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Turkish Airlines bomb threat: Passengers told to 'search own bags'Turkish...

A Turkish Airlines flight from Texas was forced to divert to Shannon Airport, Ireland, after a handwritten bomb threat. The plane was en route to Istanbul when the diversion occurred after cabin...

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Monkeys sneak into woman's backyard and have a pool partyMonkeys sneak into...

It might be too cold for a dip in the pool for some but for these monkeys it's the best way to cool down in the hot South African weather. The cheeky group of monkeys sneaked into a garden...

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Malaga earthquake: 6.1 magnitude quake hits off Spanish coastMalaga...

A major 6.1 magnitude earthquake has struck the Mediterranean between Morocco and Spain. The 20-miles-deep quake hit 39 miles north of the Moroccan city of Al Hoceima and 100 miles south east of...

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MH370: Search vessel sinks after crashing into underwater volcanoMH370:...

A search vessel looking for the remains of the MH370 Malaysia Airlines flight has sunk in the Indian Ocean after it collided with an underwater volcano. The vessel, a towfish or deepwater...

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British man accused of killing wife in Majorca says she 'accidentally died in...

A British man accused of killing his wife in Majorca has allegedly claimed that she died in a sex game that went horribly wrong. Lisa Jane Lyttle, 49, from London, was visiting her husband Warren...

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Win! A two-night stay in a suite overlooking Lake WindermereWin! A two-night...

We've teamed up with the four-star Beech Hill Hotel in Cumbria to offer you the chance to win a two-night stay for two people at the hotel overlooking Lake Windermere. The winner will spend...

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Tutankhamun mask: Egypt museum staff face trial over botched beard...

Eight Egyptian Museum employees face trial for damaging the iconic Tutankhamun death mask in a botched attempt to glue his beard back on after accidentally knocking it off. A year-long...

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Win! A family lodge break in DorsetWin! A family lodge break in Dorset

We've teamed up with Parkdean Holidays to offer you the chance to explore the beautiful Dorset coastline on a short break to Warmwell Holiday Park. The winner and their family will enjoy a...

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Isle of Wight fire: Ferries stopped as blaze breaks out at boatyardIsle of...

Homes have been evacuated and ferry services to the Isle of Wight disrupted after a large fire broke out at a boatyard in Cowes. The blaze broke out at a marina workshop, and explosions were...

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Fifth sperm whale washes up on Lincolnshire beachFifth sperm whale washes up...

A fifth sperm whale has washed up on the east coast of England. The sad discovery follows the death of a beached whale in Hunstanton, Norfolk, on Friday as well as three carcasses found near...

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Shetland pony leads police on bizarre chase (video)Shetland pony leads police...

Police in Sussex were forced to chase a Shetland pony around a residential area in Crawley after the animal escapes from an unknown location. A bizarre video showed the pony trotting through the...

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Ellie Goulding's car falls through frozen lake in NorwayEllie Goulding's car...

Ellie Goulding has shared on social media the moment her vehicle fell through ice and disappeared in Norway. The singer was driving over a frozen lake with her photographer when the ice broke...

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Mother elephant tries to wake unconscious calf (video)Mother elephant tries...

This video shows the heartbreaking moment when a mother elephant tried to wake her unconscious calf. The baby elephant had been put to sleep for an operation after it was wounded by a...

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New York wants to turn off Niagara FallsNew York wants to turn off Niagara Falls

New York officials are considering shutting down the water flowing over one section of Niagara Falls while it replaces two 115-year-old pedestrian bridges. This week, staff at New York State...

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Commuter pays £6,000 a year for seat in 'cleaning cupboard'Commuter pays...

A commuter who spends £6,000 on an annual train ticket is forced to sit in a cleaning cupboard - because of overcrowding. The City worker, who has commuted from Ipswich to London...

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Storm Jonas: Family tries to leave house, meets wall of snow with door...

A couple in New Jersey found a new meaning to the phrase 'snowed-in' - when they tried to leave their house only to find a wall of snow imprinted with their front door. Shawn Yin and...

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The most romantic places you could ever go on holidayThe most romantic places...

Valentine's Day is the time for surprising your loved one with a romantic break - and whether you fancy escaping to a cosy cottage with your sweetheart or taking in the mind-blowing views...

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Storm Jonas: Pilot forced to abort landing at Manchester AirportStorm Jonas:...

A Flybe pilot was filmed aborting a landing at Manchester Airport as strong winds caused by Storm Jonas hit the area on Tuesday. The flight was seen battling the winds on approach to the airport...

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Thrillseekers risk lives to wave watch at Liverpool promenade...

A shocking video has emerged of members of the public risking their lives to watch big waves crash against a promenade in Liverpool. Many parts of the UK felt the effects of Storm Jonas as rain...

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Passenger asked to restrain man who tried to open plane doorPassenger asked...

A British man has told how he had to help pin down a "psychotic" man who tried to open the plane door on a KLM flight. The incident occurred this week on a flight travelling from...

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