British divers involved in Thai cave rescue recognised in UK New Year Honours list

British divers involved in Thai cave rescue recognised in UK New Year Honours list

A team of British divers who helped save a junior football team stranded in a flooded cave in Thailand were awarded in Britain's traditional New Year Honours, alongside former supermodel Twiggy and Monty Python's Michael Palin.
Stateless footballers rescued from Thai cave granted citizenship

Stateless footballers rescued from Thai cave granted citizenship

Thailand Wednesday (Aug 8) granted citizenship to stateless members of the football team rescued from a cave last month in a saga which gripped the world.
Rain adds urgency to rescue of last five trapped in Thai cave

Rain adds urgency to rescue of last five trapped in Thai cave

Rescuers raced to save four young footballers and their coach who remain trapped in a flooded Thai cave on Tuesday (Jul 10), as heavy rains threatened an already perilous escape mission that has seen eight of the boys extracted.
Fields submerged, livestock killed, but farmers happy to help clear exit for boys in cave

Fields submerged, livestock killed, but farmers happy to help clear exit for boys in cave

His fields are submerged and his ducks nearly wiped out by water being frantically pumped from the cave that holds captive 12 boys and their football coach, but Thai farmer Lek is delighted to help the rescue bid.