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• Ibiza boat fire: Six tourists and their dog saved from blazing vessel by quick-thinking Good Samaritan

  02-07-2015 22:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Sunbathers on Cala Jondal beach looked on in horror as black plumes of smoke pumped from the "La Belle Equipe"
  
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• Mikel Arteta explains new-look Arsenal XI vs Everton as Martin Odegaard drops to bench

  05-04-2025 12:51 via metro.co.uk
  
  Mikel Arteta has made five changes to his Arsenal team (Picture: Getty)Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta says a number of ‘niggles’ led him to naming the new-look starting XI he has selected to take on Everton at Goodison Park this afternoon.The Gunners face the Toffees in the Premier League, just three days out from the first leg of their all-important Champions League quarter-final clash with Real Madrid at the Emirates.Europe’s premier competition represents Arsenal’s m
  
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• Beckenham Park lake search called off as body found in hunt for missing boy, 15

  05-04-2025 12:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A body has been found in the search for a missing 15-year-old boy - this is a breaking news story, please refresh for updates
  
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• Sir Elton John ‘distressed’ as deteriorating health condition affects life with young sons

  05-04-2025 12:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Sir Elton John is a proud dad to two teenage sons, whom he shares with husband David Furnish (Picture: APU Gomes/AFP via Getty Images)
  Sir Elton John has shared an update on his sight loss and the impact it’s having on his personal life.The music legend has now revealed he can’t read, watch TV, or see his boys play sports.Sir Elton, 78, is a proud dad to sons Zachary, 14, and Elijah, 12, whom he shares with husband David Furnish, 62.
  Last July, he contracted a severe eye infection t
  
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• Domino’s launches ‘criminal’ Easter egg flavour and fans are freaking out

  05-04-2025 12:31 via metro.co.uk
  
  The bizarre flavour has given some Domino’s fans nightmares (Picture: Getty Images)Domino’s has just launched what might be the most bizarre Easter egg the world has ever seen, inspired by its famous Garlic & Herb Dip.The pizza chain has combined a classic white chocolate Easter egg with the distinct flavour of its signature sauce—the limited-edition flavour launched yesterday [April 4].Described by the brand as a ‘weird yet wonderful blend’ of the sweet and sa
  
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• Horror as woman impaled on school fence found hanging by her arm six feet in the air

  05-04-2025 12:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A woman, 37, became impaled on a fence outside Riverstone High School in New South Wales, Australia, when she attempted to climb it and recover her daughter's phone
  
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• Boy, 16, stabbed to death in city centre is named - as man, 20, is charged with murder

  05-04-2025 12:26 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ahmad Mamdouh Al Ibrahim died after being stabbed in the neck in Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, at about 2.45pm on Thursday, West Yorkshire Police said.
  
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• It's Fenton all over again! Hilarious moment hapless dog owner chases her off-the-leash hound as it causes deer stampede in Richmond Park

  05-04-2025 12:22 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The owner is seen sprinting after her pet as dozens of deer dart away, many in the direction of nearby oncoming cars in Richmond Park in south west London
  
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• All Amazon Prime members eligible to claim free gifts worth £330

  05-04-2025 12:12 via metro.co.uk
  
  Amazon Prime members are eligible for free gifts this month (Picture: Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)Amazon Prime members are eligible for free gifts more than £335 – and this is not an April Fools’ joke.The service reveals freebies are available for those paying for Prime membership each month, giving them greater value for their money.Included in this month’s batch are a bunch of free games, with the full list below, including Minecraft Legends and Mafia III: Definitive Edition.
  
