At least three killed after Lisbon’s iconic Gloria funicular derails

A British pensioner has been arrested in Spain after allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 60kg of cannabis resin on to a ferry.

A fierce tropical storm has torn through the Philippines’ mountainous north, in a week which has already seen floods and landslides claim at least 25 lives.

A British woman and another from New Zealand have been killed by an elephant during a walking safari in Zambia.