Big wave hunters head to Ireland for the stormy weather
“Everyone around Europe is loving it. Although it’s tricky for the people affected by the storm, big swells mean happy surfers.”
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A tree-dwelling carnivore from the cloud forests of South America heads this year’s top 10 list and shows that not all of the “big” species are already known or documented.
Confusion and a lack of information have dominated the Nigerian schoolgirl kidnapping crisis something that one expert says plays into militant group Boko Haram’s plans.
The Nigerian Islamist terror group Boko Haram has claimed responsibility for the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls, vowing to sell the girls into slavery.
Severe thunderstorms spawned a number of tornadoes across the US Plains on Sunday, killing at least 17 people and leaving a trail of damage.
As David Moyes licks his wounds, a victim of his predecessor’s success, Channel 4 News would like him to take heart – there are many who have been forced to live in the shadow of “giants”.
Comedian Eddie Izzard says he wants Scotland to remain part of the UK but admits he is expecting foul-mouthed abuse at a comedy fundraiser in Edinburgh.
A Syrian military jet is shot down in the northern border region with Turkey where rebels have been battling President Bashar al-Assad’s forces.
Sinkholes are appearing across Britain as rain batters the UK and floods continue to swamp some areas – but what are they, and is heavy rain really to blame for that sinking feeling?
Aid workers resume humanitarian operations in Homs – a day after they came under fire in the besieged rebel heart of the Syrian city.
It might not have been at a standstill – but a strike by London Underground staff brings chaos and misery to millions struggling to reach work in the face of shut or very reduced services.
On first reading, it sounded like a gutsy decision. After months of turmoil, Thailand’s embattled prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra, has decided to proceed with an election this Sunday.
Angry residents living in the Somerset Levels accuse Environment Secretary Owen Paterson of a “publicity stunt” when he visits the flood hit area.
Oil giant Total invests in fracking exploration in the UK, by taking a share in a licence in the Midlands currently operated by a US firm.
“Everyone around Europe is loving it. Although it’s tricky for the people affected by the storm, big swells mean happy surfers.”
The United States is being gripped by record-breaking cold and snow as forecasters warn of life-threatening conditions and wind chill as low as 60 degrees below zero.