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Titanic Sinks Tonight: Survivor Tales on BBC Two

A sombre new BBC series recounts the Titanic's last moments using real survivor testimonies. Plus, tonight's TV highlights include a festive farm trip and the search for alien life. Tune in.

Last known photos of the Titanic revealed

Discover the last photos of the Titanic, taken by an Irish priest who survived after a stark telegram ordered him: 'GET OFF THAT SHIP'. Explore the haunting images.

Billy Zane's mother dies aged 95

Hollywood actor Billy Zane announces the death of his mother, Thalia, at 95. The news comes as his ex-fiancée, I'm A Celeb's Kelly Brook, leaves the jungle.

Joe MacInnis: Canada's Ocean Exploration Pioneer

Dr Joe MacInnis, the Canadian physician turned deep-sea explorer, led groundbreaking missions to the Titanic and Cold War wrecks. Discover his legacy of leadership and conservation.

DiCaprio Revives Titanic-Era Hairstyle at 51

Leonardo DiCaprio revisits his iconic 'Titanic' look with blonde highlights in New York. The actor reflects on the film's impact 30 years on. Read more about his style throwback.

Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected

Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.

Thailand flood death toll rises above 80

Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.

Titanic gold watch sells for record £1.78 million

A gold pocket watch owned by Isidor and Ida Straus, the couple depicted in James Cameron's Titanic, has sold for a record-breaking £1.78 million at a UK auction. Discover the poignant story behind this historic memorabilia.

Titanic watch sells for record £1.78m at auction

A gold pocket watch belonging to Titanic victim Isidor Straus has sold for a record £1.78m, becoming the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia ever sold. Discover the tragic love story behind the artefact.

Titanic gold watch sells for record £1.78 million

A gold pocket watch belonging to Isidor and Ida Straus, the couple depicted in Titanic, has sold for a record-breaking £1.78m, becoming the most expensive piece of Titanic memorabilia ever sold.

Titanic watch sells for record £1.78 million

A gold pocket watch owned by a couple who died on the Titanic has sold for a world record £1.78 million. Discover the tragic love story behind this historic piece of memorabilia.

Titanic gold watch sells for record £1.78 million

A gold pocket watch owned by Isidor and Ida Straus, the couple from the Titanic film, has sold for a record-breaking £1.78 million. Discover the story behind this historic piece of memorabilia.

Titanic gold watch sells for record £1.78m

A gold pocket watch owned by a couple who died on the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking £1.78m, the highest price ever paid for Titanic memorabilia. Discover the tragic love story behind the timepiece.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

Titanic gold pocket watch sells for £1 million

A gold pocket watch recovered from Titanic victim Isidor Straus is set to sell for £1 million. The timepiece stopped at 2.20am as the ship sank. Discover this poignant piece of history.

UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP

British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell

Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.

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