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A malfunctioning automatic throttle may have caused the pilots of a Sriwijaya Air jet to lose control, resulting in the Boeing 737-500’s crash into the Java Sea last month, Indonesian investigators said today. National Transportation Safety Committee investigators said they are still struggling to understand why the jet nosedived into the water minutes after taking … Read more
Catching the moment: Astonished angler films kingfisher diving into lake to scoop up a fish before perching on his rod to eat it Steve Williams, 49, went on a chilly pike-fishing expedition on Sunday morning Spotted a Kingfisher along the bank and hid in the hope of recording its flight Caught moment the bird dives into … Read more
Former Brexit Party MEP Robert Rowland, 54, dies in diving accident in The Bahamas Tributes pour in for former Brexit Party MEP and father-of-four Robert Rowland He represented the South East of England in the EU Parliament until December Nigel Farage is among his former Brexit Party colleagues to pay tribute to him By Joseph Laws … Read more
A scuba diving instructor who moved to Mexico from Wales to start a new life has died in a motorcycle accident after losing control and hitting into a pole. Bleddyn James, 38, was driving his motorbike on the tropical island of Cozumel last Thursday when he skidded and crashed at around 7.30pm, according to local … Read more
Dolphins are able to avoid decompression sickness when deep in the ocean by consciously dropping their own heart rates before diving, a new study revealed. The condition, also known as the bends, occurs when dissolved gases come out of solution in bubbles and can affect just about any body area and can be fatal. Researchers from … Read more
She’s continued to let photos from her opulent 40th birthday celebration trickle out despite widespread criticism for the display of wealth. And Kim Kardashian didn’t let up on Monday as she posted a photo of herself and Scott Disick going for a swim. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians fixture and the 37-year-old Flip It … Read more
A veteran fundraiser has reached the summit of Ben Nevis wearing a 130lb deep-sea diving suit, completing the first stage of his final charity challenge. Lloyd Scott, who holds the world record for the longest recorded time to complete a marathon, is attempting to climb the Three Peaks wearing the 58.9kg diving suit. Tackling Ben … Read more
Well it IS wet out there! Charity fundraiser Lloyd Scott begins his bid to climb highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales in a full deep-sea diving outfit as he starts out up Ben Nevis Lloyd Scott, 58, began the Three Peaks challenge in Scotland today as he began to climb Ben Nevis He is … Read more
Open wide! Incredible image of a whale shark with its mouth full of fish takes the top prize in Scuba Diving Magazine’s underwater photography contest Evans Baudin was announced as the overall winner with his shot of a whale shark swimming in Mexico Another shot showed a multi-coloured wunderpus – a species of octopus – … Read more
Captain Sir Tom Moore has lent his support to Lloyd Scott as he plans to climb the Three Peaks wearing a 130lb deep-sea diving suit. Mr Scott, 58, will be climbing Britain’s three tallest mountains over an eight-day period next month. It comes 18 years after he earned the world record for slowest time to … Read more