19 h. ago British woman embarking on world record breaking solo voyage reveals poignant reason why she DOESN'T want to succeed

Ella Hibbert, 28, is thought to be the first person to attempt a solo voyage of the Arctic Circle, completing both the northwest and northeast passages in a single trip.

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27 h. ago British woman setting sail to break Arctic record made possible by melting ice

Ella Hibbert, 28, is preparing to set sail from Portsmouth.

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38 h. ago Moment British woman is dragged off Ryanair flight 'after assaulting travellers and making bomb threat'

Video footage captured the woman being escorted off the diverted aircraft by several security staff members

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41 h. ago Moment 'drunk' British woman is dragged off Ryanair flight and thrown to the floor by security after 'she assaulted passengers and forced plane to divert to Portugal'

A Ryanair flight from Tenerife has been diverted from its original destination of Scotland to Portugal after a woman on the flight began attacking and harassing other passengers. 

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58 h. ago Migrant boat crossing English Channel forces Dunkirk flotilla of 'Little Ships' to divert as they commemorated legendary WWII evacuation

A fleet of 66 vessels set sail from Ramsgate, Kent, to commemorate Operation Dynamo, which saw the 'Little Ships' rescue 300,000 Allied soldiers over 10 days in 1940.

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62 h. ago British woman, 39, plunges 60ft to her death at beauty spot in Majorca

A British woman has died after plunging from a scenic beauty spot in Majorca.

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63 h. ago Brit woman in Majorca plunges 60ft to horror death as police issue alert

The 39-year-old British woman died from her injuries after falling from a beauty spot in Palma, Majorca - police have launched an investigation into the circumstances

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3 d. ago British 'drugs mule', 21, speaks from behind bars in Sri Lanka hellhole prison to reveal HER side of the story

Charlotte May Lee, 21, from Coulsdon, south London , was arrested in the capital Colombo last week after police discovered 46 kg of 'Kush' - a synthetic strain of cannabis - in her suitcase.

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3 d. ago Man Utd fans take 'mental' journey to Bilbao via boat as they suffer an 'absolute nightmare'

A group of Manchester United fans went to see their team in the Europa League by any means necessary as they set off on a small boat to sail to Bilbao

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4 d. ago Young British woman held on drug charges in Sri Lanka could be linked to Culley case

Charlotte May Lee, 21, from south London, flew from the same Bangkok airport as Bella May Culley, who was arrested a day earlierWithin a day of Bella May Culley being arrested at a Georgian airport for allegedly trying to smuggle 14kg of cannabis, the same fate met another Briton 3,000 miles away.As Charlotte May Lee stepped off her flight at Bandaranaike International airport in Colombo, Sri Lanka last Monday, the 21-year-old former cabin attendant was arrested for an alleged attempt to bring in £1.2m worth of a synthetic cannabis strain known as kush in her two suitcases. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago American woman who moved to UK left stunned by 'missing' thing in British supermarkets

The expat didn't mince words when she spoke about the stark difference between US and UK retailers

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5 d. ago Foreign office supporting British woman after reports of drug

Former cabin crew member Charlotte May Lee, 21, reportedly accused of trying to bring 46kg of cannabis strain kush into countryUK officials have said they are supporting a British woman arrested in Sri Lanka amid reports a former cabin crew member has been accused of smuggling cannabis into the South Asian country.MailOnline and the Sun reported that Charlotte May Lee, 21, from Coulsdon, south London, was detained at the main airport in the country’s capital Colombo on Monday after arriving on a flight from Bangkok. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Ex Brit TUI host faces years in jail for 'smuggling drug haul from Thailand to Sri Lanka’

British woman, Charlotte May Lee was allegedly caught with 46kgs of drugs in her suitcases valued at £1.2million as she stepped off a flight from Thailand to Sri Lanka

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5 d. ago Two dead as Mexican Navy ship crashes into Brooklyn Bridge after 'losing power'

Two people are dead and two others fighting for their lives after a Mexican Navy ship crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge in front of horrified onlookers as it set sail from New York

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7 d. ago Historic paddle steamer Waverley sets sail on major anniversary year amid record bookings

Classic Clyde vessel celebrating 50th anniversary of being saved for preservation.

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1 week ago British woman, 19, faces life imprisonment after she is accused of smuggling 30lb of cannabis into ex

The woman - identified as B.K. - could face 20 years jail or even life imprisonment, said the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs.

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1 week ago Britain's Gisèle Pelicot: Woman reveals how husband repeatedly drugged her tea and raped her before taking pictures of her unconscious

A British woman has told the harrowing story of how her husband drugged her tea in order to rape her while she was asleep for years.

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1 week ago Ivanka Trump flaunts her trim pins as she soaks up the sun in floral mini dress to celebrate Mother's Day in Miami

The first daughter, 43, slipped into a stylish tropical print mini dress for the occasion - which appeared to be Farm Rio's $185 ruffle dress - as she set sail on a boat before tucking into brunch.

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1 week ago Five fishermen lost at sea for 55 days rescued by Ecuadorian tuna boat

Three Peruvians and two Colombians missing since setting sail from Peru in March arrive in Galápagos Islands Five fishers who spent 55 days adrift at sea arrived on Saturday at a port in the Galápagos after being rescued by a tuna boat, the Ecuadorian navy said on X.The three Peruvians and two Colombians had been missing since mid-March and were found on 7 May by an Ecuadorian boat called Aldo. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Bombshell evidence over Brit's murder in Kenya revealed amid police cover

Dramatic new evidence hidden for nine years inside a police safe has emerged in the tragic case of Julie Ward - the British woman murdered in Kenya in 1988 in a crime that shocked the world.

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