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45 killed in South Africa bus plunge tragedy

Dozens of worshippers killed when bus veers off bridge and plunges into ravine near Louis Trichardt in one of South Africa's deadliest road accidents

Virginia Road Trip: Mountains to Coast Journey

Discover Virginia's breathtaking diversity on an unforgettable road trip journey through Blue Ridge Mountains, historic towns, and stunning Atlantic coastline.

British Land Rover's epic 14,000-mile journey to Siberia

In an astonishing feat of endurance, a British family navigates their Land Rover through 14 countries and treacherous terrain to reach the remote Siberian wilderness.

British Schoolgirls Killed in New York Coach Crash

Two teenage students from The Glenthorne High School in Sutton perish in horrific New York coach crash while on educational visit, leaving community in mourning.

Bosnian village remembers 19 flood victims one year on

A small Bosnian village solemnly remembers the 19 victims of catastrophic flooding and a devastating landslide that struck exactly one year ago, forever changing their community.

Indonesia School Collapse: Death Toll Hits 14

Tragedy deepens in Indonesia as emergency crews recover more victims from collapsed school building, with search operations continuing for missing persons amid growing community anguish.

Zayn & Louis Reunite for Netflix Road Trip Series

Former One Direction stars Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson are hitting the road together in a groundbreaking Netflix documentary series, marking their first major project since the band's hiatus.

Taiwan's great flood clean-up: community unites to rebuild

In an extraordinary display of community spirit, thousands of volunteers from all walks of life descended on a devastated Taiwanese town to help clear the wreckage left by catastrophic flooding.

A devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines overnight, collapsing buildings including nightclubs and homes while people slept. The catastrophic tremor has left at least 60 dead and hundreds injured in one of the deadliest seismic events

01/10/2025 06:54

50-metre sinkhole swallows Illinois highway, causes chaos

A massive 50-metre-deep sinkhole has torn through a major Illinois highway, causing chaos and forcing drivers into dramatic reversals. Officials warn the gaping chasm near the mining town of Alton is 'extremely dangerous'.

British family chooses European road trip over school

A British couple is redefining education by taking their children on a six-month European road trip instead of traditional school, prioritising real-world experiences over classroom learning.

Super Typhoon Ragasa Aftermath: Philippines Devastation

Exclusive aerial footage shows catastrophic damage across Philippine communities as Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves trail of destruction, with rescue operations underway.

NC500 winter road closure forces 80-mile diversion

Motorists planning to drive Scotland's famous North Coast 500 this winter face a massive 80-mile diversion as a vital section near Lochcarron closes for essential landslide protection works from October to December.

Ultimate American Family Road Trip: 2500-Mile Adventure

Discover the ultimate family road trip across America. From Las Vegas to Yellowstone, follow one family's epic 2,500-mile journey packed with practical tips, must-see stops, and unforgettable memories for the perfect holiday adventure.

Disaster Survivors Face Dual Trauma and PTSD Crisis

Exclusive: Survivors of Puerto Rico's earthquakes and Hawaii's Maui wildfires face severe PTSD and mental health crises, with experts warning of long-term psychological devastation.

EastEnders' Laila Morse kicks dealer in shins on TV show

EastEnders legend Laila Morse reveals shocking childhood encounter with a drug dealer on BBC's Celebrity Antiques Road Trip, leaving hosts stunned with her candid confession.

Europe's Ultimate Road Trip: Paris to Lisbon

Embark on the ultimate European road trip from Paris to Lisbon. Our guide reveals the stunning coastal route through France, Spain, and Portugal, featuring hidden gems, culinary delights, and breathtaking Atlantic vistas.

Bali Flood Disaster: Nine Dead, Australians Trapped

Exclusive report from Bali as catastrophic flooding claims nine lives, leaving Australian holidaymakers stranded amidst devastating landslides and submerged streets. Eyewitness accounts reveal the terror.

M62's Secret Michelin-Star Service Station Revealed

Discover the hidden gem on the M62 where a Michelin-trained chef serves incredible food at petrol station prices. This isn't your average motorway stop!

Brit dad's incredible 8,000-mile US road trip with toddler

A courageous British father from Essex embarks on an extraordinary 8,000-mile road trip across America with his toddler son, transforming potential chaos into an unforgettable bonding experience filled with stunning landscapes and priceless memories.

Antiques Road Trip hosts clash in bitter on-screen row

BBC's Antiques Road Trip descends into chaos as experts Christina Trevanion and Roo Irvine engage in a bitter row over a vintage item's worth, leaving viewers stunned.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake and relentless aftershocks have devastated western Afghanistan, killing more than 2,400 people and flattening entire villages in one of the deadliest seismic events in the country's recent history.

05/09/2025 06:35

Australia's Climate and Disaster Preparedness Overhaul

Exclusive interview with Federal Emergency Management Minister Kristy McBain on Australia's ambitious new climate targets and the critical reforms to national disaster preparedness.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just days after a previous quake devastated the same region. The death toll has soared past 2,000, with rescue efforts hampered by remote terrain and damaged infrastructure.

04/09/2025 19:24

Pakistan Floods: 50,000+ Forced to Flee Homes in Punjab

Emergency declared in Pakistan's Punjab province as catastrophic flooding displaces over 50,000 residents. Authorities race against time with rescue operations amid destroyed infrastructure and widespread devastation.

Congo Floods: Over 200 Dead in Catastrophic Landslides

Devastating floods and landslides in eastern Congo have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with scores injured and critical infrastructure destroyed. International aid efforts are mobilising.

500-Mile England-Wales Border Journey Reveals Bizarre Truth

An ordinary man's extraordinary 500-mile journey along the England-Wales border reveals the shocking reality of invisible boundaries, cultural confusion, and postcode pandemonium that will make you question everything you know about national borders.

Two dead in devastating Essex roundabout crash

A major collision on the A127 in Essex has left two people dead and five with life-threatening injuries. Emergency services are on the scene as investigations into the cause of the crash begin.

Sudan Landslide Kills 1,000; One Sole Survivor Found

A devastating landslide has obliterated an entire village in southern Sudan, claiming an estimated 1,000 lives. A lone survivor has been found as rescue efforts face immense challenges in the remote region.

A devastating landslide has obliterated a remote village in Papua New Guinea's Enga province, with local officials reporting over 100 casualties and fears the death toll could rise significantly as rescue efforts continue.

02/09/2025 06:27