Rare Red Lightning Sprites Captured in Stunning Timelapse
Stunning new footage reveals the elusive atmospheric phenomenon of red sprites - electrical discharges that flash high above thunderstorms in spectacular crimson tendrils.
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John Thomson & Lightning Seeds Manchester Charity Gig
Comedy star John Thomson joins forces with Britpop legends The Lightning Seeds for a special Manchester concert raising vital funds for homelessness charity Lifeshare.
Casualty: World's Longest-Running Medical Drama at 38 Years
BBC's Casualty celebrates becoming the world's longest-running medical drama after 38 groundbreaking years on television. Discover the secrets behind its enduring success and what makes this British institution continue to captivate audiences.
Britain's longest prisoner gets parole hearing after 55 years
After more than five decades in prison, Charles Bronson - Britain's most notorious inmate - could finally taste freedom as the Parole Board approves his release hearing.
3-Year World Cruise: Longest Voyage Ever Announced
Magine Cruises launches the ultimate maritime adventure - a 1,301-day global odyssey visiting 375 ports across 135 countries. The longest continuous cruise in history promises unparalleled luxury and discovery.
UK man becomes world's longest surviving heart-lung patient
Bert Janssen's extraordinary 33-year survival after pioneering transplant surgery offers new hope for patients and transforms medical understanding of organ longevity.
UK man becomes world's longest-surviving heart-lung transplant
Bertrand Piquet makes medical history after celebrating 34 years with transplanted heart and lungs, becoming the world's longest-surviving patient of this rare procedure.
Florida pensioner wins £1.2m slot machine jackpot
An 80-year-old Florida woman defies incredible odds, winning a massive progressive jackpot while playing a Lightning Link slot machine at local casino.
Man wins 26-year legal battle for longest street name property
After more than two decades of legal disputes, a British man has secured the title to his remarkable property featuring the world's longest street address in a landmark property case.
Trump Watches as Panthers-Lightning NHL Game Erupts in Brawl
A heated Florida derby between Panthers and Lightning descended into chaos as former President Donald Trump watched from rinkside, triggering multiple fights and controversial commentary.
Artificial Lightning Makes Our Technology Safer
Discover how British engineers are harnessing the power of simulated lightning strikes to test and protect everything from aircraft to household electronics from nature's most powerful electrical forces.
Britain's Longest-Serving Prisoner: 55 Years in Solitary
Exclusive: Robert Mawdsley, 70, has spent 55 years in solitary confinement for horrific crimes committed behind bars. Dubbed 'Hannibal the Cannibal', this model prisoner now spends his days writing poetry and studying philosophy, yet has never sought free
Corrie's Ken Barlow actor confirms future on the show
William Roache, the actor behind Ken Barlow, is set to extend his Guinness World Record as the longest-serving soap star, with ITV confirming his future on the cobbles.
Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies
A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.
UK's Longest Toboggan Run Opens at SnowDome
The UK's most thrilling family attraction is here! Experience the heart-pounding new Alpine Toboggan Run at Tamworth's SnowDome - the longest and highest of its kind in the country. Get all the details on this epic new ride.
UK's Longest Street of Independent Shops Revealed
Discover the UK's longest street brimming with unique independent shops and cafes, offering a charming and authentic alternative to the capital's busy high streets.
Rugby's Longest Bans For Cheating & Assault Revealed
Exclusive: The most shocking and lengthy bans ever handed out in rugby union, from eye-gouging and biting to referee abuse and doping, revealed in our definitive list.
The hidden meaning behind the UK's longest town name revealed
A viral social media post has finally decoded the meaning behind the 58-letter Welsh town name, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch, leaving the internet stunned.
Lancashire Claim T20 Blast Title in Final-Ball Thriller
Relive the drama, heartbreak, and sheer brilliance of the 2025 Vitality Blast Finals Day. Lancashire Lightning emerged victorious in a rain-affected epic against Somerset, while Northamptonshire claimed the bronze in a day of unforgettable cricket at Edgb
World's Longest Flight: London to Sydney in 29 Hours
Qantas Airways has launched its groundbreaking 'Project Sunrise' with the first non-stop flight from London to Sydney, covering over 17,000km in just under 29 hours. Discover how this aviation marvel is changing long-haul travel forever.
UK's Longest-Staying Rescue Dog Waits 644 Days for Home
An eight-year-old terrier named Teddy has become the UK's longest-staying rescue dog, spending 644 days in kennels at the RSPCA's Bath Cats and Dogs Home despite being described as a 'lovely boy' with a 'heart of gold'.
Amber Storm Warning: UK Braces for Flooding
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of southern England, forecasting intense thunderstorms, flash flooding, and potential travel chaos.
Met Office Thunderstorm Warning: Flash Flooding Risk
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across southern England, with potential for flash flooding, travel chaos, and power cuts. Get the full forecast.
Climate Crisis Fuels Surge in Lightning Wildfires
Groundbreaking research confirms a direct and alarming link between global warming and a sharp increase in destructive wildfires ignited by lightning strikes across the Northern Hemisphere.
Two bikers killed in freak North Wales lightning strike
Two motorcyclists have died in a horrific incident after being struck by lightning during a sudden storm on the A4212 in Gwynedd, North Wales. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Bala.
Lucy Lawless: From Xena Warrior to Director
Lucy Lawless, the iconic Kiwi actress who conquered global fame as Xena, opens up about her powerful transition to directing, her latest project 'The Longest Sunday', and her unflinching views on ageism and sexism in Hollywood. A must-read interview with
Disneyland Paris Ends Early Entry for Hotel Guests
Disneyland Paris has quietly axed its popular 'Extra Magic Time' perk for hotel guests, a major shift in its benefits package. We break down the new paid 'Disney Premier Access' system and what it means for your next magical visit.
Funeral cortege for KFC legend makes final drive-through
In a poignant and unique tribute, the funeral cortege for Tony Clark, the world's longest-serving KFC employee, made a final stop at his beloved Peterborough restaurant, where colleagues paid their respects with a guard of honour.
Ukrainian Sniper Breaks World Record with 3.8km Shot
A Ukrainian special forces sniper has made military history by eliminating a Russian soldier from an unprecedented distance of 3.8 kilometres, a record-breaking feat confirmed by Kyiv.
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