Hero just for one day: How David Bowie saved fellow rocker Peter Frampton from a burning plane

David Bowie once picked his guitarist and old school friend Peter Frampton up and carried him out of the smoke-filled cabin of his private plane. In a memoir due to be published in October, rocker Frampton, 69, reveals Bowie – a ‘lovely man’ who he first met when they went to school together in Bromley, … Read more

Greta Thunberg launches video of family walking around burning house

Greta Thunberg launches video of family walking around burning house calling for action on climate change Video shows a house burning as a family walk around inside during the morning Video was released by Fridays for Future with LA-based creative agency FF Emissions around the world have plummeted as economies are shutdown  Learn more about … Read more

Burning object tears through the skies of Cambridgeshire for 20 minutes before hitting the ground 

Mystery as ‘huge’ burning object tears through the skies of Cambridgeshire for 20 minutes before hitting the ground Gerry Underwood, 55, saw the bizarre entity above Stretham, Cambridgeshire The unidentified object fell slowly to the ground and left a huge trail in its wake Eventually the burning mass disappeared behind a line of trees in … Read more

Burning Man festival canceled for first time ever amid coronavirus pandemic

Burning Man festival has been canceled for the first time in its three-decade history because of the coronavirus pandemic.  Organizers announced Friday evening that the arts festival, which is not scheduled to start until August 30, will not take place in the Nevada desert in 2020. The news came as the US recorded its deadliest … Read more

From job fears to housing horrors, the experts answer all your burning questions

From jobs to leisure, household finances and housing, it seems hardly anything is left untouched by coronavirus, writes Sarah Bridge. Here, we ask a panel of experts to answer some of your many questions to help you get through these tough times.  SUPPORT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES  Russ Jones writes: ‘I have a small business which … Read more

Funeral for Brisbane murder suicide victim Hannah Clarke and her children killed in a burning car

In a final display of togetherness, just one large white coffin has been carried inside a church for the funeral service of Brisbane mother Hannah Clarke and her three children. Hannah, 31, and her precious kids Aaliyah, 6, Laianah, 4 and Trey 3, will be laid to rest together after their estranged husband and father … Read more

Argentine cops arrest man, 19, who confessed to strangling his girlfriend, 24, burning body on grill

Argentine authorities arrest man, 19, who confessed to killing his girlfriend, 24, and trying to burn her body on a grill before dumping her decomposed remains on a road Authorities said Naim Vera confessed Sunday to killing Brenda Micaela Gordillo in the northwest Argentine province of Catamarca An autopsy revealed Monday that Gordillo died by asphyxiation due … Read more

Hordes of Viking fans brandish burning torches as they parade 28ft longship through streets

Thor blimey! Hordes of Viking fans brandish burning torches as they parade 28ft longship through streets before setting it ablaze in spectacular festival finale Viking reenactors took to streets of Sheringham, Norfolk brandishing burning torches for final day of festival Eighth annual Scira Viking Festival drew to a close on Saturday with a ceremonial burning of a … Read more

Burning rubber! £1MILLION rare Ferrari F40 is destroyed after bursting into flames in Monte Carlo

Burning rubber! £1MILLION rare Ferrari F40 is destroyed after bursting into flames in Monte Carlo Italian sportscar sent flames and a plume of smoke into the air after the back ignited in Monte Carlo, Monaco When the flames were finally extinguished the car was left as a blackened and melted hulk on the road Ferrari … Read more

Burning rubber! £1MILLION rare Ferrari F40 is destroyed after bursting into flames in Monte Carlo

Burning rubber! £1MILLION rare Ferrari F40 is destroyed after bursting into flames in Monte Carlo Italian sportscar was pictured with flames leaping out of the back two days ago Ferrari only made 1,311 F40s in the late 1980s and early 1990s for the market Vehicle was left melted and blackened after flames were doused by … Read more