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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Head for a wonderful winter wonderland and you could wake up to fresh powder on Christmas Day. There's nothing more magical than a snowy escape at Christmas,...

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Think about the places you could get to in eight minutes. The local supermarket, the gym o,r if you're lucky, the nearest bus stop perhaps? But what if we said you could transcend...

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An adorable seal pup found alone on a beach in Aberdeenshire is the first to be rescued by the Scottish SPCA this season. The orphaned grey seal pup, which is only a few days old, was discovered...

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This pilot picked the perfect moment to propose to his girlfriend. He was flying the passenger plane 33,000ft in the air when he grabbed the opportunity to ask her to marry him over the...

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A man is facing three years in jail after making a hoax bomb threat to an airport in a bid to stop his wife from leaving him. Ilya Eremeev called Manas International Airport an airport in...

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Chinese culture has no shortage of symbols of good luck and fortune - so it's no wonder that NEXT Architects designed a red 'Lucky Knot Bridge'. In the Chinese city of Changsha,...

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A businessman in London ended up with a £750 bill over a £1.50 bus fare row. Robert Rowland, 50, told how he had forgotten his wallet one morning and offered to pay in cash...

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A ceremony is being held at Gatwick today to recognise its status as an autism friendly airport. As well as providing clear and accessible information for passengers and the assistance available...

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A Scottish castle has gone up for sale at a price less than the average home. Granted, real estate website Rightmove lists it as a villa with 'castellated tower'. See also: World's...

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Get ready to wrap up warm - the chances of a freezing start to winter are the highest they've been for five years, experts have warned. Changes in Arctic conditions and...

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Everyone at Aol Travel is super-excited about the new BBC programme Planet Earth II, but it looks like they went through some hairy experiences while filming - including finding a Komodo dragon...

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These locals from a village in Chile have worked together to saved a beached minke whale. Fishermen and residents used a rope to move the stranded mammal back into the Pacific Ocean. See...

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A young woman jumped to her death from a hotel rooftop bar in Manhattan after her credit card was declined. The 33-year-old ate a meal and had two drinks at the Bookmarks Lounge on the 14th...

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Fancy treating yourself to a little break this December? A break to make the most of the festive season doesn't have to be expensive. See also: Britain's best Christmas markets 2016...

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A pregnant woman was rescued by firefighters when she apparently drove backwards into a harbour in Ramsgate, Kent. The dramatic rescue was captured by amateur photographer David Townsend, with a...

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A man from Yorkshire died in his fiancée's arms while the couple were flying home from their dream holiday in America, just a day after he proposed at the Grand Canyon. SEE ALSO:...

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A British woman has spoken of spending five days stranded in a Mexican jungle after she and her group got lost when their canoe capsized in the Yucatan Peninsula. SEE ALSO: Couple stranded in...

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A Ryanair flight was diverted to Pisa after a huge fight broke out midair. An elderly woman was reportedly hit in the head and a stewardess was slapped during the incident, which occurred...

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Brits have been warned not to get caught out as temperatures plummet and the country faces a big winter freeze. The Met Office predicts temperatures will drop below average compared to previous...

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A huge collection of giant snowballs - made by nature- have suddenly appeared on the Arctic coast of Siberia. The balls described as 'white cannonballs' by one local newspaper, were...

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