Manchester-bound flight emergency lands in Siberia
A Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing to Manchester made an emergency landing in Siberia after a mechanical fault, with 230 people on board. No injuries were reported.
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Nato jets shoot down drone over Romania
Two Spanish Nato jets shot down a drone that entered Romanian airspace early on August 16, 2026. The wreckage landed in an unpopulated area, and it was the fourth such incident this year.
NATO F-18 shoots down drone over Romania
A NATO F-18 fighter jet shot down a drone that entered Romanian airspace, about 14 miles north of Galați, after two Spanish jets were deployed.
Harwich fire: Smoke billows, residents told to keep doors shut
A warehouse fire in Harwich, Essex, has prompted Essex Fire and Rescue to urge locals to keep doors and windows closed due to thick smoke. Crews were called at 3.36am on Sunday.
MH370 pilot's final words before 239 vanished
MH370 pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah's last words 'Goodnight Malaysia three seven zero' were heard before the flight disappeared with 239 people in 2014, never to be found.
Totley Rail Tunnel fire: Trains stopped as crews battle blaze
Fire crews are battling a blaze at Totley Rail Tunnel, stopping all trains. Services by East Midlands Railway, Northern, and TransPennine Express are affected.
Dundee United vs Celtic: TV channel, live stream, kick-off
Celtic face Dundee United in the Scottish League Cup second round on August 15 at 5:45pm. Live on Premier Sports, stream via Premier Sports Player or CelticPlayer. Radio on BBC Radio Scotland.
Fire tears through Gower health club, evacuating residents
Ten fire crews battled a blaze at Langrove Health Club in Parkmill, Gower, on Friday night, causing significant damage and evacuating residents.
Indonesia Quake Kills 38 in Flores Tourist Area
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Flores Island, Indonesia, killing at least 38 people and triggering a tsunami warning that was later lifted.
Manchester flight forced to emergency land in Siberia
A Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing to Manchester with over 230 passengers made an emergency landing in Siberia due to a mechanical fault, landing safely with no injuries.
Manchester-bound plane forced to land in Russia after fault
A Hainan Airlines flight from Beijing to Manchester with over 230 passengers made an emergency landing in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, due to a mechanical fault. No injuries were reported.
Manchester-bound flight emergency lands in Russia
A Manchester-bound Hainan Airlines flight with over 230 passengers made an emergency landing in Siberia after a mid-air mechanical fault. No injuries were reported.
Two dead in plane crash after aircraft vanished en route to Wales
Two people have been found dead after a light aircraft vanished en route to Caernarfon Airport and was discovered near Porthmadog, Gwynedd, on Friday afternoon.
Manchester-bound flight forced to land in Russia despite advice
A Manchester-bound Airbus A330-300 from Beijing made an emergency landing in Russia due to a mechanical fault, despite Foreign Office advice against travel.
Red Arrows cancel Eastbourne Airshow over Canada weather
The Red Arrows cancelled their Eastbourne Airshow appearance due to poor weather in Canada, delaying their return. Next scheduled display is Cromer Festival on August 19.
Two dead in North Wales light aircraft crash near Trawsfynydd
Two people died after a light aircraft crashed near Trawsfynydd, Gwynedd, on Friday. The plane failed to arrive at Caernarfon airport, prompting a multi-agency search.
Two dead in Wales plane crash near Blaenau Ffestiniog
Two people died after a light aircraft crashed near Trawsfynydd in Gwynedd on 14 August. The plane was travelling from an airfield in England and failed to arrive at Caernarfon airport.
Undetected drone crashes near Romania's border with Ukraine
An undetected drone crashed three miles from Romania's border with Ukraine, Bucharest's defence ministry said, with no reports of casualties or damage.
Two dead after light aircraft crash in north Wales
Two people died after a light aircraft crashed in Gwynedd, north Wales, on Friday. The plane failed to arrive at Caernarfon airport, prompting a search. The AAIB is investigating.
NASA Mars photo sparks jellyfish creature claims
A NASA Curiosity rover photo from August 2023 shows a strange object on Mars, sparking alien claims. Experts say the image may be digitally enhanced, with interpolation creating the effect.
British cyclist Finlay Tarling dies after Portugal accident
British cyclist Finlay Tarling has died following a serious accident during the 8th stage of the Volta a Portugal, the race organizers confirmed.
M25 delays as air ambulance lands near Leatherhead
Traffic is building on the M25 at junctions 9 and 10 near Leatherhead after an air ambulance landed on the motorway on Friday afternoon.
Total solar eclipse to hit British territory in 2027
A total solar eclipse will be visible from Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, on August 2, 2027, with totality lasting 4 minutes 32 seconds.
Lewes train passenger: 'I thought I was going to die'
A passenger on the derailed Lewes train told This Morning she thought she was going to die as the carriage slid off the track, with 20 people taken to hospital.
Nine Brits rescued from Austrian mountain with babies in prams
Nine Brits were among 36 people, including two babies in prams, rescued from a mountain in Solden, Austria, after getting lost on steep terrain. Helicopters winched some to safety.
Ryanair blowout: Fan blade failure smashed window, NTSB finds
A fan-blade failure caused the window blowout on Ryanair flight 1879, leaving a passenger partially sucked out, the NTSB says.
NATO jets shoot down drone in Latvian airspace
NATO jets scrambled and shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace near Russia, likely redirected by Russian electromagnetic warfare amid a Ukrainian strike on Ust-Luga.
Engine blade shattered Ryanair window, man sucked toward hole
US investigators say an engine fan blade broke off on a Ryanair flight from Greece, shattering a window and nearly sucking a passenger out. Bird remains found in engine.
Engine part shattered Ryanair window and sucked man from plane
US investigators say an engine fan blade broke off on a Ryanair flight, shattering a window and sucking a man's head out before passengers pulled him back.
Turkey boat fire: 115 leap into sea to escape blaze
A boat with 115 aboard caught fire off Turkey's coast, forcing passengers to leap into the sea. Passing boats and Coast Guard rescued all, with 11 treated for smoke inhalation.
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