A British bride and groom are facing a race against time to attend their own wedding after their flight was cancelled five minutes before they were due to board.

A commuter train that derailed in New York, killing four passengers, was travelling at 82mph as it entered a 30mph curve, a US government investigator has said.

Eye witnesses claim a train that derailed in New York yesterday, killing four people, was travelling faster than normal.

Presenter Richard Hammond has been nominated for a Bafta for his Blast Lab children’s TV show.

IRELAND’S eventing team coach Lars Christensson yesterday said the riders at this week’s World Equestrian Games in Aachen, Germany were aiming for the best result in honour of Sherelle Duke, who died tragically last weekend.