Watch: Italy's Mount Etna volcano erupts againWatch: Italy's Mount Etna...
Italy's Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano, has once again erupted, spewing red torrents of lava into the sky. Wednesday's eruption was short but...
View ArticleFamily of bears breaks into a house: Residents get a shockFamily of bears...
This family got rather a shock to find not one, not two but four wild bears in their house. See also: Grizzly bears spotted smooching in Alaska See also: Bears walking on hind legs entertain...
View Article11ft python emerges from toilet and bites man on penis11ft python emerges...
A man in Thailand has been bitten on the penis by a snake while going to the toilet. The routine bathroom visit became a half-hour fight with a snake, after a python came up through the...
View ArticleSingles holidays: World's best adventures for going it aloneSingles holidays:...
Solo travel is one of the top holiday trends for 2016, with one in three Brits venturing out alone. Recent research from Booking.com found that half of British women are more likely to go it...
View ArticleBritish tourist killed in quad biking accident in TurkeyBritish tourist...
A British tourist has died in a quad biking accident on holiday in Turkey. Amarna Carthy, 21, from Nottingham, was riding with a relative, Jakadi Clarke, when they plunged into a ditch in...
View Article'Loneliest elephant in the world' dies at Tokyo zoo'Loneliest elephant in...
An elephant who was described as the loneliest in the world has died in Tokyo at the age of 69. The plight of Hanako became world famous as animal rights campaigners tried to have her moved so...
View ArticleSearch for man who 'fell overboard' ferry off Pembrokeshire coastSearch for...
A major search for a man who is thought to have gone overboard from a ferry in Pembrokeshire has been suspended. The alarm was raised several hours after the Irish Ferries service from Rosslare...
View ArticleDrone flown 100ft from plane near Manchester AirportDrone flown 100ft from...
A drone was flown just 100 feet from a Boeing 757 jet near Manchester Airport, according to an official near-miss report. The pilot of the jet airliner "expressed his surprise" after...
View ArticleBrits strip off in balmy weather - but will Bank Holiday Monday be a...
The Bank Holiday weekend is set to be warm - but with a few showers. Forecasters predict temperatures in the low 20s, however rain could put a dampener on outdoor activities over southern...
View ArticleParty-goers rescue distressed shark at Hawaii beachParty-goers rescue...
While he was attending a get-together at Sherwood Beach in Hawaii, party-goer Ricardo noticed a shark near the coast. See also: Divers rescue shark with fish hook stuck in its mouth: incredible...
View ArticleCan you see two elephants in this photo?Can you see two elephants in this photo?
Can you see the elephant in this photograph? Of course you can. But can you see the second elephant? Hint: It's hidden in the water. See also: Can you see the leopard in this picture?...
View ArticleWhy was Great Barrier Reef removed from climate change list?Why was Great...
Australia's Department of the Environment said it had omitted its contribution to a UN report examining the impact of climate change on world heritage sites over concern it could create...
View ArticleOpening soon: The world's longest railway tunnelOpening soon: The world's...
The world's longest tunnel, the Gotthard Base Tunnel, is set to open in early June in Switzerland. It will connect Europe's high-speed rail network and play a great part in...
View ArticleOctopus uses flipflop to build a homeOctopus uses flipflop to build a home
This cool video has emerged of a small octopus using a flipflop and a spoon to build a shelter. The footage, shot off the coast of Pulau Lonbok island, Indonesia, shows the creature struggling...
View ArticleIs this the world's youngest water skier?Is this the world's youngest water...
This video released by the World Barefoot Center in Florida shows Zyla St Onge making two attempts to break the record for youngest water-skier. With a boost from several adults, Zyla skiied...
View ArticleSwashbuckling cat sailors charm touristsSwashbuckling cat sailors charm tourists
Meet Moscow's most famous feline sailors, the cat captains of the Russian tourist ship Nikolay Chernyshevsky. See also: Dog surfing competition held in California Vladimir Kotin, the...
View ArticleBritish woman killed in Thailand speedboat accident 'was on honeymoon'British...
A British woman killed in a speedboat accident in Thailand was on her honeymoon, according to reports. Monica O'Connor, 28, and at least two other people died when a huge wave capsized...
View ArticleRemains of missing British hiker Tom Billings found in CanadaRemains of...
The remains of a British hiker have been found in Canada more than two years after he went missing. Tom Billings, 22, from Oxford, was spending eight weeks travelling in North America when he...
View ArticleVintage plane crashes into New York's Hudson River: Body foundVintage plane...
A body has been recovered after a vintage World War Two plane crashed into the Hudson River in New York. The aircraft, a single-seater P-47 Thunderbolt, crashed between New York and New Jersey,...
View ArticleWine theme park opens in France (cheers to that!)Wine theme park opens in...
Get ready for all your prayers to be answered at once - France is opening a wine theme park. Yep, the shrine to wine - officially called La Cité du Vin - opens its doors on 1 June and...
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