Skydivers die after parachutes tangle in Italy
Two experienced skydivers with over 8,000 jumps between them died after their parachutes tangled mid-air in Fano, Italy. The tragic accident is under investigation.
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M54 closed after major police incident in Shropshire
The M54 motorway in Shropshire is closed in both directions after a major police incident. Expect severe delays and follow diversion routes. Get live updates here.
Australian skydiving instructors strike over pay dispute
Skydiving instructors in three Australian states have walked out in a major pay dispute, grounding flights during a peak tourism period. The union warns safety is at risk.
Skydiving strike grounds flights as AUKUS review delivered
Skydiving instructors take unprecedented strike action across the UK, halting jumps. Meanwhile, the government receives the crucial US review of the AUKUS submarine pact. Follow live updates.
GP says 'fit to do' letters are over after skydive injury
An NHS GP predicts the end of doctors' approval letters for extreme activities after a student paralysed in a skydive sues for £15m. Read why GPs are refusing to sign.
Sydney M4 Tunnel Closure Causes Major Traffic Delays
Sydney's M4 tunnel has been closed, causing significant traffic disruption across the city. Get the latest updates on the closure and alternative routes.
A27 closed near Chichester after police-led incident
The A27 near Chichester is closed in both directions due to a police-led incident, causing major delays. Sussex Police are on the scene. Follow for live updates.
M54 closed overnight for lorry recovery after crash
The M54 in Shropshire is closed eastbound for overnight recovery of a crashed HGV. National Highways warn of delays and have a diversion in place. Follow for live updates.
Zipcar UK closure consultation after 31 Dec booking halt
Car hire firm Zipcar is consulting on closing its UK business, suspending all bookings beyond 31 December. Over 650,000 members are affected. Read the latest developments.
Chinese Noodle House Closes in Sydney's Chinatown
Beloved Chinese Noodle House in Sydney's Chinatown announces permanent closure after landlord ends lease. Follow their Instagram for updates on a potential new location.
M25 chaos: Lorry fire closes motorway, 60-min delays
A serious lorry fire has caused complete closure of the M25 anti-clockwise between junctions 11 and 10, creating 60-minute delays and severe traffic disruption during Friday rush hour.
M4 closed after serious crash near Reading - major delays
Major disruption on M4 as emergency services respond to serious collision between junctions 10 and 11, causing extensive delays and diversions during Wednesday evening rush hour.
Student paralysed in skydiving accident overcomes depression
A university student's life changed forever after a skydiving accident left him paralysed, leading to a profound journey through depression and recovery that's inspiring others facing similar challenges.
Kilchoan's last shop closes in online retail blow
The remote Scottish Highlands community of Kilchoan faces a devastating blow as its only local shop announces permanent closure, highlighting the existential threat online retail poses to rural Britain.
Britain's 'Hardest Pub' Forced to Close by Police
The infamous Wyndham Arms in South Wales, dubbed Britain's toughest pub, has been permanently closed following police intervention after years of violent incidents and anti-social behaviour that plagued the local community.
Don Ciccio Italian Restaurant Closes After Bitter Split
The iconic Don Ciccio restaurant in Hampstead has served its final meal following a bitter falling out between owners, leaving London's dining scene mourning the loss of a neighbourhood favourite.
California Highway Shut Down for Military Celebration
A major California highway faces unprecedented closure as military celebrations honour service members, causing significant traffic disruption and community response.
Felix Baumgartner's partner dies in paragliding tragedy
Austrian extreme sports star Felix Baumgartner's partner, 53-year-old Daniela Pock, has died following a devastating paragliding crash in the Austrian Alps, leaving the adventure community in shock.
Claire's to close 145 UK stores in restructuring
Iconic accessories chain Claire's announces sweeping UK store closures and company voluntary arrangement amid challenging retail climate. Find out which locations are affected.
Skydiver dies in Tennessee plane crash tragedy
A routine skydiving expedition turned to tragedy when a small aircraft crashed in Tennessee, claiming the life of one skydiver who had just leapt from the doomed plane. Emergency services rushed to the devastating scene.
M25 weekend closure sparks Heathrow travel chaos
Drivers face severe disruption as the M25 shuts completely between Junctions 10 and 11 this weekend, creating major delays for Heathrow Airport passengers and local residents.
Gogglebox's Stephen Webb closes salon amid financial struggles
Former Gogglebox favourite Stephen Webb reveals the heartbreaking closure of his hair salon business amid financial pressures, while co-star Kate Bottley offers emotional support during challenging times.
Skydiver, 52, dies in parachute failure horror
A seasoned skydiver with over 200 jumps met a tragic end during a routine dive in Queensland, Australia, when his parachute failed to deploy properly. The 52-year-old's fatal plunge is under investigation by authorities.
M5 closed after lorry fire near Bristol - major delays
Major disruption on M5 as emergency services tackle blazing HGV near Bristol - full closure expected for hours with severe delays building
Queensland Coal Plant Could Close Six Years Early
Australia's energy landscape faces dramatic transformation as Queensland's largest coal-fired power station could shut down six years ahead of schedule, accelerating the nation's transition to renewables.
Brit survives 11,000ft fall after parachutes fail
A British thrill-seeker miraculously survives plummeting 11,000 feet when both parachutes fail during Nevada desert skydive, walking away with minor injuries in what experts call 'the survival story of the decade'.
Skydivers' miracle escape as plane crashes after jump
Thirteen skydivers experienced a miraculous escape when their aircraft crashed just moments after they leaped to safety in a terrifying incident over rural Sweden.
Big Sur Cut Off as Landslide Closes Highway 1
A massive landslide has severed Highway 1 at San Simeon, isolating Big Sur and triggering indefinite road closures. Emergency repairs are underway amid ongoing storm threats.
Royal Shakespeare Company urges staff to take redundancy
The prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company is grappling with a severe financial crisis, urging staff to consider voluntary redundancy. The iconic theatre, a cornerstone of British culture, faces a perfect storm of rising costs and reduced income, putting i
Texas BBQ Restaurant in London Closes After 18 Months
Authentic Texas BBQ restaurant in London's Fitzrovia closes permanently after struggling with post-pandemic challenges, rising costs, and changing consumer habits. The closure highlights the ongoing crisis in the UK hospitality sector.
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