An online petition has been launched to shut down a rollercoaster ride that crashed on Tuesday, leaving four people seriously injured. The Smiler at Alton Towers has come under intense scrutiny since ...

A dad who had hoped to have a go on a Alton Towers ride with his daughter instead witnessed it get stuck trapping riders 100ft in the air in a spectacle he says must have been 'terrifying'. Alan Orr ...

A group of 16 journalists was stranded on the £18million rollercoaster during its opening – and it's had several problems since Get daily headlines and breaking news alerts for FREE by signing up to ...

Ian Crabbe, who has worked at the Staffordshire theme park for eight years, says he is haunted by the disaster ALTON Towers’ general manager has told how he felt “personally responsible for injuring ...

Thrill-seekers faced a terrifying ordeal at Alton Towers theme park yesterday when the roller coaster they were on broke down in mid-air. Passengers on The Smiler ride were left hanging 100ft in the ...

The Smiler rollercoaster at Alton Towers has reopened in time for the Easter holidays. But it seems a huge percentage of the British population still can’t forget the horrific events that happened in ...

The Smiler ride at Alton Towers left people hanging 100ft in the air today for 20 minutes after it broke down. Just before 6PM this evening a carriage full of daredevils at the Stoke-on-Trent theme ...

The Smiler rollercoaster will reopen tomorrow at Alton Towers. It has been silent since the horrific accident in June last year which left two teenagers in need of leg ampuations, but nine months on ...

Alton Towers admitted that "technically" The Smiler ride crash "should not have happened". The theme park has been closed for a day after four people suffered serious injuries in Tuesday's accident.

Halloween is a good opportunity to get your creative juices flowing and design an original and creative costume but some tactless revellers take things too far HALLOWEEN is a good opportunity to get ...