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Artemis 2 astronauts hit with 'loss of comms' 51 minutes into Moon launch

NASA's Artemis 2 mission experienced a brief communications issue 51 minutes after launch during a satellite handover, but contact with the four astronauts has been restored

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Magnitude 7.6 earthquake strikes Indonesia triggering tsunami warnings

The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that the quake, which has since been downgraded to a magnitude of 7.6, struck at 6.48am local time at a depth of 35km

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Blackpool care home fire: Police update as two hospitalised after major incident

Police have issued an update after a major incident was declared as a care home was alight

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Artemis II blasts off in NASA's historic mission back to the Moon

The NASA rocket has blast off for the Moon

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Everything we know about Blackpool care home fire as major incident declared

Paramedics treated more than 20 people at the scene

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Two in hospital and 21 treated after 'major incident' at Blackpool care home

A major incident was declared following the fire at the care facility

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Netflix Age of Attraction deleted scenes 'expose' hidden romance

Netflix has shared never-before-seen Age of Attraction footage exposing a love story that was completely cut from the reality series

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Road closure in place after gas 'emergency' as leak 'spreads to nearby properties'

A leak required emergency repairs in Eccles

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Where to watch Artemis II launch live stream as NASA heads back to the Moon

The mission will take astronauts further into space than ever before

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Major incident declared in Blackpool as fire erupts at care home with paramedics and firefighters called

A major blaze erupted at a care home in the Bispham area of the seaside resort

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Man banned from all UK train stations under certain conditions after 'disgusting actions'

Christopher Pittar exposed himself to commuters and then again to police officers once he was arrested

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Why are NASA's Artemis II astronauts not landing on the Moon?

The countdown is on for the Artemis II launch

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Major Easter travel disruption warning issued amid yellow Met Office weather alert

Gusts of 60mph winds are expected to cause chaos including by road, rail and air travel

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Dusk's 'hotel-style' £50 bedding set reduced to £30 resembles £230 The White Company quilt

'Perfect and pretty!'

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Update issued after horror Oldham police chase crash which left motorists terrified

Investigations are ongoing following the pursuit in Oldham

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Emmerdale reveal Chris Coghill to return as Kev Townsend

He's set to stir up more trouble for the locals

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Ten colleges in Greater Manchester set to get millions in funding

A total of ten colleges across Greater Manchester will benefit from the funding

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Four 'truly brave people' bound for moon after successful Artemis 2 launch

The launch marks NASA's first mission to the moon in over 50 years

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Dunelm reduces 'rug of my dreams' shoppers say is as thick as it is 'quality'

"This is the rug of my dreams. The colours, thickness and quality are just perfect"

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Emmerdale confirms Graham Foster poisoned Kim Tate in revenge bombshell

The ITV soap showed the events that caused Kim Tate to be poisoned at her dinner with the Dingles