He has been hailed a hero for opening the cockpit door, allowing passengers to overpower his co-pilot. ...
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‘I was not going to let others die’ – pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot‘I was not going to let others die’ – pilot of Flydubai flight describes cockpit attack by co-pilot
Capt Smit Machchhar tells Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi he opened the cockpit door to let others in during the attack. ...
Watch: Celebrity Traitors series two kicks off with a wild curveballWatch: Celebrity Traitors series two kicks off with a wild curveball
The BBC’s Noor Nanji on the gameshow’s new twist and a traitor’s shocking admission. ...
US pressures Europe over diesel reserves as Trump threatens export banUS pressures Europe over diesel reserves as Trump threatens export ban
President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections. ...
Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife’s baby in ‘horrific’ robberyCrypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife’s baby in ‘horrific’ robbery
The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency. ...
Chris Mason: Why Andy Burnham’s about-turn on Manchester City mattersChris Mason: Why Andy Burnham’s about-turn on Manchester City matters
The prime minister’s comments on Man City were revealing on several levels – and leapt on by many in football, the BBC’s political editor writes. ...
US says Europe should ready fuel supplies as Trump threatens diesel banUS says Europe should ready fuel supplies as Trump threatens diesel ban
President Donald Trump has threatened to ban diesel exports in a bid to ease prices in the US ahead of the November elections. ...
Netanyahu says flight attacker ‘underwent Islamist radical indoctrination’Netanyahu says flight attacker ‘underwent Islamist radical indoctrination’
Israel’s prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to “down the plane”. ...
What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike – and what next?What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike – and what next?
The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many questions. ...
Tennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survives two lethal injection attemptsTennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survives two lethal injection attempts
Pike had been on death row since she was convicted in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. ...