The haunting mystery of a young woman's skeleton found abandoned at the South Pole research station has been solved after six decades, revealing a tragic tale of illness and isolation in the world's most remote location.
Discover how Britain's shortest railway line - the Stourbridge Town branch - defied closure threats to become a beloved community lifeline and transport marvel.
South Australian police intensify search for 32-year-old Gus Lamont who vanished from Adelaide's western suburbs, with grave concerns growing for his safety.
Explore the stunning yet overlooked stretch of Cornwall's coastline between Plymouth and Looe, where dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and peaceful walking await away from the crowds.
Commuters faced major disruptions as a herd of adventurous cows brought rail services to a standstill near Neath, South Wales, in an unusual morning incident.
Commuters faced extraordinary delays after a herd of cows staged an unexpected platform invasion at Neath railway station, bringing Great Western Railway services to a complete standstill during morning rush hour.
Police expand massive search operation for missing preschooler Gus in remote South Australian outback as community joins desperate hunt.
Tragedy strikes as a bus carrying Easter pilgrims plunges 50 metres down a ravine near Mamatlakala, leaving 45 dead and sole eight-year-old survivor fighting for life.
New statistics reveal South Korea's demographic time bomb is worsening, with over 20% of citizens now aged 65 or older, raising urgent questions about economic sustainability and social welfare systems.
Johannesburg and Pretoria face devastating floods as South Africa declares state of emergency with multiple fatalities reported and infrastructure severely damaged.
Dozens of worshippers killed when bus veers off bridge and plunges into ravine near Louis Trichardt in one of South Africa's deadliest road accidents
Portway Park & Ride station becomes Bristol's first new train stop in 100+ years, promising faster commutes and reduced city centre traffic
Tensions escalate dramatically as Manila reports intentional ramming of government boat by Chinese ship in contested waters, marking dangerous new phase in maritime standoff.
South Australian police and community launch massive search operation for 12-year-old Gus Lamont, last seen in August's remote countryside as temperatures plummet.
A South Carolina Democratic official narrowly escaped death after being pulled from his blazing home in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate arson attack, with neighbours reporting hearing gunshots before the inferno erupted.
A prominent South Carolina judge faces criminal investigation after his house was destroyed in a blaze authorities are treating as suspicious, with the probe examining potential financial irregularities.
The residence of South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein was levelled by a powerful explosion, prompting an urgent investigation into the cause of the devastating blast.
Major incident at London Waterloo causes severe rail disruption with emergency services response and significant delays affecting thousands of commuters during evening rush hour.
A British tourist has mysteriously disappeared during a hike near a crocodile-infested lake in South Africa's renowned Kruger National Park, sparking an urgent search operation and growing fears for his safety.
England's women secure dramatic 2-wicket win against South Africa as Nat Sciver-Brunt scores magnificent century in final-ball thriller at County Ground.
A spectacular bowling performance from Linsey Smith propels England to a dramatic victory over South Africa in the Women's Cricket World Cup, keeping their tournament hopes alive.
Discover how the Liverpool and Manchester Railway, opened in 1830, revolutionised transport and created the blueprint for modern rail travel that we know today.
South Africa's ambassador to France, Mphakama Mbete, has been discovered deceased at his official Paris home, prompting investigations by French authorities and diplomatic responses from Pretoria.
British Transport Police launch urgent appeal after man violently shoved onto railway tracks at Worcester Park Station in terrifying late-night incident. Witnesses sought.
South Africa's Rugby Championship campaign suffers major blow as influential front-rower Ox Nche withdraws from Argentina fixture due to injury, forcing Springbok selectors into urgent reshuffle.
South Africa's Police Minister Nathi Mthethwa has been confirmed alive and well after false reports of his death spread across social media, causing widespread concern and confusion.
Yoon Suk Yeol faces diplomatic embarrassment after a hot mic captured him using profanity about US lawmakers, just moments after a tense meeting with Joe Biden at the NATO summit in Madrid.
An 18-year-old woman has died following a devastating single-vehicle collision in Fairy Hill, South Wales. The incident involved a high-performance Ford XR8 and is under investigation by South Wales Police, who are appealing for witnesses.
West Coast Railways triumphs in bid to operate the iconic Settle-Carlisle railway line, ensuring the future of this scenic route through the Yorkshire Dales and Cumbrian fells.
South Africa faces a dramatic resurgence of COVID-19 cases driven by the JN.1 variant, with hospitalisations soaring in Gauteng and Western Cape provinces. Health officials issue urgent warnings as the country grapples with its fourth major wave.