9 h. ago Cruise ship captain dies suddenly in 'medical emergency' during voyage around Asia

The captain of a Princess Cruises ship died during a recent voyage around Asia, according to a spokesperson for the company. The cruise line has not yet revealed the cause of death

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20 h. ago Two Brits are arrested after 'fleeing cruise ship on Ibiza without settling £2,700 room service bill'

The pair, both in their twenties, were held on suspicion of fraud at Ibiza Airport on Wednesday after leaving the ship 'in a hurry' when it docked on the holiday island.

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60 h. ago Older people with a ‘positive attitude’ could recover from injuries faster, study shows

A better ‘mindset’ about ageing could increase protection after a fall, a new study finds

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67 h. ago Wharfs, barges, towpaths: why aristos, city boys and girls and hipsters have fallen for life on the river

Anyone who is anyone now lives on wharfs and towpaths, says Alice Cockerell

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3 d. ago Shocking moment man tries to climb onto cruise ship using mooring ropes and is arrested

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly trying to climb onboard a cruise ship via its mooring ropes in Sydney , Australia.

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3 d. ago First look: Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas begins sea trials – here’s everything we know so far

Royal Caribbean’s newest cruise ship is getting closer to welcoming passengers on board

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6 d. ago Insane moment jockey holds on for dear life as French rider clings onto TWO horses at once after falling off favourite during jump

The crowd were cheering on their favourites for success in the race, with the horses still grouped together as those watching on waiting in anticipation to see who would emerge as the front-runner.

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6 d. ago Boy tells mum he's deaf in one ear because he 'died falling from the roof in past life'

Brennan hit all of his developmental milestones early and was able to string together sentences at 12 months old - but it wasn't until he was six that his mum noticed something more extraordinary

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9 d. ago Cruise guests make 'key etiquette mistake' and it annoys other passengers

A cruise ship guest has shared the 'key lift etiquette mistake' that passengers keep making - and it can make the small elevators feel even more cramped and busy

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1 week ago Three rock climbers plunge to their death after falling 400ft down ravine as one fights for life

The three rock climbers - aged 36, 47 and 63 - were found dead after they plunged down the side of a mountain while rappelling - a fourth member managed to survive with "traumatic" injuries

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1 week ago Cruise guest reveals incredible hack to get off the ship first

A cruise guest has taken to Reddit to share a 'marvellous' hack to get off the ship without having to queue.

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1 week ago From theft to cabin safety, how do cruise ships deal with crime at sea?

Cruise ship crime is rare, but fear not – a ship’s captain and crew are ready to act if such a situation should arise, finds Marc Shoffman

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1 week ago Brit tourist, 18, fighting for life after falling from third

An 18-year-old man was found with severe injuries after a fall from the third floor of a building in Ibiza, as police continue to investigate the circumstances

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1 week ago London man arrested in connection with death on cruise ship after 'altercation'

James Messham, 60, from Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, died following an ‘altercation’ on the MSC Virtuosa

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1 week ago Second man is arrested over the death of grandfather, 60, killed 'in stag do fight' on luxury cruise ship

James Messham, from Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, died following an 'altercation' on the MSC Virtuosa as it was in British waters on Saturday, May 3, during a short trip to Belgium.

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1 week ago Second man arrested in connection with death of man on UK cruise ship

Man, 56, from Richmond, London, detained on suspicion of manslaughter, after death of James Messham, 60, of West SussexA second man has been arrested in connection with the death of a 60-year-old man onboard a cruise ship.James Messham, from Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, died after an “altercation” on the MSC Virtuosa as it was in British waters on Saturday 3 May during a short trip to Belgium. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Police arrest second man in connection with death on cruise ship

James Messham, 60, from Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, died following an ‘altercation’ on the MSC Virtuosa.

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2 w. ago Passenger reveals the one word that is 'banned' on cruise ships

One word can instantly kill the vibe if you're on a cruise ship - and Tiktoker @marcsebastianf found out the hard way, after he mentioned the 'cursed' word during a lunch at sea.

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2 w. ago Major update after cruise ship Brit 'murder' victim killed in stag do 'fight'

James Messham, 60, from Shoreham-by-Sea, died after a fight broke out aboard the MSC Virtuosa just over two hours after it left Southampton for Belgium last weekend

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2 w. ago Passenger on cruise ship where man was 'murdered' tells of how journey turned from relaxing to 'carnage' just an hour after setting off from Southampton

A 21-year-old, who does not want to be named, described scenes of drunken brawls erupting almost immediately after boarding the two-night return voyage to Belgium with her boyfriend.

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