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Qantas plan for direct Sydney to London flights by 2022

Qantas is planning to deliver non-stop flights from Australia’s east coast to London and New York in the next five years. However, the goal will only be p... read more

Safety fears as driverless trucks coming to English roads

Self-driving lorries are to be trialled on England’s motorways despite experts’ fears they could put safety at risk. Up to three wirelessly connected HGVs w... read more

Greek prince and princess cousin move start at Georgetown

The First Daughter’s reign as the most famous person to matriculate at Georgetown this year seems to have come to an end with the arrival of two royals. P... read more

Top firms must say how bosses’ pay compares with staff

Business Secretary Greg Clark (pictured) is due to announce next week that nearly 1,000 listed firms will have to publish the ratio in a crackdown on excessive ... read more

Baltimore Ravens’ Brandon Williams can’t wait for London

Brandon Williams may be 3,621 miles from home, but the surroundings at St Mary’s University in Twickenham have a familiar feel for the Baltimore Ravens star. ... read more

Start-up launches app that lets viewers interact with TV

A startup from Singapore has developed a unique app that could shake up television viewing. The app – called HEY! Shake – developed by Nanyang Techn... read more

Fake Syrian asylum seeker murdered a carer in Hyde Park

A fake Syrian refugee jailed for 26 years today for murdering a carer in Hyde Park was bailed at least six times in two years including on the day of the killin... read more

Bank Holiday getaway chaos looms as train stations shut

Britons face Bank Holiday weekend travel chaos as nine million people take to the roads, trains and skies to make the most of the forecast good weather.  Londo... read more

Civilian deaths warning amid fight against ISIS in Raqqa

Innocent civilians are being needlessly maimed and killed by all sides in the battle to retake Raqqa from ISIS, human rights charity Amnesty has warned. Thousan... read more

Schizophrenic inmate dies after being restrained 2 days

Andrew Holland, 36, died on January 22 after being shackled to a chair for 46 hours while an inmate at a California jail The family of a schizophrenic jail inma... read more

Emmanuel Macron has spent £8,000-a-month on makeup

Emmanuel Macron has spent £8,000 a month of taxpayers’ money on make-up since becoming President of France, it emerged today. The 39-year-old, who was a ... read more

Apple’s iPhone 8 will cost $999

Apple’s iPhone 8 will cost $999 when it goes on sale in September, a new report has claimed. The New York Times says Apple will (just) keep the iPhone und... read more

Cooper Hefner says he’s ashamed of Trump’s Playboy cover

Hugh Hefner’s son – and the current CCO of Playboy – Cooper wasn’t even born when then-businessman Donald Trump was featured on the cove... read more

Alex Nation and girlfriend Maegan Luxa kiss and take snaps

They sparked up a romance on the football field. And Alex Nation and new girlfriend Maegan Luxa, who both play for the Frankston Bombers, enjoyed each otherR... read more

Trump election fraud panel will have first public meeting

President Trump’s election integrity commission will finally hold its first public working session on Sept. 12 in New Hampshire. The panel will meet at St... read more

California house fire believed to be a murder-suicide

A California house fire that left four people – including two children – dead on Wednesday is now being investigated as a murder-suicide. The San B... read more

Walter Kershaw jailed for breaching restraining order

Walter Kershaw (pictured) fell in love with Catherine Mitchell and they had an affair when she asked him to paint her portrait A renowned artist dubbed the ... read more

Bengal tiger cub confiscated from teen at border crossing

Luis Eudoro Valencia, 18, said that he bought the tiger from a man in Tijuana who had a fully grown tiger on a leash Officials found the tiger on the floor of t... read more

BBC accused of capitalising on misery with documentaries

 BBC boss Piers Wenger called for fewer ‘dark dramas’ on television just as the corporation announced plans for a new series on gay serial killer S... read more

Driver is arrested on A45 after 14 men were found in lorry

Police called to Mangrove Service Station on the A45 in Rugby, Warwickshire Officers found 14 men in the back of the foreign lorry, with four hospitalised Warwi... read more

Pennsylvania boy dies at hospital of overheating

A Pennsylvania hospital has been sued over the death of a six-year-old boy who was left under a heating blanket for 10 hours overnight.  The boy’s temper... read more

The day the Royals returned to London for Diana’s funeral

They were the seven days that shocked the world, from the death of Princess Diana in Paris to her funeral at Westminster Abbey.  In this, the fifth part of our... read more

Apple gets $208M in tax breaks to build Iowa data center

Apple CEO Tim Cook (pictured) and  is expected to discuss the deal at a news conference on Thursday Iowa approved a deal Thursday to give Apple $208million in ... read more

Family’s warning after girl dies from taking drugs

The family of a young woman, who died after taking a drug which she thought was ecstasy, have taken to Facebook to warn others about the dangers of drugs. Amy V... read more