How scientists could stop the ‘city-killer’ asteroid from striking Earth in 2032
A 100-metre-wide asteroid hurtling towards Earth has triggered a global defence plan after it was discovered the space rock could hit our home planet in 2032.
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Wales call on Plumtree for must-win Italy fixture
Wales have called back row Taine Plumtree to their squad ahead of the away Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome on Saturday, as number eight Aaron Wainwright battles with a facial injury sustained in the 43-0 loss to France in their tournament opener.
Mum says she's 'lucky to be alive' after heartburn led to cancer discovery
A mum-of-two believes she is "lucky to be alive" after seemingly harmless symptoms led to the diagnosis of a fatal disease. Nurse Rachel Edge, from Bolton, was informed that she could have lost her life "within 18 months" if her illness had not been treated in time.
NDDC begins maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April – Official
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has announced plans to hold its maiden Niger Delta Sports Festival in April to identify and develop new sporting talents across the region.
Norway releases Russian-crewed ship after cable damage investigation
A Norwegian-owned and Russian-crewed ship that authorities initially suspected may have been involved in damage to an underwater fibre-optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been released.
Second body found in search for sisters who disappeared more than three weeks ago
The body of a second woman has been found in the search for two sisters who disappeared in Aberdeen more than three weeks ago.
Pam Shriver recovers major trophies stolen during L.A. fires - ESPN
Hall of Fame tennis player Pam Shriver said Friday that her major trophies were returned earlier this week to the Marina Del Rey, California, hotel from where they were stolen earlier this month.
Gangster who seduced prison nurse to run crime empire from behind bars dies in jail
A gangster whose prison nurse lover assisted in fuelling a drug empire from behind bars has passed away. Joseph Whittingham, who was embroiled in a drugs scandal at HMP Lindholme in Doncaster, died at HMP Woodhill in Milton Keynes on January 12.