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• Passenger flying business class for first time dragged off after getting drunk

  05-04-2025 12:08 via metro.co.uk
  
  Shaun Hewitt received a suspended sentence in court (Picture: North News and Pictures)A drunk business class passenger who enjoyed airport hospitality a little ‘too much’ before a long-haul flight was removed from the plane before it left the runway.Shaun Hewitt upgraded his ticket from Newcastle to Dubai to business class on December 12 last year – but became abusive when he was asked to move seats because of his drunken behaviour.Newcastle Crown Court heard that when police
  
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• BRIT Award winning 90s pop star unrecognisable as she swaps showbiz for flipping burgers

  05-04-2025 12:08 via mirror.co.uk
  
  She was in one of the biggest girlbands of the 1990s - but now she's turned 50, this singer has revealed she's made a very different career move away from the music industry
  
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• Putin's message to Zelensky: Missile and drone attack slaughters 19 civilians including nine children in strike on Ukrainian leader's home city

  05-04-2025 12:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The death toll from a deadly Russian ballistic missile strike on Volodymyr Zelensky 's home city of Kryvyi Rig on Friday has risen to 19, including nine children.
  
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• Why don’t men have a Gwyneth and a Goop?

  05-04-2025 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  We’ve got Goop, the Kardashians, Maebe, and now Meghan Markle’s As Ever – but where are all the male celebrities doing the same? (Picture: Rex)When you think of the words ‘celebrity lifestyle influencer’ the first person that comes to mind is always a woman.Depending on your tastes – and age – it might be Love Island extraordinaire Molly-Mae Hague, any of the billion dollar-laden Kardashian sisters, Gwyneth Paltrow and her wellness brand Goop, and now p
  
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• Why did six people end up dead while hiking in the Khamar-Daban mountains?

  05-04-2025 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nearly 32 years ago, six fit and experienced hikers suffered gruesome and, to some, near-unexplainable deaths (Picture: DYATLOVPASS.com)The kayakers had so many questions. Who was this woman staring at them? Why was she alone? And why was she covered in blood?She was Valentina Utochenko – Valya to her friends – a 17-year-old student who grew up on a farm in Siberia, Russia.Standing along the shore of the river coursing through the Khamar-Daban mountain range, she was
  
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• Why cat-sized rats are invading Britain - from supermarket terror to city swamped by rodents

  05-04-2025 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Cat-sized rats are taking over the UK in swarms as major cities report an increase in the rodents, with one council even threatening to increase the 'rat tax' for locals to help sort the problem
  
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• Princess Andre ‘in love’ with new Morphe blush trio palettes as she shares her favourite shade

  05-04-2025 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Always one to watch for beauty tips and fashion inspo, Princess Andre has shared with fans her favourite shade of the new Morphe blush trio palettes that she's 'in love' with
  
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• 'My pregnancy symptoms felt normal - then doctors told me I had a year to live'

  05-04-2025 12:00 via mirror.co.uk
  
  After finding out while she was pregnant that her niggles were something much more serious - Laura was left to make some unthinkable decisions about her unborn baby and her health
  
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• EastEnders fans react to Avani actress’ real age after shocking storyline

  05-04-2025 12:00 via metro.co.uk
  
  Aaliyah James plays Avani Nandra-Hart (Picture: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for the NTA’s)EastEnders star Aaliyah James is currently at the centre of a huge storyline in the BBC soap, that has seen her character Avani Nandra-Hart strip searched for drugs.The character was bunking off school with pals Lily Slater (Lillia Turner) and Amy Mitchell (Ellie Dadd) when her former vape dealer dropped a bag of pills by their feet, and they were soon carted off to the police station.Parents Ravi Gulat
  
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• Man-eating tiger that had already claimed one victim shot dead by wildlife inspector

  05-04-2025 11:58 via mirror.co.uk
  
  An Amur tiger was shot dead in Russia after it attacked a local politician, ripping off his arm, wounding his head and eating his internal organs - it comes after several attacks in the region
  
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• 'Aggressive' XL Bully is on the loose in UK city after armed police tried and failed to shoot it

  05-04-2025 11:58 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An 'aggressive' XL Bully dog is on the loose in a British city after armed police tried and failed to shoot it.
  
