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Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition: Category winners revealed

The Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition provides a powerful insight into the landscapes, wildlife and nature of the planet, and the adventures to be found on it.

Photos and video: Avalanche at ski resort in Japan after volcano erupted

One man was killed and at least 11 people were injured when an avalanche, possibly triggered by the eruption of a nearby volcano, engulfed skiers.

Mayon volcano photos: Violent eruption 'imminent' in days or hours

Lava fountains gush up 700 metres (2,300 feet) above Mount Mayon's crater and ash plumes tower up to three kilometres (1.9 miles) in the sky.

Charing Cross station closed as major gas leak causes hotel and Heaven nightclub evacuation

London Fire Brigade said 1,450 people had to be evacuated from a nearby nightclub and hotel while fire fighters dealt with the leak.

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At least 11 killed as Storm Friederike slams into the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany

Three people were killed in Belgium and the Netherlands, and at least eight people died in Germany as powerful winds ripped roofs off buildings, toppled trees and blew trucks off the road.

'You're a devil': Drunk Ryanair passenger forces emergency landing after screaming at crew

Ryanair flight FR7063 forced to land in Santander after woman began screaming and stomping her feet at cabin crew.

France abandons plans to build new airport near Nantes, but squatters refuse to leave protest camp

Activists on the 1,600-hectare site near the village of Notre Dame des Landes say they have developed it into a utopia.

In search of the real Bhutan beyond the snow-capped mountains and Buddhist monasteries

The once-isolated Himalayan kingdom is changing, and bringing the modern world's problems in its wake.

UK snow photos and videos: Stranded cars and leaping dogs

While getting stranded in a blizzard is nobody's idea of fun, you can never have too many slow-motion videos of dogs jumping to catch snowballs.

Ryanair passengers torn about new cabin bag policy

Ryanair passengers can now only take one small bag into the cabin without paying for priority boarding - their other hand baggage will be put in the hold for free.

Spectator gored to death at controversial 'bull taming' festival in India

The fatality occurred during the controversial sport of Jallikattu, in which bulls are released into an arena and young men try to cling onto them without being thrown off.

Makar Sankranti 2018 pictures: Hindu devotees bathe in sacred water to celebrate the end of winter

Makar Sankranti marks the winter solstice and the transition of the sun from Sagittarius to Capricorn. Devotees also thank Surya the sun god for the coming harvest season.

Flight cancellations fiasco costs Ryanair crown as Europe's biggest airline

Ryanair's traffic increased by 10% in 2017 but decision to cancel 20,000 flights hampered its performance.

Plastic Beach: Just look at all the rubbish polluting the Thames

Theresa May has pledged to eradicate avoidable plastic waste by 2042, as part of a new environmental agenda.

'Drunk' Irish couple force Ryanair flight to divert and make unscheduled stop in Spain

Flight en route from Alicante to Dublin when captain made decision to land in Santander to offload "aggressive" couple.

Dakar Rally 2018: Breathtaking scenery and bone-crunching crashes in world's most gruelling race

The route runs for nearly 9,000 kilometres (5,550 miles) through three countries, across desert dunes, mountain trails, flooded rivers and salt flats.

In pictures: Rescue workers hunt for 17 people still missing after mudslides hit California

Hundreds of rescue workers and volunteers are continuing the gruelling work of hunting for survivors and digging up bodies in the sea of mud and wreckage in Santa Barbara County.

Photos show terrifying power of deadly mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county

The death toll from the mudslides that swept through Santa Barbara county is expected to rise as rescue workers search for an unknown number people still unaccounted for.

In pictures: Thousands of tourists stranded as Swiss resort of Zermatt is cut off by heavy snow

Around 13,000 tourists have become stranded by heavy snow in Zermatt, at the foot of Switzerland's famous Matterhorn.

Chaotic scenes as huge crowds of Catholics clamour to touch 'healing' black Christ statue in Manila

Devotees squeezed their way into the tightly packed mob and climbed on others in a desperate attempt to reach the carriage carrying the Black Nazarene through Manila.

British Airways scraps reclining seats on short flights in bid to slash ticket prices

British Airways' CEO Alex Cruz under fire for seemingly turning flagship airline into a no-frill carrier.

It was Christmas Day yesterday in parts of the world. See how the holiday was celebrated

Orthodox Christians in Russia, Greece, Ethiopia and other countries around the world celebrated Christmas Day yesterday (Sunday 7 January).

UK travel misery: Commuters face disruption as three-day rail strike kicks off

South Western Railway passengers expected to be worst affected with operator set to cancel 450 services a day.

No Trousers On The Tube Day 2018: A different kind of travel chaos

Today's RMT strike means some commuters face a denuded service, but London Underground was totally pants over the weekend.

Visitors flock to see massive replicas of famous landmarks made of ice

The 34th Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival, in China's far northeastern Heilongjiang Province, has opened.

Winter Storm Grayson: Latest photos of huge amounts of snow after 'bomb cyclone' hit US northeast

The latest photos of the massive winter storm barrelling into the northeastern US, as a rapid plunge in barometric pressure causes bombogenesis or a "bomb cyclone".

In pictures: Storm Eleanor's winds and waves batter western Europe after hitting Ireland and Britain

After battering Britain and Ireland, Storm Eleanor slammed into western Europe, derailing trains, toppling trees and halting flights.

Stunning photos of partly frozen Niagara Falls as US and Canada brace for 'bomb cyclone'

Extreme cold weather has caused parts of the Niagara Falls to freeze as a massive winter storm, followed by possible record-breaking cold, moves up the eastern US.

TfL plans to sell part of its Tube trains to raise £875m for new Piccadilly Line fleet

Transport for London says it will sell some of its Tube fleet and lease them back to raise funds for new trains.

Amazing photos of freezing conditions in the US and Canada. And there's worse weather on the way...

The bone-chillingly cold temperatures have frozen parts of Niagara Falls and caused a mile-long pile-up on Interstate 90 near Buffalo, New York.

Swanky concourse marks completion of London Bridge Station's multi-billion pound renovation

Network Rail says revamped station and additional platforms can serve up to 18 trains an hour with scope for more.

In pictures: Aftermath of massive fire that killed 15 in rooftop restaurant in Kamala Mills, Mumbai

Photographs show the extent of the fire at 1 Above Rooftop, with the entire Kamala Mills complex reduced to a blackened shell of twisted wreckage.

Former Catalan President Carles Puigdemont mocked in Spain's anarchic flour and egg battle

A reveller dressed as former Catalan president Charles Puigdemont was pelted with flour and eggs, and then the battered separatist was locked up up in a mock prison cell.

Calling all keen photographers: You have one week to enter the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards

This is one of the world's biggest, most prestigious photography competitions, with a big cash prize on offer, and the chance to show your work in London. And it's free to enter.

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