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Tue, 5 May 2026 04:08:04 +0000
Full list of UK airports with worst flight delays as Gatwick, Heathrow and Luton ranked
Passengers have been warned it is difficult to book flights from some UK airports "with any real confidence" due to delays

Tue, 5 May 2026 01:33:01 +0000
Manhunt after convicted triple attempted murderer absconds from prison
John Laidlaw, 44, convicted of three counts of attempted murder in 2007, absconded from prison on Monday afternoon after failing to return from his unsupervised car valeting shift

Mon, 4 May 2026 21:34:31 +0000
US Navy sinks 6 Iranian boats in Hormuz as Trump issues stark Iran warning
Iranian fast-attack boats were reportedly sunk by US strikes in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions over Project Freedom, Trump's initiative to reopen maritime traffic through the waterway

Mon, 4 May 2026 20:03:20 +0000
White House on lockdown after reports of 'four gunshots' and journalists evacuated
Security measures have been enforced in 'key locations' of the White House after reports of shooting near 15th Street and Independence Avenue were reported this evening (May 4)

Mon, 4 May 2026 19:40:56 +0000
Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner could stand trial for murder in UK
Madeleine McCann prime suspect Christian Brueckner could be brought to the UK to stand trial for the alleged abduction and murder of the missing girl, who vanished on 2007

Mon, 4 May 2026 19:32:26 +0000
'I tested out a bargain vacuum cleaner which relegated our old faithful to the bench'
Daily Star Assistant Editor Richard Brown tested out a new vacuum cleaner to see if it could dislodge his battle-tested but old Henry - and was surprised by the results

Mon, 4 May 2026 19:00:03 +0000
Major airline axes more than 400 flights as passengers left stranded at airports
Delta Air Lines has cancelled over 400 flights in a chaotic weekend of disruption, with passengers left stranded at major hubs including Atlanta and Los Angeles as staffing shortages and weather issues hit

Mon, 4 May 2026 18:12:17 +0000
Boy, 15, killed by falling tree in UK park as emergency services race to the scene
Brodan Dubickas, 15, died after being struck by a falling tree at Holmcroft Park in Stafford on Saturday, and his devastated parents have paid an emotional tribute to their beloved son

Mon, 4 May 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Redcoats tell of 'dream come true' after being inspired to join Butlin's by family ties
EXCLUSIVE: Redcoats Charlotte and Abbie have family ties to Butlin's and holidayed there as children, now they're entertaining guests after earning jobs as Redcoats

Mon, 4 May 2026 17:25:32 +0000
Two pilots killed after plane crashes into city building as people 'scream for help'
Two pilots have been killed in a plane crash in Brazil after the aircraft smashed into the side of a buildin in the Silveira neighbourhood of Belo Horizonte. Investigations are ongoing

Mon, 4 May 2026 17:08:42 +0000
China 'covered up suicide plane crash' that killed all 132 on board, say US officials
China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 crashed into mountains in Guangxi province, killing all 132 people onboard, with US officials alleging Beijing covered up evidence the pilot deliberately brought the plane down

Mon, 4 May 2026 16:28:01 +0000
Woman says her 3200 boobs are biggest in Britain - and they’re still growing
A 30-year-old East Anglian model says her rapidly growing 32OO chest now eclipses Britain’s self-proclaimed biggest busts, after being diagnosed with gigantomastia following Mounjaro use

Mon, 4 May 2026 16:02:52 +0000
Two dead after car 'with person on top ploughs into crowd' in city centre as more injured
A car 'with a person on top' was seen speeding through Leipzig city centre before ploughing into a crowd of people. Two people have been killed and there are more injured

Mon, 4 May 2026 15:53:33 +0000
Missing businessman believed to be found inside crocodile as cops probe ‘serial killer’ reptile
Human remains believed to be missing businessman Gabriel Batista, 59, were found inside a crocodile in South Africa after it was euthanised, as cops await DNA results

Mon, 4 May 2026 15:49:26 +0000
Schoolgirl, 14, dies after horror incident on train tracks as police release statement
A 14-year-old schoolgirl has died after emergency services were called to a railway incident in the Shildon area of County Durham on Wednesday, April 22. Police have released a statement

Mon, 4 May 2026 15:41:56 +0000
Warburtons factory goes up in flames as pilot TV star offers to airlift any casualties
A Warburtons factory in Burnley went up in flames on Monday afternoon with crews rushing in to battle the huge flames which reportedly spread to delivery trucks

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:52:52 +0000
Youth football match abandoned as 'mums race onto pitch' during U14 chaos
An Edinburgh youth football match was abandoned over the weekend after parents entered the pitch following pushing among players, with one of the clubs involved describing the behaviour as "unacceptable"

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:48:34 +0000
Several women 'sexually assaulted' on Sainsbury's escalator as teen arrested
A teenager has been arrested after multiple women reported alleged sexual assaults on an escalator at a Sainsbury's superstore in Rustington, West Sussex. Witnesses are urged to contact police

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:36:28 +0000
Scientists make new prediction 'Super El Niño’ could cause hottest summer ever
Weather experts have warned that a powerful climate pattern known as a “super El Niño” could lead to one of the hottest summers ever recorded worldwide

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:19:34 +0000
Man 'sexually assaults sleeping woman on flight' before 'handing her sick note'
A plane passenger has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman on Swiss International Air Lines Flight LX64 bound for Miami but he claims that 'nothing happened'

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:17:26 +0000
How stomach bug left 8 dead in Cape Verde with 2,000 tourists falling ill
Solicitors representing more than 2,000 people in a legal action against TUI over Cape Verde holiday sickness claims say the case is 'beyond' anything they have previously worked on

Mon, 4 May 2026 14:06:52 +0000
23 Brits confirmed on trapped on MV Hondius cruise ship after hantavirus outbreak
Twenty-three British nationals are among passengers on board the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has been denied entry to Cape Verde after a suspected hantavirus outbreak linked to three deaths

Mon, 4 May 2026 13:48:15 +0000
6ft 7 adult star issues plea for 'short' man who she can 'carry round like a backpack'
Amira Evans, who is 6ft7 tall, has ditched 'alpha males' and prefers 'short men' because they are ‘submissive’ and can be moulded 'into the perfect partner'

Mon, 4 May 2026 13:48:15 +0000
FBI probing deaths and disappearances of 10 top scientists linked to UFO investigation
Bureau director Kash Patel says agents are 'going to look for connections' and should they uncover 'nefarious conduct or conspiracy' they will make arrests

Mon, 4 May 2026 13:22:26 +0000
Girl, 4, killed by own gran who forced her to drink bottle of whisky in cruel punishment
Prosecutors say evil Roxanne Record "never liked" little China and treated her terribly during her short life, adding: "She just went on with daily life while she died"

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