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• UK weather: Snow storm forecast maps show 2 inches will fall after mini heatwave

  05-04-2025 11:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The mini-heatwave currently bringing balmy temperatures to the UK looks set to end in a few days' time as weather maps suggest an Atlantic storm could bring as much as two inches of snow to some parts of the country
  
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• Jimmy White rejuvenated by ADHD diagnosis, oxygen therapy and help from old rival

  05-04-2025 11:55 via metro.co.uk
  
  Jimmy White cannot wait to get going in Sheffield (Picture: Getty Images)Jimmy White is raring to go at World Championship qualifying, feeling rejuvenated after an ADHD diagnosis, oxygen therapy and working with former champ Peter Ebdon.The Whirlwind turns 64 next month but is loving the challenge on the snooker table as much as ever, buzzing to return to Sheffield for another crack at the sport’s biggest event.He comes in at the first round of the qualifiers these days, but that has not
  
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• Duffy suffers another heartbreak as mum dies 10 years after harrowing rape and kidnap ordeal

  05-04-2025 11:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Warwick Avenue singer Duffy has suffered another heartbreak just weeks after she made an unexpected return to the spotlight following her horrific rape and kidnap ordeal
  
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• Watch brazen shoplifting gang steal 857 trollies as they swipe £130,000 of shopping across the South - before one determined police officer brings them down

  05-04-2025 11:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  For two years, the family of thieves managed to get away with their crimes, plaguing Tesco supermarkets in Suffolk, Somerset, Surrey and Cornwall.
  
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• Huddersfield stabbing victim, 16, named as murder accused appears in court for first time

  05-04-2025 11:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Ahmad Mamdouh al Ibrahim, 16, died after suffering a single wound to his neck in Ramsden Street, Huddersfield, on Thursday, and Alfie Franco appeared in court this morning
  
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• Bill Murray caught in furious moment threatening fan: ‘I’ll step on your foot’

  05-04-2025 11:46 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageLegendary actor Bill Murray was caught lashing out at a pushy fan, as he warned: ‘I’ll step on your foot’.The Caddyshack and Ghostbusters star can be seen confronting a man who appears to be harassing him in a Manhattan cinema on March 27.A clip of the incident was shared on TikTok and subsequently went viral as it showed Murray challenging
  
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• Paul Merson makes prediction for Brentford vs Chelsea Premier League clash

  05-04-2025 11:39 via metro.co.uk
  
  Paul Merson does not think Chelsea will beat Brentford this weekend (Picture: Getty)Paul Merson has made a prediction for Chelsea’s Premier League clash at Brentford on Sunday in what will be ‘tricky’ game for Enzo Maresca’s side.The two west London clubs meet at the Brentford Community Stadium this weekend as the Blues aim to secure back-to-back top-flight victories.The Bees, who sit 11th in the Premier League table, are looking to return to winning ways after their 2-1
  
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• Man mauled to death while looking after brother’s dogs including XL Bullies

  05-04-2025 11:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  Nicholas Glass, 33, suffered multiple fatal wounds after being attacked at a house in the Rubery area of Birmingham (Picture: SWNS)A man was found dead in the garden a day after being savaged by a pack of dogs including two XL Bullies that he offered to look after for his brother, an inquest heard.Nicholas Glass, 33, suffered multiple fatal wounds after being attacked at a house in the Rubery area of Birmingham.He is believed to have been mauled on the night of August 19, before being found on
  
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• Grand National 2025 commentator ‘hugely excited’ to be first female to cover race in 73 years

  05-04-2025 11:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gina Bryce is the first woman to commentate live from the Grand National in 73 years (Picture: PA)Gina Bryce says she is ‘nervous’ but ‘hugely excited’ to make history this weekend by becoming the first female in modern times to commentate live from the Grand National.A long-time member of BBC Radio 5 Live’s racing team, Bryce will be on duty for the third leg – covering proceedings between Valentine’s Brook and the Melling Road – before John Hunt
  
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• Grand National 2025 commentator Gina Bryce ‘hugely excited’ to make history

  05-04-2025 11:34 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gina Bryce is the first woman to commentate from the Grand National in 73 years (Picture: Getty)Gina Bryce says she is ‘nervous’ but ‘hugely excited’ to make history this weekend by becoming the first female in modern times to commentate live from the Grand National.A long-time member of BBC Radio 5 Live’s racing team, Bryce will be on duty for the third leg – covering proceedings between Valentine’s Brook and the Melling Road – before John Hunt t
  
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