Lorry driver fears he will be stuck in UK for Christmas as stranded truckers call for mass testing

A stranded lorry driver waiting to get back into France following the country’s UK travel ban has said he has no idea if he will be able to get back to his family for Christmas. The lorry driver, one of the hundreds stuck at Dover after Emmanuel Macron shut the border on Sunday, says officials … Read more

Lorry drivers stranded in Kent slapped with parking tickets

Lorry drivers stranded in Kent are being slapped with parking tickets as pictures show a fed-up trucker colliding with a car while another blasts his horn once he’s stranded at the Port of Dover. Operation Stack is in place along the M20 in Kent, a holding measure that closes off one carriageway so that lorries … Read more

Tina Fey reveals how she recently helped ‘save a man’s life’ after he was stranded in the Hudson

Tina Fey helped ‘save a man’s life’ when he was stranded in the Hudson River… but ‘he doesn’t know’ it was her By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 15:44 GMT, 17 December 2020 | Updated: 18:42 GMT, 17 December 2020 Tina Fey had a hand in saving a man’s life during a family stay-cation near … Read more

Over 300 passengers are stranded on ferry overnight after six crew members test positive for Covid

Over 300 passengers are stranded on ferry in the Irish Sea overnight after six crew members test positive for Covid Six crew members have tested positive for coronavirus on the Stena Line ferry The boat was due to travel to Belfast but has been held in Liverpool overnight Passengers are now being disembarked at the … Read more

Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales is stranded for six months

Britain’s newest aircraft carrier will be stranded in Portsmouth until May next year after a second flood wrecked the vessel’s vital electrical systems. HMS Prince of Wales has been banned from setting sail from its home port on safety grounds after thousands of gallons of sea water poured into the vessel’s engine room for more … Read more

Conservationists rescue a 16-foot Nubian giraffe stranded on a flooding island off of Kenya

Wildlife conservationists braved crocodile infested waters to rescue a critically endangered Nubian giraffe trapped on a flooding island in Kenya. The giraffe, named Asiwa, was one of eight stranded due to days on intense rain that cut off access to the mainland, leaving the herd imprisoned on Longicharo Island. Asiwa was loaded into the barge … Read more

Daniel MacPherson is stranded in Ireland after his airline unexpectedly cancelled his flight

Actor Daniel MacPherson finds himself stranded in Ireland after his airline unexpectedly cancelled his flight back home to Australia By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:44 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 05:44 GMT, 26 November 2020 Daniel MacPherson may not make it home to Australia in time for Christmas after his airline … Read more

Robert Irwin, 16, is rushes to the aid of a melon-headed whale left stranded on Noosa Shore

He’s the youngest offspring of the late animal conservationist, Steve Irwin. And Robert Irwin, 16, would certainly have made his father proud this week- as he was amongst a team of quick responders who rushed to the aid of a melon-headed whale stranded on Noosa North Shore. Bindi’s brother said he was ‘so thankful’ to … Read more

Two British students stranded in Dubai are finally told they can return home 

Two British students stranded in Dubai for almost three months after a dispute over a damaged luxury rental car have been told they can return home. James Dua-Wiafi and Stanley Kundishora were banned from leaving the UAE until a court hearing over allegations of assault when they disputed how much they were being charged for … Read more

Flooding chaos as firefighters use boats to rescue stranded motorists in North Yorkshire

Firefighters had to rescue stranded motorists on Sunday after a fortnight’s worth of rain brought by Storm Aiden fell in just 24 hours.  Nearly four inches of rain fell in North-West England during Sunday. The average for the whole month of November is 10 inches. In North Yorkshire, firefighters used boats to rescue nine people … Read more