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A County Durham man is planning to set a Guinness world record by flying across Australia with his friend this week.

A population of Killer Whales off Western Australia has been observed hunting multiple Blue Whales.

Date Time Ride with Tommy for stroke survivors Smashing adversity and surpassing goals is second nature to stroke survivor Tommy Quick. Now the VU alum is going places to help improve the lives of others, raising money in a never-before attempted ride to the four most extreme points of Australia. Since the age of 12 when he suffered a massive stroke, Tommy has relentlessly pushed towards his goals. After recently earning his Bachelor of Human Nutrition at VU, Tommy is now focused on his next challenge: the ride of his life to raise vital funds and awareness for stroke survivors. Waking after ...

Normal text size Very large text size Stewart McSweyn is striking when he runs. And that makes sense, for greatness is striking, so it tends to look that way, too. Running itself is universal, of course – elemental even – yet the gait, rhythm and stride of champions is often as unique as the furrows and ridges of a fingerprint. The legendary Australian miler John Landy, for instance, ran like an ostrich, powerful thigh muscles doing most of the work. His contemporary Ron Clarke strode with focused fury, like an enraged bull. The great Herb Elliott – according to the late great sports wr...

Craig Carter's Indian - Fremantle to Exmouth Ocean Race © Mark Loader Indian and Enterprise NG, the two leaders in Fremantle Sailing Club's Fremantle to Exmouth Race and Rally, lay becalmed off Coral Bay this evening, having covered 600 nautical miles of the 700 mile course. Indian's performance last night and this morning was exceptional, converting a 6 mile lead yesterday into a 30 mile lead today, but even Indian could not maintain her speed as the breeze slowly died this afternoon. Mark Nagle's team on Weapon of Choice, some 90 miles back from the leader, may have been smilin...