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Thousands of Brits stranded in Sharm el-Sheikh as UK pulls flights over 'jet...

Thousands of tourists are stranded in Egypt after mounting evidence a Russian airliner was downed by a bomb led to all flights between the UK and Sharm el-Sheikh being suspended. Emergency...

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Britons warned against Sharm el-Sheikh airport travel amid jet crash bomb...

The government has warned against "all but essential" travel via Sharm el-Sheikh airport in Egypt after concluding that intelligence suggested there was a "significant...

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Egypt slams UK over Sharm el-Sheikh flights move amid plane crash bomb...

The UK's move to suspend flights from Sharm el-Sheikh and carry out safety checks at the resort's airport amid fears that a bomb caused the crash of a Russian airliner has been...

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Rude staff, dirty rooms, terrible standards: Holiday complaints reach record...

The number of Brits complaining about their holidays has reached a record high this year, reveals a new survey from HolidayTravelWatch. Rude staff, filthy accommodation, long delays, useless...

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Volcanic eruption shuts down Bali AirportVolcanic eruption shuts down Bali...

Thousands of tourists are stranded on the Indonesian island of Bali, after a volcanic eruption has forced Denpasar Airport to close and nearly 700 flights to be cancelled. Mount Rinjani, on the...

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Coleen Nolan blasts Blackpool as 'binge-drinking hellhole'Coleen Nolan blasts...

Coleen Nolan has received a backlash from Blackpool residents - after describing her hometown as a "binge-drinking hellhole". See also: Blackpool's beach is better than Bondi, say...

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Robber 'blinds' bus driver with laser - then accomplice falls off...

A hapless robber fell off a bus when the quick-thinking driver braked sharply after an accomplice tried to blind him with a laser. The driver had been forced to stop because of a man standing in...

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Baby whale in dramatic rescue from shark net (video)Baby whale in dramatic...

A baby whale has been freed from a shark net in a dramatic rescue in Australia. The calf was caught in the ropes of Soldier's Beach, on the New South Wales central coast. See also: Baby...

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Emergency flights to bring home 20,000 British tourists from Sharm...

Empty passenger planes are being sent to Sharm el-Sheik in Egypt to bring home thousands of UK tourists stranded in the resort. The emergency measures come after David Cameron made the decision...

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Revealed: The secret thoughts of flight attendantsRevealed: The secret...

Working as a flight attendant means travelling all over the world - which sounds rather exciting and glamourous. DON'T MISS OUR QUIZ: GUESS THE CABIN CREW But anyone who has been on a...

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UK weather: 'Storm Abigail' to bring 70mph winds, giant waves and snowUK...

Britain is set to be hammered by Storm Abigail with gusts of 70mph and possible snow ruining fireworks celebrations this weekend. A strong jet stream sweeping in from the Atlantic is bringing...

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These photos from the Siena International Photogaphy Awards are awsomeThese...

These beautiful photos are just a few of the the top entries in the first-ever Siena International Photography Awards. Entrants from over 100 countries around the world submitted more than 15,000...

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London Zoo 'outdoor nightclub' plansLondon Zoo 'outdoor nightclub' plans

London Zoo has reportedly applied to Westminster City Council for an alcohol license - causing uproar among locals in the area. Zoo Enterprises, the owner of the zoo, wants a permit to be able to...

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'Flying humans' spotted over London landmarks'Flying humans' spotted over...

Commuters and tourists got a shock on Thursday when they looked up and saw 'flying humans' soaring the skies across London landmarks. The 'men' were seen swooping over iconic...

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Incredible 'tsunami cloud' rolls in over Sydney (video)Incredible 'tsunami...

A dramatic shelf cloud, dubbed a 'tsunami cloud', has been spotted looming over the skies in Sydney. The cloud, also known as an arcus cloud, drew crowds as it developed over Bondi...

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Passenger jumps from Royal Caribbean cruise shipPassenger jumps from Royal...

A cruise passenger is believed to have jumped off a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, 'Oasis of the Seas', off the coast of Puerto Rico. According to WPTV News, the US Coastguard has...

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Helmet cam captures moment car crushes motorbike (video)Helmet cam captures...

A horrified motorcylist had to watch while a student driver ran over his bike and completely crushed it. The man captured the incident on his helmet cam, and it shows how the car comes reversing...

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Four of the best Engish railway journeysFour of the best Engish railway journeys

England doesn't have the highest mountains, the biggest lakes or the longest bridges in the world, but there are still few better ways of seeing this green and pleasant land than from the...

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Does this telegram from the Titanic change history? (video)Does this telegram...

A document that has recently come up for auction offers insights into one of the most famous shipping disasters in history. Heritage Auctions is selling an artefact from the RMS Titanic,...

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Travel vouchers: How to save money on hotels and flightsTravel vouchers: How...

Going on holiday can be a real luxury and what makes it even better is when you're able to save some money on the experience. Whether you want to slimline your hotel bill or want to keep a...

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