus.

Exclusive: ‘In the seventies, it didn't matter if you were black,’ Jamaican businesswoman and philanthropist Theresa Roberts tells The Independent

More than 250,000 spectators are expected to line the banks of the River Thames.

Newcastle United fans were spotted sailing down the River Thames before the club's clash at Brentford

On the banks of the River Thames, the winds have taken out a significant chunk of the venue's white covering, made of a material known as Sheerfill.