Embattled Thames Water was hit by a fresh blow today after it was told by its regulator it faces the threat of multi-million ...

Thames Water has discharged raw sewage into ... Untreated waste was dumped into the river’s catchment area from various outfall pipes for a total of 2,116 hours in January and 2,652 hours ...

Neil Withers, RNLI Area Lifesaving Manager for the Thames, said swimmers could be swept hundreds of metres away just "seconds" after entering the river. Very few of the bodies are homicide victims.