Belinda Bennet, the first black woman to captain a cruise ship

She has always had a passion for the sea. Growing up in one of the most remote islands in the world, St. Helena a part of the British Overseas Territory, Belinda Bennett loved the ocean and wanted to be a marine biologist. Right from the age that she could walk, she was already in the water, having found herself on a small island.

Bus engulfed in flames after hitting height restricted bridge in Stockholm

A huge fireball engulfed a bus in Stockholm city centre after it crashed into the entrance to a tunnel this morning. The vehicle was travelling towards a height restricted bridge when it crashed into warning barriers hanging from the top.

Post Malone says ‘Wow’ after man’s dance video goes viral

A video posted by dance studio “1 Vibe Dance” has gone viral after an incredible dance number done by a Jacksonville man.

Queen Elizabeth II Has Shared Her First Ever Instagram Post.

By this stage, the idea of sharing a picture to Instagram is old hat for most people, but now one of the world's most recognisable women has jumped on board Queen Elizabeth II has just posted her first picture to the site.

Girl's Hair Goes Up In Flames After She Washed It With Petrol To Get Rid Of Lice.

A teenager was left with severe burns after she was told to wash her hair with petrol in a bid to get rid of head lice.

Four-Year-Old Given Tiny Chance Of Survival Is Now Completely Cancer Free.

A four-year-old girl given only a minuscule chance of survival from an aggressive form of cancer has successfully managed to win her battle with the disease.

Boy Kills Pet Goldfish After Cuddling It In Bed.

A little boy tragically killed his pet goldfish after loving it just too much. Everett Hamlin was heading off to bed when he wanted to give his mate a cuddle, fishing him out of his tank and taking him to bed not knowing it would kill him.

Woman Finds More Than 40 Dead Cockroaches In Takeaway Meal

Finding unwanted stuff in your food is to some degree inevitable, whether it's a hair in your soup (usually one of your own) or a piece of kitchen foil stuck to a chip (watch those fillings...).But there's a line, right? You wouldn't want to find a cockroach in your meal, for instance... let alone 40.

Teenager Suing Clinic For Aborting His Girlfriend’s Pregnancy Without His Consent.

Abortion is a touchy subject that not only evokes a lot of emotion but a bunch of different perspectives. Well, a story out of Alabama, USA is sure to ignite a very big debate about foetal ownership.

£4.50 Miracle Cream Helps Cure Boy's Eczema In Just Four Days.

A mum has said she's ditched the steroid cream for her son after she started using a £4.50 Lush cream to try and help his eczema deeming it 'absolutely' worth it.