43 minutes ago Plane crash lands at Belfast airport: Terror as passenger plane's landing gear collapses in 'hard landing' as 82mph winds batter UK

The airport's runway was closed this afternoon after an Aer Lingus plane suffered an emergency incident while landing during the stormy weather.

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49 minutes ago ITV Bullseye viewers say ‘it needs to stop’ as they make same complaint about Freddie Flintoff show

The darts game show was back on TV screens for a Christmas special

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55 minutes ago UK's most dangerous killer Robert Maudsley to spend Christmas underground in a glass box

Robert Maudsley, 71, has spent the last 50 Christmases in solitary confinement at HMP Wakefield after being convicted of four murders and deemed too dangerous to be around other prisoners

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65 minutes ago Millions risk fines and invalidating car insurance over Christmas with simple mistakes

Motorists are making nearly 30 million journeys to see loved ones over the Christmas period, with experts warning they could be invalidating their car insurance cover

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69 minutes ago Christmas getaway chaos as brutal 75mph winds forecast in UK weather warnings

Brits face frantic rush to get home for Christmas as Met Office predicts strong winds of up to 75mph to batter UK and cause travel chaos for cars, planes and ferries

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73 minutes ago Owl crashes into family home and perches on top of Christmas tree in 'magical moment'

The family were left in hysterics after an owl crashed through their window and decided to perch itself on top of their Christmas tree in Arlington, Virginia

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82 minutes ago The three ingredients Mary Berry adds to her roast potatoes to make them extra crunchy

The legendary cook is an expert when it comes to making incredible homemade meals, so with Christmas approaching her easy recipe for roasties is one to note

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84 minutes ago 'I was put in to a coma on Christmas Eve and rang my family to say goodbye'

"When they admitted me to the ward, the first thing I saw was the Christmas tree outside my room”

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85 minutes ago I lost my wife and two children in a tragic house fire that left me in a coma for a month 

A grief-stricken father, Scott Peden, recalls the heartbreaking moment he awoke to find his wife and his two children had been killed in a blaze sparked by an e-bike explosion. 

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85 minutes ago Christmas Day weather forecast for Manchester according to Met Office, AccuWeather and BBC

What the forecasters say for the weather on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and Boxing Day

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