‘Crazy plane lady’ speaks out
The woman behind the viral “not real” plane meltdown video is trying to rebrand her tarnished image.
Incidents
Uproar over parents’ first class plane act
A woman has taken to social media to ask if she did the right thing when she was asked to give up her first class seat, sparking outrage.
‘Scary’: Aussie skiers climb out of Skitube
Snowgoers returning from Australia’s biggest ski resort on the weekend didn’t have the trip home they expected.
Truck crash causes massive delays
Emergency services were called to the crash site just before 8am, with the collision causing heavy traffic in both directions on the major highway.
20yo Aussie’s death ruled a homicide
The “violent” death of a young Australian overseas has been ruled a homicide by local police — seven years after her body was found.
Three plunge to ground as ski chairlift snaps
Three snowboarders were injured on Saturday afternoon when their chairlift chair detached in strong winds and fell to the ground.
Couple missing for 8 days found near car
A US man, who previously got lost hiking in Australia, has been found after eight days missing with his partner – not far from his car.
Beloved US killer whale dies at 57
The killer whale, who was a superstar Florida attraction, died as soon as plans to release her back in the wild were drafted.
Pilot’s axe rampage in airport car park
A pilot has declared he had “reached breaking point” when he attacked a parking gate with an axe in a shocking recorded incident.
Leave now! 20K residents forced to flee
More than 20,000 people were told to leave a major city on Friday as bushfires threaten to destroy vast swathes of the entire metropolis.
’Screaming in pain’: Aussie’s Bali horror
The distraught mum of an Aussie man who suffered catastrophic injuries in Bali has shared the horrific state her son was in when she arrived.
Alarming scenes as tourists sunbake
A huge wildfire is burning on a holiday island in Spain but that hasn’t deterred beachgoers from relaxing on the sand.
‘It’s going to go down’: Passengers in fear
Terrified passengers watched on as flames shot from a plane’s engine before it was forced to make an emergency landing.
Savage reason crew were left behind
A crew member of the boat carrying four Aussie surfers which had to be abandoned at sea has opened up about a heartbreaking decision.
Incredible way surfers survived 36hrs at sea
The Aussie skipper who saved four surfers lost at sea has revealed what saved the group’s lives.
Horror as plane crashes on highway
Ten people have been killed after a plane flying from an island paradise in Malaysia crashed onto a highway near Kuala Lumpur.
Chaos as plane fills with fumes mid-air
Paramedics are on scene at one of Australia’s busiest airports after fumes filled the cockpit and cabin of a flight.
Shock details emerge of surfers sinking boat
Aussie surfer Elliot Foote has shared new details of the frantic moments before he, his girlfriend and two mates realised their boat was sinking.
Teen allegedly gang-raped in tourist town
Six tourists have been arrested after allegedly gang-raping a teenager at a popular holiday destination in Europe.
Pilot dies in toilet during flight
A pilot has collapsed and died in a toilet on-board a Boeing 787 while flying from Miami to Chile, after he began to feel ill.
New vid of ‘not real’ plane freakout emerges
New footage has revealed the woman behind the viral ‘that motherf***er is not real’ plane meltdown was involved in another suspicious airport act moments afterwards.
Surfer’s first words to mum after sea rescue
The parents of one of four surfers who disappeared off Indonesia have revealed the moment they learnt their “tough” daughter had been found.
Horror moment man filmed goodbye video
A distressing video has emerged of the horror people went through to survive as fires ravaged a once bustling tourist hub in Hawaii.
Aussie mum dies after Thailand fall
Tributes are flowing for a beloved mother and grandmother whose selfless final act could save the lives of eight others.
Doctors fighting to save Aussie in Bali
Artemiy ‘Toma’ Stakhanov, 26, collapsed outside his Kuta hotel on Thursday. Doctors are treating him for suspected alcohol poisoning.
Tragic detail emerges after surfers’ rescue
The missing Aussie surfers were found alive on Tuesday, but amid giddy celebrations one tragic detail has emerged.
Incredible moment surfers are found
The moment four missing Australians were found floating on their surfboards after 36 hours has been captured on video.
Dad finds out missing son’s alive on live TV
Video has captured the exact moment Peter Foote found out his son was alive after going missing in waters off Indonesia.
Travellers fume over island’s dingo move
Popular beachfront campgrounds will be closed due to recent dingo attacks and interactions – and visitors aren’t happy.
‘Castaway’ island trip lost Aussies planned
The four friends who were found after being lost at sea will resume their holiday at the island that ironically offers guests a “castaway” lifestyle.
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