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THE government jet had to make an emergency landing at Shannon airport after fears that the brakes were not working, just weeks after a major overhaul.

A clean-up operation was under way at the Ryder Cup venue today after the remnants of Hurricane Ike ripped through Louisville.

Actor and former footballer Vinnie Jones today pleaded guilty to an “air rage” incident.

Actor and former footballer Vinnie Jones appears in court today charged with an alleged “air rage” incident in which he is accused of assaulting a fellow passenger.

FOOTBALL star turned actor Vinnie Jones was charged by police yesterday over an alleged air rage incident, police said.

Vinnie Jones has been charged by British police over an alleged drunken air rage attack on a passenger.

A British man has died and another man is seriously ill after cocaine packets they had apparently swallowed burst open in their stomachs, police said in St Lucia today.

Singer Courtney Love’s friendship with Richard Branson took off last night as the pair patched things up over her behaviour on one of the Virgin Atlantic boss’s flights.

Rock star and actress Courtney Love blamed her “potty mouth” after being cautioned by police over an alleged “air rage” incident on a transatlantic flight.

ROCK star and actress Courtney Love was last night being questioned over an “air rage” incident on a transatlantic flight.

Rock star and actress Courtney Love was tonight being questioned over an “air rage” incident on a transatlantic flight.