24 h. ago Mum shows off genius snack pack she takes on flights to keep her children occupied

Kirstin Miller, from Dallas, shared her 'genius' method for keeping her young children occupied on a flight - but some social media users have taken aim at her 'inconsiderate' approach.

Events

4 d. ago Magic takes flight: Canberra Balloon Spectacular 2025 – in pictures

From 15-23 March, Lake Burley Griffin and the surrounding natural scenery is filled with colour as hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes take to the sky. Spectators young and old gathered around John Dunmore Lang Place in Parkes at the crack of dawn on Saturday for the magical experience Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago American Airlines plane catches fire in Denver after emergency landing

Twelve people taken to hospital with minor injuries after flight forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoffAn American Airlines flight heading from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth was forced to divert about 30 minutes after takeoff to make an emergency landing at Denver on Thursday evening, whereupon one of the plane’s engines dramatically caught on fire on the tarmac.Passengers were swiftly forced to evacuate, including via wing and emergency slide, and could be seen running for safety through thick smoke with flames behind them. Continue reading...

Events

6 d. ago Brits to jet off into space as Richard Branson plans expeditions from Cornwall

Richard Branson is eyeing up Cornwall as take-off spot for his Virgin Galactic flights, with the billionaire saying being able to fly more will 'start driving down the price'

Politics

8 d. ago Stuart Pearce health update after England icon taken ill on flight and plane diverted

England legend Stuart Pearce was taken ill on a flight home from Las Vegas where he had been watching Warrington Wolves take on Wigan Warriors in Super League

Science

1 week ago Clever 'shoe organiser' hack means no unpacking on holidays ever again

The genius tip from new book The Big Book of Mum Hacks will organise yours and the kid's holiday outfits.

Politics

1 week ago Stuart Pearce update after England hero taken ill on flight as tributes paid by clubs

Former England star Stuart Pearce is reportedly in 'good spirits' after he was taken ill on a trans-Atlantic flight with the plane forced to divert as Nottingham Forest and Manchester City pay tribute

Politics

1 week ago Stuart Pearce health update as England legend 'in good spirits' after being taken ill on flight

Former England international Stuart Pearce is said to be in good spirits in hospital after his flight was forced to divert when he was taken ill when travelling back from the United States

Science

1 week ago Stuart Pearce has health scare with flight from Las Vegas forced to divert

Flight from US to Heathrow landed in Canada62-year-old reportedly receiving hospital treatmentThe former England captain Stuart Pearce is recovering in hospital after suffering a medical emergency on a transatlantic flight.The former Nottingham Forest and Newcastle full-back, who is 62, was taken ill on a flight from Las Vegas to the UK on Monday. He had visited the US to watch the Super League match between Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves. Continue reading...

Society

1 week ago The six shocking words alleged teenage gunman is accused of saying on Jetstar flight before he was taken down by hero dad

Police alleged the teen made bomb threats, placed a fake bomb and had stolen two shotguns and a rifle, which are among the 12 charges he is facing.

Events

2 w. ago United Airlines flight from Heathrow Airport declares emergency after take off

A United Airlines flight has been forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport this evening after experiencing a failure shortly after take off.

Society

2 w. ago Horror as huge FedEx aircraft EXPLODES into gigantic fireball just moments after takeoff

Shocking images and videos of a FedEx aircraft bursting into flames went viral on social media Saturday morning as terrified onlookers recorded the scene.

Events

3 w. ago Why your holiday flight to the US could be secretly transporting millions of dollars in gold bars

If you've taken a flight from London to New York in recent months, there's a chance your suitcase was loaded on to the plane with gold bullion. And gold by the tonne.

Politics

3 w. ago The car that lets you FLY over traffic jams! Futuristic £235,000 vehicle takes flight for the first time

Incredible footage shows Alef Aeronautics' car driving forwards a few metres, before taking off vertically.

Transport

4 w. ago The Manchester Airport Flight Academy where kids can try being a pilot this half term

Kids can sit in the cockpit and 'take control' of the flight deck

Transport