13 h. ago Met Office issues thunderstorm warning with lightning, hail and 'strong winds'

Parts of the UK could see lightning, hail and "strong, gusty winds" this weekend

Events

61 h. ago Norwegian Cruise passenger falls into sea and ship detached from pier after being battered by strong winds

A passenger trying to disembark was knocked into the water as strong winds pushed the ship away from the pier.

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3 d. ago Norwegian cruise passenger blown into water by strong winds that caused a ship to detach from pier

A passenger trying to disembark was knocked into the water as strong winds pushed the ship away from the pier.

Politics

4 d. ago Pilot lands small plane in Long Island Sound, calls 911 to report location before rescue

Connecticut officials say the pilot of a small plane that was about to crash managed to safely land it in Long Island Sound and call 911 to report his location before he and another person were rescued

Events

4 d. ago UK tourists in Spain warned of ‘very strong winds’ as amber weather alerts issued

Warnings have been issued across large parts of Spain

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4 d. ago Families of Chinook wreck victims to launch legal action against MOD

RAF Chinook ZD576 crashed on the Mull of Kintyre on June 2 1994 - killing all passengers and crew members onboard.

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7 d. ago Many survivors of Myanmar's devastating quake in March still live in leaky tents

Two months after a deadly earthquake ravaged much of central and northeastern Myanmar, recovery is just inching along, with huge numbers of people living in temporary shelters while facing the heavy rainfall and strong winds of monsoon season

Events

7 d. ago US marine saved everyone onboard plane after passenger was seen acting shifty

Jody Armentrout, a US marine, prevented a potential catastrophe when he tackled a man to the ground after he began eyeing up an exit door on a flight from Japan to Houston

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7 d. ago Marine reveals chilling moment he heroically stopped manic passenger from killing all onboard Houston flight

Jody Armentrout, a sergeant major in the Marines, told how he managed to stop a manic passenger from killing everyone onboard a flight from Japan to Houston, Texas.

Events

8 d. ago EasyJet flight from Gatwick diverted after stag do causes chaos

‘Drunk and abusive’ passengers escorted from plane by police after flight to Marrakesh forced to land in Portugal

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8 d. ago EasyJet flight from Gatwick diverted after stag do causes chaos before being escorted off by police

‘Drunk and abusive’ passengers escorted from plane by police after flight to Marrakesh forced to land in Portugal

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8 d. ago EasyJet flight from Gatwick diverted after stag do causes chaos on board before being escorted off by police

‘Drunk and abusive’ passengers escorted from plane by police after flight to Marrakesh forced to land in Portugal

Events

9 d. ago Pilot battles to land plane with 70 passengers onboard after engine fails in strong winds

A dramatic video caught the moment a plane, with 70 passengers onboard, battled strong winds when it was forced to make an emergency landing after an engine failed

Events

1 week ago Strong wind and rain cause problems on M4 and other major routes

A section of the M4 between Carmarthenshire and Swansea was shut for several hours

Politics

1 week ago Three deals Man United can complete this week as summer transfer window opens

Manchester United will be looking to complete a quick summer transfer window rebuild to put themselves in a strong position for next season

Economics

1 week ago Met Office latest for Greater Manchester as bank holiday washout ends 'unusual' dry spell

Strong winds and heavy rain dominate the latest Met Office forecast for the North West

Politics

1 week ago Lewis Hamilton 'upset' Ferrari radio message at Monaco GP got no response for 89 seconds

The full clip of Lewis Hamilton's cool down lap after the Monaco Grand Prix showed how his Ferrari engineer Riccardo Adami failed to respond after the Brit asked: 'Are you upset with me?'

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1 week ago UK weather: Two words dominate Met Office forecast for half term break

Brits can expect to see more of a mixture of strong winds, sunshine and showers during the May half term

Society

1 week ago Chaos on easyJet flight as woman 'grabs emergency exit and screams about bomb'

The solo traveller is said to have 'caused havoc' onboard the flight from Turkey after telling other passengers there was a 'bomb' onboard the plane and trying to open the emergency exit

Events

1 week ago Plane forced to land in Seattle after passenger tries to open exit door mid

The man was having a ‘medical crisis’ when he tried to open the exit door, police said

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