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Former Dutch international goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar was on holiday on a Croatian island when he was taken ill and rushed to hospital, with former club Ajax issuing a statement

Two men were swept into a sewer in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, after heavy rains battered the area on Friday morning. One traveled a mile downstream and was found clinging to a grate

Empire Cinemas runs 14 sites across the UK, with six locations being shut down immediately after the business collapsed into administration today

A yellow warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain covering swathes of England and Scotland has been put in place for Saturday, among fears of sudden and dangerous flooding

The 81-year-old man, who has been identified only by his initials AHB, was rushed to hospital after being attacked by a gang of thugs who broke into his home in Estepa near Seville on Sunday morning

Lucky Will Satherley has won the incredible property after buying a ticket for £35 and he says the only thing he has ever won before were six cakes in a pub quiz

Six people have been killed with scores injured, two of them in critical condition, after an inferno tore through a retirement home in Milan, Italy

Metropolitan Police officers were involved in a stand off with a man Buckingham Palace on Thursday after he allegedly handcuffed himself to the palace gates

Britney Spears has told her side of the story after reportedly being hit by a bodyguard of NBA basketball star Victor Wembanyama at a celebrity hotspot in Las Vegas

Willard Miller has been jailed for life for murdering his teacher Nohema Graber with a baseball bat with his pal Jeremy Goodale - the judge has sentenced him to life in prison with eligibility for parole after 35 years, five years harsher than the 30 year window the state prosecutor asked for

It's billionaire wars as Twitter, owned by Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, threatens to sue Facebook's parent company Meta, founded by Mark Zuckerberg, over the new rival app Threads and the firm's hiring of sacked Twitter staff

The firm that owned the submersible Titan has suspended its commercial operations, it announced on its website, ollowing the implosion of the vehicle last month

Buckingham Palace has been put in lockdown with police negotiating with a man who has handcuffed himself to gates and now sustained "a number of self-inflicted slash injuries"

Long-serving midfielder Granit Xhaka has completed his move from Arsenal to Bayer Leverkusen, with the Gunners sending a farewell message to the Swiss international

Rudolph “Rudy” Farias IV went missing as a teenager in 2015 while taking his dogs for a walk in Houston, Texas, US. The alarm was raised after the dogs came home without him

Britney Spears is said to have filed a police complaint after she was allegedly 'backhanded' by the security guard of San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama

Crouching Tiger star Coco Lee's last Instagram post showed a haunting insight into the "difficult year" she had before she tragically died after attempting to take her own life earlier this week

A Land Rover crashed into The Study Prep School in Wimbledon, London, this morning. The driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, the Metropolitan Police said

The UK Health Security Agency and the Met Office have issued a yellow heat alert across six regions from tomorrow until Sunday as temperatures are expected to reach 30C

Singer Ricky Martin and his husband Jwan Yosef have announced they have decided to end their marriage with 'love, respect and dignity' after marrying six years ago

A marked police car was involved in a crash with a motorbike ridden by a 16-year-old boy in Leeds, West Yorkshire, on Wednesday, who suffered leg injuries in the incident

A Land Rover car has crashed into The Study Preparatory School in Wimbledon, in south west London, with one child dead as at least nine people were injured and a major incident declared

George Tickner, who was the original guitarist and co-founding member of the American rock group Journey, has died at the age of 76

Firefighters were called to Port Newark in New Jersey, US, to tackle the blaze which broke out on Wednesday night after a mayday call was issued by the captain

A male passenger on board an Alaska Airlines flight from Atlanta to Seattle was forced to divert on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened the safety of everyone onboard