The first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season has prompted a hurricane warning for a wide stretch of the North Carolina coast.

AUSTRALIAN explorers have credited record low tides on the blue moon for the “one-in-a-million” discovery in Antarctica of one of the world’s first airplanes, found buried in ice.

The inventors and moguls of the infant space tourism industry predict there will be deaths along the way, but that it’s worth it so regular people can one day blast into outer space.

A US airport has been named after entertainer Bob Hope.

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to pack Heathrow airport to watch the final flight of Concorde, following unprecedented interest in the aircraft’s retirement, it was revealed today.

Hurricane Isabel is closing in on the North Carolina coast with 105 mph winds and the potential for up to a foot of rain, threatening to cause ruinous flooding across the region.