All news by author Elizabeth Baker

Russian tourist Olga Perminova, 53, was on the Podi Menike train—which travels through stunning scenery in Sri Lanka—when she tragically hit her head on a rock while taking a selfie.

Charges against Liam Payne’s friend and two hotel workers have been dropped.

Hamas has returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages who were taken during the October 7th attack.

A man has been found guilty of plotting a £1.4 million watch robbery at a luxury jewellery story that jurors were told drove the manager to take his own life.

The postal service had received multiple warnings about Michael Stewart, yet he continued to be employed despite complaints from five victims, a court was told.

In response to a written question from Tory MP Richard Holden, a justice minister disclosed that the Conservatives expanded the prison estate capacity by fewer than 500 spaces over fourteen years.

The organizers of the event said it is "difficult to dismiss the incident with humor" as the prank could have diverted the runners from receiving medical assistance had it been necessary.

Our new collaboration for landing with The Bahamas will allow Falcon 9 to launch on new orbital trajectories.

Emma Raducanu was in tears during her Dubai Tennis Championships match on Tuesday after a spectator was removed and banned after displaying ‘fixated behaviour’.

Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos have become safe havens for criminal syndicates conducting online scam operations and deceiving thousands into forced labor.

Albanian man imprisoned in the UK for migrant smuggling after being extradited from Spain.

A proposal to implement a ban in Wales was among the most popular petitions on the Senedd’s website, garnering over 35,000 signatures.

Reports claim that the father of murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif is being protected by a “Muslim gang” in prison after his throat was slashed.

Teenager Davi Nunes Moreira was taken to a hospital in Planalto in the northeastern Brazilian state of Bahia after he began vomiting and limping, informing doctors he had injected a butterfly.

The superyacht Ulysses, owned by New Zealand billionaire Graeme Hart, arrived at Plymouth’s Barbican on Monday, astonishing onlookers with its grandeur. The 103-meter vessel features its own pool, winter garden, and four hot tubs.

A man who sent ‘malicious communications’ to Labour minister Jess Phillips has been put behind bars.

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI showed off the updated Grok-3 model, showcasing a version of the chatbot technology that the billionaire has said is the “smartest AI on Earth.”

An assistant referee who officiated EFL and FA Cup matches is due to appear in court charged with a child sex offence.

Quaham Babatunde, 34, was fatally stabbed in the chest in the center of Dublin early Saturday morning - his friends say he was accused of rape in Italy.

Project Waterworth, which involves a cable longer than the Earth’s circumference, will also reach South Africa and Brazil.

A Libyan company linked to the powerful faction that controls eastern Libya has exported oil worth at least $600 million since May, marking an end to the National Oil Corporation’s monopoly on exports, according to shipping records and U.N. experts.

Police are investigating after a Birmingham hospital was forced into lockdown when a group ‘ambushed’ the emergency department.

Police continue to search the River Thames for the suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of Lisa Smith, 43, from Slough, on Friday.

It has come to light that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Archewell Foundation has donated money to several organizations associated with Donald Trump’s rival party, the Democrats - and now the couple’s team has defended this decision.