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Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires
Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.
Fugitive ate protected tortoises to survive 7 years in bush
The astonishing true story of Dezi Freeman, Australia's modern-day bushman who survived seven years on the run in the wilderness by resorting to extreme measures, including eating protected Galapagos tortoises, echoing the infamous manhunt for Malcolm Nad
CrossCountry Train Drivers to Strike in October Over Pay
CrossCountry train drivers to stage 24-hour strike in October over pay dispute, threatening severe disruption to long-distance rail services across Britain.
CrossCountry Train Strikes To Cause Bank Holiday Chaos
Passengers across Great Britain face severe Bank Holiday weekend travel disruption as ASLEF union members at CrossCountry trains announce a 48-hour strike over pay.
Miracle Survival: All 10 Rescued After Atlantic Helicopter Crash
A routine offshore flight turned into a fight for survival as a helicopter carrying 10 people crashed into the Atlantic. Read the incredible story of the rescue mission.
Channel 4's Apocalypse Survival Show Tests Brits
Channel 4 commissions a groundbreaking reality experiment, 'How to Survive the Apocalypse', dropping ordinary Brits into a simulated end-of-the-world scenario to test human resilience.
Channel 4's The Island: 16 Strangers Face Survival Challenge
Channel 4's hit survival series 'The Island' makes a dramatic return, challenging 16 ordinary Brits to survive for five weeks on a remote tropical island with minimal supplies. Discover how this social experiment tests human resilience and ingenuity.
London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay
Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.
Two bikers killed in freak North Wales lightning strike
Two motorcyclists have died in a horrific incident after being struck by lightning during a sudden storm on the A4212 in Gwynedd, North Wales. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Bala.
London Tube Strike: Full List of May 2024 Disruption
Commuters face travel chaos as London Underground workers announce major strike action in May 2024. Get the full list of affected Tube lines and essential travel advice.
UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit
Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.
Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety
Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.
Brit adventurer's 18-day Amazon survival nightmare
Exclusive: British explorer Ed Stafford recounts his harrowing 18-day fight for survival after being abandoned in the Peruvian Amazon. Facing starvation, venomous snakes, and utter isolation, the seasoned adventurer reveals how he cheated death in one of
London Transport Chaos: 'Do Not Travel' Warning Issued
Transport for London issues an urgent 'do not travel' alert for Monday due to a crippling network-wide strike, threatening severe disruption across the capital's Tube and bus services.
Dad's Harrowing Bear Attack Survival Story
A father recounts his terrifying 10-minute fight for life against a savage bear attack in the US wilderness, in a miraculous tale of survival and paternal instinct.
Grizzly bear attack survivor's harrowing face reconstruction journey
A British Columbia man recounts his brutal grizzly bear mauling and the devastating split-second decision that saved his life. His incredible story of survival against all odds.
London Underground faces 48-hour shutdown in RMT strike
Commuters face travel chaos as RMT union confirms a 48-hour strike on the London Underground in April, disrupting the entire Tube network in a major row over pay and conditions.
Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains
In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.
Disneyland Paris Ends Early Entry for Hotel Guests
Disneyland Paris has quietly axed its popular 'Extra Magic Time' perk for hotel guests, a major shift in its benefits package. We break down the new paid 'Disney Premier Access' system and what it means for your next magical visit.
Missing man survives 10 days in Alaskan wilderness
A man who vanished in the Alaskan wilderness was found alive after 10 days, surviving freezing temperatures with no supplies. Read his incredible story of resilience.
Boy, 6, survives 3 days alone in Amazon after crash
A 6-year-old boy miraculously survived three days alone in the Amazon jungle after a plane crash that killed his mother and other passengers. Rescuers found him dehydrated but alive.
Lightning narrowly misses South Carolina beachgoers
A sudden lightning strike at a South Carolina beach sent sunbathers fleeing in panic. Dramatic footage captures the chaotic scene as the bolt hits just feet away from unsuspecting visitors.
Ofgem staff strike over pay dispute – major disruptions expected
Hundreds of Ofgem employees in Glasgow, London, and Cardiff are set to walk out in a 48-hour strike over pay and conditions, raising concerns over energy market disruptions.
Man survives 10 days in wilderness with extreme tactics
A man stranded in the wilderness for 10 days resorted to extreme survival tactics, including eating insects and drinking rainwater, before being rescued.
Lightning strike causes explosion on SC highway
A powerful lightning strike triggered a massive explosion on a South Carolina highway, sending shockwaves through the area. Witnesses describe the terrifying moment as flames erupted near a gas line.
Man survives nine days lost in wilderness
A man miraculously survived nine days lost in the wilderness, battling extreme conditions before being rescued. His incredible story of endurance and hope has captivated the nation.
Lightning strike ignites tower during hurricane threat
A dramatic lightning strike ignites a tower in South Carolina as severe hurricane weather looms over the US. Watch the terrifying footage and learn about the unfolding crisis.
Miracle baby survives Gold Coast car crash
A baby boy named Henry miraculously survived a devastating car crash on the Gold Coast, leaving emergency services and witnesses stunned. Read the full story of this harrowing incident.
Radisson Blu London staff strike over pay dispute
Workers at the Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel in London have launched a strike over pay and conditions, causing significant disruptions for guests.
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