Heathrow Jet Has 'Close Encounter' with UFO
Airline pilot describes terrifying moment he ducked to avoid unexplained object at 34,000 feet.
BREAKING NEWS: Explosives Found in Hull - Residents Evacuated
Three arrests, but discovery not thought to be terrorism-related.
Nigel Farage: Make Migrants Wait Five Years for Benefits
Ukip leader slams Tories and may stand as MP in 2014.
Facebook Users Scammed by Fake Shark Video
Footage from Jaws is latest scam aimed at credulous and bloodthirsty Facebookers.
Google Agrees to Pay More Tax in UK
HMRC set to receive £24m following review of corporation tax arrangements.
UK Politicians Michael Gove and Tristram Hunt at War over First World War
It's the UK education secretary who has his history wrong, says Labour's Tristram Hunt.
Football Legend Eusebio Dies Aged 71 [VIDEO]
Portugal and Benfica striker who scored 733 goals in 745 matches dies aged 71.
Frozen Moments at China's Ice Sculpture Festival [PHOTOS]
Great images of the Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in Harbin, China, which begins on Sunday.
One-Way Ticket to Mars Attracts 200,000 Applications
Organisers amazed by number of applications to form colony on Red Planet.
Weather Drives Britons to Plan Holidays in the Sun
Millions expected to plan their summer holidays on 'Sunshine Sunday'.
Michael Schumacher Still Critically Ill, Says Manager
Family angered by reports that Formula One driver is out of danger.
Great Yarmouth's 'World's Worst Waxworks' Closes Down
No more 'name that celebrity' as Great Yarmouth attraction closes down.
Second World War Bomb Kills Man in Germany
Bulldozer operator killed when he disturbs buried second world war bomb in Germany.
'Hero Rats' Sniff Out Mines in Africa [VIDEO]
Giant rodents used to detect landmines in ground-breaking project funded by UK taxpayer.
Phil Everly, Younger of the Everly Brothers, Dies Aged 74 [VIDEO]
'Voice of the angels' falls silent after contracting smoking-related disease.
Did the CIA Help Colombia Kill Farc Rebels?
Washington Post claims George W Bush authorised agency to plan hits against Farc leaders.
America Bans Lead Bullets - To Save the Environment
Switch to 'green' bullets will save the lives of thousands of animals a year.
Spanish Jesus Claims Big Christmas Lottery Win
Spain government wins big in taxes as thousands grab a share of £2 billion 'El Gordo'.
Khodorkovsky Vows to Return to Russia Despite Putin
Freed oligarch lands in Germany but insists he will return home.
Dozens Feared Trapped in Nairobi Train Crash
Cargo train derailed as it passed through Africa's largest slum.
UK Plans to Silence Hate Preachers With ASBOs [VIDEO]
25 'hate clerics' on list of Islamic preachers to be targeted by Whitehall.
Study Links Fracking to Sex Change in Animals
US scientists claim chemicals used in fracking linked to gender realignment.
Chinese Woman Feeds Rat Poison to 19 Children
Police arrest woman, 34, after she handed out poisoned yoghurt to primary school kids.
Kate Winslet Threatens to Sue Fathers 4 Justice Over Christmas Ad
Actress targeted by campaigners after making comments about parenting in Vogue interview.
BBC Commentator David Coleman Dies - Tributes Pour In [VIDEO]
BBC's 'Voice of Sport', the man who pioneered modern TV sports presenting, falls silent aged 87.
China Releases First Pictures of Rabbit on the Moon
China releases first pictures of unmanned probe 'Jade Rabbit' on lunar surface
Chinese Billionaire and Son Die in Dordogne Helicopter Crash
The new proprietor of France's Chateau de la Riviere is the third owner to die in a flying accident.
Lockerbie Bombing 25 Years On: Was al-Megrahi Really Guilty?
Remembrance services held for UK's deadliest terrorist act - but was Libya really to blame?
Glasgow Helicopter Crash Hate Tweets Investigated by Police
'Racist and sectarian' comments posted online as funerals take place.
Men Rescued from Bristol 'Slavery' Ring by Police
Avon and Somerset Police make two arrests after raids.