Two cruise ships – the Carnival Splendor and P&O’s Pacific Adventure – were due to dock in Sydney Harbour before 6am on Monday.

Manchester gang boss Lee Amos was jailed up for at least 32 years in 2009 after being convicted over the drive-by killing of Tyrone Gilbert.

The 29-year-old model said two masked men carrying concealed weapons tried to rip the rings off her fingers after they roughed up the Premier League ace in the raid.

Four international aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity and their Palestinian driver were killed in central Gaza’s Deir al-Balah when their car was struck on Monday.

More than two million car journeys for leisure will be made this soggy Easter Monday as people prepare to go back to work tomorrow.

Liam Jones, 23, of Dundee, who had been on the MSC Euribia, fell into the water last Saturday near the Netherlands. He sent a message to his wife Sophia beforehand saying he had seasickness.

A 15-car crash on the M23 between Crawley and Horsham has led to multiple casualties and closed the motorway in both directions.

The death toll is expected to climb today after a 14-storey tower block in Spain was gutted by an uncontrollable inferno, with experts blaming its flammable cladding.

Video posted by a Russian news agency shows 33-year-old Ksenia Karelina being led into a courtroom in handcuffs with her face blurred.