2 h. ago Plane makes emergency landing after what passenger 'wearing 15 face masks' did

A plane was forced to land after a passenger is said to have gone on a mid-air rampage, telling others 'Trump is here' and blaming LGBTQ people for 'cooking' him

Politics

8 h. ago Police race to surround plane after it lands back at Heathrow Airport

An American Airlines flight was headed to Philadelphia from Heathrow when it was forced to turn back just after passing England’s south coast, with fire and police crews swarming the runway

Society

40 h. ago Children reveal you're 'over the hill' if you do one of these 10 things

A new survey of 1,000 children aged seven to 16 found that there are a number of things that make you look older and some are quite surprising

Politics

56 h. ago Shocking moment small plane forced to make emergency landing on busy motorway

Miraculously, the two people on board light aircraft walked away unhurt after the plane came down in California as an investigation is launched into what went wrong

Events

57 h. ago EuroMillions 'Fab Four' family syndicate celebrates £400k win in Beatles Cavern Club

Beatles fans Stephen Ullah, 70, wife Bev, 62, and their children Stephen, 44, and Deon, 42, scooped more than £104,000 each after winning the EuroMillions draw

Economics

63 h. ago Crowded camps, stagnant water and not enough doctors: first the floods, now disease stalks millions in Pakistan

As the waters recede, a surge in cases of cholera, diarrhoea, malaria and dengue has compounded the misery of people who have already seen their homes and crops disappearOn a sweltering afternoon in Head Muhammad Wala, a riverside village near the Pakistani city of Multan, Rubina Nawaz is nursing a sick child in a temporary home of damp blankets and plastic sheeting.Her two-room house disappeared under flood waters in September when the Chenab River burst its banks in the torrential rains that have been deluging parts of Pakistan since late June. More than 6 million people have been affected, with nearly 1,000 killed, including 250 children, according to the UN. Nearly 2.5 million people have been displaced. Continue reading...

Events

3 d. ago Ryanair diverts flight to Alicante after stag party causes chaos on board

The plane landed in Toulouse after a group of men became disruptive, Ryanair said

Society

3 d. ago Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains

Researchers say findings show inequality creates toxic environment and reducing it is ‘a public health imperative’Scientists have linked the impact of living in an unequal society to structural changes in the brains of children – regardless of individual wealth – for the first time.The study of more than 10,000 young people in the US discovered altered brain development in children from wealthy and lower-income families in areas with higher rates of inequality, which were also associated with poorer mental health. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Suspected stowaway is found dead in plane's landing gear at a North Carolina airport

Airplane maintenance workers in North Carolina have found the body of a suspected stowaway in the landing gear of an American Airlines flight that had recently arrived from Europe

Events

4 d. ago Stowaway found dead in landing gear of American Airlines plane at Charlotte airport, officials say

Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Homicide Unit are investigating the incident

Politics

4 d. ago Eight skydivers leapt from plane minutes before it crashed killing pilot in NSW

Paul Smith, 54, died in a crash in dense bushland near Moruya airport on SaturdayEight sky divers leapt out of a light plane minutes before it crashed and killed experienced pilot Paul Smith.The light plane crash landed in thick bush near to Moruya airport on NSW’s south coast on Saturday afternoon, with Smith the only remaining occupant of the aircraft. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Stowaway found dead in landing gear of plane after transatlantic flight

The incident happened at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina on Sunday morning

Events

5 d. ago Stowaway found dead in landing gear of American Airlines plane after arriving from Europe

A STOWAWAY was found dead inside the landing gear of an American Airlines plane after it touched down. The grim discovery was made at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, North Carolina, at around 9am local time on Sunday morning, police said. Airport staff were carrying out routine maintenance on the plane, which had recently arrived from...

Events

5 d. ago Stowaway found dead in American Airlines landing gear after transatlantic flight

A person has tragically been found dead in the landing gear compartment of an American Airlines plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to police

Events

7 d. ago Around 500,000 more children to receive free breakfast as scheme expanded

Bridget Phillipson has announced that 2,000 primary schools will join the programme

Politics

7 d. ago Bridget Phillipson: 500,000 more children set to receive free breakfast

Around 2,000 primary schools throughout England will join the scheme, in a move backed by an £80 million cash injection.

Politics

7 d. ago Watch moment ‘disruptive’ passenger clutching vodka is dragged off EasyJet flight to Greece after ‘emergency landing’

THIS is the moment a disruptive passenger was "dragged off" a plane after pilots were forced to make an unscheduled landing. The Corfu-bound easyJet plane took off from Manchester, but was forced to land in Milan, Italy, where Italian police removed the "disruptive" passenger. The video footage - filmed by a fellow passenger - shows...

Politics

7 d. ago London nurseries hit by hackers, data on 8,000 children stolen

London nurseries hit by hackers, data on 8,000 children stolen  Reuters

Events

7 d. ago Voices: The cyber hack on Kido nursery is every parent’s worst nightmare

The names, photos and addresses of 8,000 children have been stolen, with some published on the dark net. Victoria Richards writes of the terror the affected families must be feeling – and how the hack is symptomatic of a wider, darker malaise

Technology

7 d. ago Indonesia’s free school meals programme under scrutiny as 5,000 children fall ill

Indonesia's government is facing calls to suspend President Prabowo Subianto’s multi-billion-dollar free meals programme

Politics