15 h. ago Video reveals why the brace position is crucial for survival during a plane crash

A viral simulation shows the life-saving reason behind a simple safety instruction.

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39 h. ago Terrifying simulation reveals why passengers must use the brace position during a plane crash

A shocking simulation has revealed that the brace position could be what saves your life in a plane crash.

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64 h. ago Major motorway is shut down as car bursts into flames to spark huge delays as emergency crews rush to scene

The vehicle caught fire on the southbound carriageway as two crews from the West Midlands Fire Service scrambled to the scene just after 10am

Transport

2 d. ago Pilot cheats death after terrifying crash into the ocean as rescuers pull him from sunken plane

Mark Finkelstein was pulled from his single engine aircraft on August 2 near Oak Island Pier, North Carolina , after having to ditch the plane into the water.

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3 d. ago Huge fire breaks out next to Scots beach as flames take hold near homes

A fire broke out at Donmouth Beach in Aberdeen, as thick smoke and towering flames were spotted near homes.

Society

6 d. ago Athlete killed in plane crash as aircraft engulfed in flames in 'huge tragedy'

Polish sportsman, Jakub Pracharczyk, 20, was one of two people pulled from the wreckage of a light aircraft that crashed and burst into flames in Poland

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6 d. ago Huge rock star dodges death as tour bus explodes into flames while they're asleep

Australian rock star, Sam Wellings, aka Kim Dracula, had a very close call when their tour bus burst into flames in Texas, forcing the singer to cancel two of their shows

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7 d. ago Russian Wagner warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin who launched failed rebellion against Putin knew he was 'doomed' before he was killed in plane crash, his mother reveals

The army general and businessman, who founded the notorious Wagner mercenary group, died when his jet crashed in summer 2023, just two months after his short lived mutiny.

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7 d. ago Russsian Wagner warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin who launched failed rebellion against Putin knew he was 'doomed' before he was killed in plane crash, his mother reveals

The army general and businessman, who founded the notorious Wagner mercenary group, died when his jet crashed in summer 2023, just two months after his short lived mutiny.

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8 d. ago Huge blaze at Scots recycling centre as 20 firefighters battle flames

Smoke is filtering across the city as firefighters work to bring it under control.

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9 d. ago Rise and fall of Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin – from Putin 'coop' to plane crash

The ruthless and rich mercenary leader, 62, died two years ago in a dramatic plane crash - but how did the ex-con end up being close chums with Mad Vlad allegedly until he turned on him?

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9 d. ago World's worst TV pranks from fake plane crash and spoof ISIS abduction to footballer forced to kneel for his own 'execution' to cruel 'dead child' trick

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1 week ago Prigozhin knew he was ‘doomed’ after failed rebellion, says mother

Violetta Prigozhina, 85, says she warned her son not to defy Putin’s authority before he was killed in a plane crashThe Russian warlord and businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin looked “doomed” after his failed mutiny and told his mother he expected to die in the days before his private plane crash.Prigozhin, the founder of the notorious Wagner mercenary group, died when his business jet went down in the summer of 2023, two months after his fighters briefly seized control of the southern city of Rostov-on-Don and advanced towards Moscow in a short-lived rebellion against Russia’s military leadership. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Air stewardess, 44, downed wine before crashing her car on way to airport and trying to board flight while four times over the limit, court hears

Kathryn Scott, 44, from Surrey reported for duty at Heathrow, after being driven to the airport by a member of the public following her crash - but she was removed from the plane before take-off.

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1 week ago Virgin Atlantic flight attendant 'four times alcohol limit', court told

Kathryn Scott was removed from the plane after a car crash she was involved in on the way to the airport was reported to police, the court heard

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2 w. ago Plane crash terror as aircraft plummets onto golf course in front of shocked golfers

A Piper Cherokee crash landed on a golf course in Australia after it was carrying out a training flight. It is not known what caused the crash but officials are investigating

Events

2 w. ago Plane crash lands on golf course from 20,000 feet as witnesses tell of 'crunch'

A small plane was forced to land on a golf course during a training flight with two people on board

Events

2 w. ago Plane crash lands on golf course with 'bang' after passing over players

The plane crashed onto the green of a golf course as players looked on in shock as a loud noise and bang rattled the sky before some continued on with their game

Sport

2 w. ago 'The whole plane shook': Manchester Airport drama as two easyJet flights crash on runway

Two easyJet flights crashed at Manchester Airport after 'clipping wings' on their way to the runway

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2 w. ago EasyJet issues statement as two planes 'make contact' in Manchester Airport collision

Manchester Airport flights were grounded while checks were made at the scene

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