A man in his 80s is in hospital after driving the wrong way down the M60 in Manchester for five miles. The pensioner was in a red Ford Fiesta and was spotted heading anti-clockwise in the right...
Pensioner drives five miles the wrong way down M60Pensioner drives five miles the wrong way down M60
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'Tourists go home' say Spanish locals in backlash to holiday boom'Tourists go home' say Spanish locals in backlash to holiday boom
Exasperated residents in Palma, Majorca, have resorted to graffiti in a backlash against a booming tourist trade - which includes a large number of British holidaymakers. On the walls of the...
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Search for man who 'senselessly attacked' London train passengerSearch for man who 'senselessly attacked' London train passenger
Police are searching for an 'aggressive' man who had to be challenged by four train passengers, including an off-duty British Transport Police (BTP) officer. He eventually punched...
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18ft shark shocks swimmers at Cornwall beach18ft shark shocks swimmers at Cornwall beach
An "enormous" 18ft shark caused some swimmers to flee the water as it emerged at Lantic Bay near Fowey, Cornwall. While it might look a little scary, the gentle giant was a basking...
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Elk charges tourist that gets too close in Yellowstone National ParkElk charges tourist that gets too close in Yellowstone National Park
A woman had a startling reminder of why tourists are told to stay at least 25 yards away from large animals in Yellowstone National Park - after an elk charged at her. The woman is seen trying...
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Elephant charges Arnold Schwarzenegger's car in South AfricaElephant charges Arnold Schwarzenegger's car in South Africa
When you hear the name Arnold Schwarzenegger the first thing you may think of is the Terminator or body building, but it turns out even the most macho men get into scary situations sometimes....
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Surfer's leg torn off in Australia shark attackSurfer's leg torn off in Australia shark attack
A surfer is fighting for his life after a shark attack tore his right leg off above the knee in Australia. Ben Gerring, 29, was attacked by a great white shark at around 4pm on Tuesday at...
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These are the most miserable international touristsThese are the most miserable international tourists
With the advent of review sites like TripAdvisor and Yelp, it's never been easier to plan an international vacation in advance. Yet according to Fusion, some people still aren't happy...
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Win! A pair of return flights to Boston with CheapOair.co.ukWin! A pair of return flights to Boston with CheapOair.co.uk
Made famous by 1980s sitcom Cheers and its iconic theme tune, Boston offers a friendly city atmosphere, colonial architecture, cobbled streets and a lively restaurant scene for holidaymakers...
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40 dead tiger cubs found in Thai temple amid trafficking fears40 dead tiger cubs found in Thai temple amid trafficking fears
Thai wildlife authorities found 40 tiger cub carcasses in a freezer in Thailand's infamous Tiger Temple on Wednesday as they removed live animals in response to international pressure over...
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Tower Bridge to close for three months for repairsTower Bridge to close for three months for repairs
London's iconic Tower Bridge is set to close to vehicles for three months to undergo structural repairs. The 122-year-old famous landmark will be closed from October as it has gone without...
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Huge sharks swim with RNLI lifeguards in CornwallHuge sharks swim with RNLI lifeguards in Cornwall
As a lifeguard there are probably a few things you are used to seeing on your day-to-day shifts, but sharks probably aren't one of them. But that's exactly what was in store for the...
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Man left 'looking like Hitler' in passport pictureMan left 'looking like Hitler' in passport picture
An investigation is under way to uncover how a man ended up looking like Hitler in his passport photo. Stuart Boyd, 50, was unhappy when he opened his new passport to find he looked unsettlingly...
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The common weed that can kill your cat or dogThe common weed that can kill your cat or dog
Animal charity PETA has warned pet owners about the dangers of foxtail, a common weed found across the UK. The arrow-shaped grass spikelets are harmless to humans and are often found stuck to...
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Woman dies in 65ft cliff fall at Arthur's Seat in EdinburghWoman dies in 65ft cliff fall at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh
A woman has died after falling 65ft (20m) down a cliff face at Arthur's Sea in Edinburgh. She is believed to have fall down the side of a hill, landing in a gorse bush, at around 2.40pm on...
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Ryanair flights cancelled amid French air traffic control strikeRyanair flights cancelled amid French air traffic control strike
Ryanair cancelled 75 flights on Thursday as French air traffic controllers (ATC) went on strike, the airline said. The disruption for flights due to operate in French air space is set to continue...
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2,000-year-old ancient tablet unearthed in London2,000-year-old ancient tablet unearthed in London
A 2,000 year tablet unearthed in London has been giving insights into the Roman era. In 2014, archaeologists finished their excavation of an ancient Roman streetscape found beneath a demolished...
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Brave injured elephant seeks out humans for helpBrave injured elephant seeks out humans for help
This is Ben the elephant and he recently surprised staff at the Bumi Hills Safari Lodge in Zimbabwe. Elephants don't usually walk up to houses and unfortunately in this case it wasn't...
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Airbnb reveals world's smallest rental propertyAirbnb reveals world's smallest rental property
Airbnb is the service that has taken the travelling world by storm - allowing people to put their homes up for rent for short durations. You can find some amazing places to stay while away if...
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Five times people have fallen into animal enclosures at zoosFive times people have fallen into animal enclosures at zoos
A four-year-old boy ended up in a gorilla exhibit at Cincinnati Zoo this week, leading authorities to shoot the gorilla dead to protect the child. While investigations are continuing into how...
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