Ryanair: EU 'Will Block' Aer Lingus Merger

Ryanair has said the European Commission (EC) intends to prohibit its proposed merger with smaller Irish rival Aer Lingus. The budget airline said the decision is a political one that is not based on competition law. The company said: "Ryanair ......

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Bali: Lindsay Sandiford Fights Death Penalty

By Jonathan Samuels, Sky News Correspondent A British woman has started an appeal against the death sentence she received in Indonesia for smuggling cocaine worth £1.6m into the resort island of Bali. Lindsay Sandiford, a grandmother from Cheltenham....

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Shark Attacks Hit 10-Year High In US

Shark attacks in the US reached their highest level in a decade last year. The University of Florida's International Shark Attack File revealed there were 53 incidents in 2012 - the most since 2000. Florida led the table with 26 attacks, while Hawaii...

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Disabled Turtle Yu Given Prosthetic Flippers

A loggerhead turtle thought to have had her front limbs partly severed in a shark attack has been given a new pair of artificial flippers. Yu, aged about 25, has been through 26 pairs of rubber limbs already - but all have proved too painful to keep....

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Austria: British Girl Killed In Skiing Accident

A 10-year-old British girl has died after ploughing into a tree during a family skiing holiday in Austria. She is understood to have been out with her father and brother when she hurtled off the piste into some woods. The girl was unable to stop and...

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Algeria Siege: BP Names Fourth Man Killed

BP has released the name of the fourth worker killed during a terrorist attack on an Algerian gas plant last month. Stephen Green, 47, from Fleet in Hampshire, died alongside three of his colleagues during the deadly terrorist attack on the In Amenas...

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Vatican: Pope Has Had Pacemaker For Years

The Vatican has admitted for the first time that Pope Benedict has had a heart pacemaker for several years. The Pope, who is stepping down at the end of the month due to "deteriorating" health, had its battery replaced a few months ago in what was described...

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UN Meets After North Korea Nuclear Test

The UN Security Council has opened emergency talks on North Korea's nuclear test, as world powers made calls for swift action against Pyongyang. The 15-nation council passed a resolution last month threatening "significant action" against North Korea...

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Ex-LAPD Cop Hunt: Dorner Charged With Murder

By Greg Milam, US Correspondent Fugitive ex-cop Christopher Dorner has been charged with the murder of a police officer under special circumstances that could bring the death penalty. Dorner, who is suspected of killing three people and wounding...

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Japan Train Crash: Passengers' Narrow Escape

More than 16 people on an express passenger train in Japan have been injured after the train hit a lorry at a level crossing and then crashed into a station platform. The collision happened near Arai station on the Sanyo line in Takasago city,...

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