Hurricane Irene has regained Category 2 strength with 100mph winds as it heads toward the east coast of the US.

A rapidly strengthening Hurricane Irene is heading towards the Bahamas and threatening to become a monster storm.

A powerful Hurricane Earl threatened to lash much of America’s East Coast, forcing Labour Day holidaymakers to rethink spending the traditional last week of summer at the beach.

Rescuers searched by sea and air today for nearly 70 Haitians after an overloaded sailboat ran aground and capsized in reef-studded waters off the Turks and Caicos Islands, killing at least 15 migrants fleeing the poverty of their homeland.

A massively overloaded yacht carrying Haitian illegal immigrants sank off the Turks and Caicos Islands and as many as 85 people are missing, the US Coast Guard said today.

Up to 85 people are missing after a boat carrying Haitian migrants capsized and sank off the Turks and Caicos Islands, the US Coast Guard said today.

BRUCE WILLIS has married British-born model Emma Heming in an island ceremony in the Caribbean.

Hurricane Ike roared across Cuba today, blowing buildings to rubble and sending waves surging over homes.

Hurricane Ike roared on to Cuba today after destroying houses and crops on low-lying islands and worsening floods in Haiti that have already killed more than 300 people.

“Extremely dangerous” Hurricane Ike grew to fierce Category 4 strength today as it roared on an uncertain path that forced millions from the Caribbean to Florida, and Louisiana to Mexico, to wonder where it would eventually strike.

Hurricane Ike barrelled toward the Turks and Caicos as a powerful Category 3 storm today, prompting an exodus of tourists and residents from the normally idyllic Atlantic island chain.

Tropical Storm Hanna roared along the edge of the Bahamas today, ahead of a possible hurricane hit on the Carolinas, leaving behind at least 61 dead in Haiti.

A hurricane watch has been posted in North and South Carolina ahead of Tropical Storm Hanna, which is now passing near the Bahamas.

Tropical Storm Hanna knocked out power to the southern Bahamas and authorities from Nassau to South Carolina warned residents to prepare for evacuation as it moved north, growing into a hurricane.

Hurricane Hanna reduced to tropical storm strength after hitting the Bahamas today but forecasters said it still posed a threat.

Pete Wentz was lying when he told fans he and new bride Ashlee Simpson were honeymooning in their basement earlier this week - the couple was actually holidaying in the Caribbean.

A Puerto Rican woman has accused the premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands of raping her.

A boat loaded with Haitian migrants capsized today near the Turks and Caicos Islands and some 20 bodies have been found, some partially eaten by sharks.

Lindsay Lohan is planning a secret party to celebrate her 20th birthday tomorrow, because she is terrified her special day will be ruined by paparazzi.

Jennifer Garner’s hometown threw a baby shower for the mother-to-be and husband Ben Affleck – but the gifts went to charity.

AFTER months of speculation, Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have tied the knot - and she’s pregnant.

After months of speculation, high-profile actors Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have tied the knot – and she’s pregnant.

Hurricane Frances churned its way toward the Bahamas today after forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes in the nearby British territory of Turks and Caicos as the Caribbean faced one of its strongest storms in years.

Nearly half a million people were ordered to evacuate as Hurricane Frances swirled toward Florida today just three weeks after Charley’s devastating visit, threatening to deliver the most powerful double punch to hit a state in at least a century.

Tropical Storm Odette crept over the Dominican Republic and out to the open Atlantic today after unleashing torrential rains that prompted thousands to flee their homes and left at least two dead.

Aussie pop sensation Kylie Minogue brought sun, sand and sexiness to central London today.

British Airways plans to cancel its four weekly flights between Gatwick airport and Montego Bay in Jamaica in April.