An illustration of a person walking in a dark swamp with will-o’-the wisps People throughout the world, from Asia to Europe, have reported seeing will-o-the-wisps, especially in waterlogged areas.

A campaigner who raised nearly £1m for charity after she was paralysed died following a microlight crash in Jordan, an inquest has heard. Claire Lomas, 44, was paraplegic and flying an adapted ...

A campaigner who raised nearly £1m for charity after she was paralysed died following a microlight crash in Jordan, an inquest has heard. Claire Lomas, 44, was paraplegic and flying an adapted ...

Described as one of the most peaceful countries in Africa, Zambia lies in the heart of Southern Africa and is a truly stunning place to visit. Boasting an array of landscapes and wildlife, reflected ...

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It nearly didn’t happen. The women, in this case two sisters of one of the would-be jumpers, had warned the police, and they had staked out the bridge. The jumpers themselves, who had partied all ...

David Kirke, who has died aged 78, was the guiding spirit of the Dangerous Sports Club, whose colourful exploits caused global scandal and delight in the 1980s. Pipe clenched between his teeth, ...

To bungee jumping they added base jumping and microlighting, all of which now enjoy widespread popularity as organised and regulated activities. Interviewed years afterwards, Kirke said he was glad ...

Is microlighting just for the rich? That first new one we took to Africa cost £4,500. Nowadays, for a two-seater microlight you won’t get much change out of £50,000, or often even £150,000. But you ...

A cloud hangs over the future of a Second World War airfield and an aviation club faces a $100k hangar removal bill if a Noosa site is turned into national park. The Noosa Council handed back ...

Jet2holidays and Kuoni have come out joint first in a survey of beach and resort package providers, while eDreams languished at the bottom, according to research by consumer group Which?. The level of ...