Millions of UK adults can’t swim, but it turns out a fear of water can be tackled in as little as 13 hours, writes Lauren Potts. You’re now subscribed to all our newsletters. You can manage ...

A toxic environment in swimming clubs in England has enabled ... Extreme competitiveness led to an "ongoing and systemic" culture of fear at all levels of aquatic sports and was a major threat ...

A seven-year-old double amputee has conquered his fear of water to become a "shining ... which really shows as he is now so ...

An 82-year-old woman has taken the plunge and faced her fear of sea swimming headfirst. Octogenarian Alma Hadley has lived in ...

A BBC rugby league commentator who was afraid of water as a child has finished a swimming challenge for charity. James Deighton was part of a team of five BBC Radio Leeds presenters who swam a mile a ...