Pilot tests positive for cannabis after mid-air plunge injures 17
Twenty passengers and four cabin crew suffered injuries during the August 4 plunge, before the pilots regained control over the Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi. Both pilots have been removed from duty as the…
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This high street bank will give you £100 in supermarket vouchers for opening new account
Many banks and building societies offer a cash switch bonus to move your primary account elsewhere, but this offer is slightly different. Running until 26 August, new customers to Santander opening an Edge account will…
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BBC’s Emma Barnett reveals she’s had hysterectomy ‘I never wanted to have’
The 41-year-old Today programme host said her symptoms became “a lot worse” in her final weeks of filming documentary Fighting Endometriosis , in which she discusses her life-long struggle with the condition . Just two…
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Bluefin tuna is caught in North Sea for the first time in 90 years
The first bluefin tuna to be caught in the North Sea for almost 90 years has been celebrated by fishermen and conservationists alike. The huge creature, which weighed 746lb (338kg), was landed on Monday at Whitby, the…
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Mushroom murderer trial undermined by 'catastrophic' hotel mix-up, appeal court told
Patterson is serving a life sentence after killing three of her relatives and trying to kill another by serving them a beef Wellington containing death cap mushrooms at her Victoria home in 2023. Her lawyers also argued…
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First giant tuna caught off Yorkshire since 1960s
The giant fish had not been seen in the North Sea since the 1960s due to overfishing and the depletion of herring shoals, according to researchers from the University of Exeter who have now tagged six off Whitby. On…
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Boy, 13, relives moment he saved his newborn brother from choking to death
The teenager rushed down to find his mum and grandmother in a state of abject panic. His two-day-old brother Mohammad-Jawad had vomited and the baby’s airway had become blocked. He was turning blue and opening his mouth…
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Andy Burnham to lead UK growth from No 10 North in major power shift
According to the Prime minister, the Treasury will maintain its focus on overseeing public finances, whereas the regional 10 Downing Street office in Manchester will lead economic expansion. Speaking in an interview with…
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Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson back in court appealing ‘fairness’ of her trial
Three of Patterson’s four lunch guests – her parents-in-law, Don and Gail Patterson, and Gail’s sister Heather Wilkinson – died in the hospital after the 2023 meal at her home in Leongatha. The fourth, Heather’s husband…
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Pictured: Three sisters left with catastrophic injuries after crash on Irish motorway that killed five teenage boys 'who boasted about joyriding days before smash'
Niamh and Alma Kinsella, who are in their 30s, are fighting for their lives in hospital after a crash on the M9 in Co Kildare that killed five teenage boys 'who boasted about joyriding days before smash'. Sister Ella…
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