A secret map of Ireland's coastline played a crucial role in taking down a powerful alliance of pirates that had based itself in the southwest of Ireland in the 17th century.

The Forza Horizon series of racing games is set in huge open-world maps based on stunning, real-world tourist destinations: ...

More communities than previously thought could be impacted by a tsunami resulting from a large earthquake off the California ...

A quickly-spreading wildfire, fueled by powerful winds, has forced the urgent evacuation of the entire town of Velma, in ...

Each spring, hummingbirds migrate back to the U.S., meaning now there have been the first sightings of hummingbirds. See where they are in Louisiana.

Hull City Council leader Mike Ross says there is a "major operation" in the North Sea as the incident continues, which he ...

A missing sailor is presumed dead after Monday's North Sea crash involving a cargo ship and a tanker. Meanwhile, crew members from the tanker involved have spoken to Sky News. We're closing this live ...

A 59-year-old arrested after a cargo ship crashed into an oil tanker in the North Sea has been confirmed as the cargo ship’s captain. The US-flagged MV Stena Immaculate was anchored off the Humber ...

More than 30 casualties have been brought ashore at Grimsby following a collision between a tanker and a cargo ship in the ...

Cyclone Alfred is still being felt in many communities in northern NSW and southeast Queensland, the worst appears to have passed in others.