Day: October 23, 2017

    The days are getting shorter, the nights are drawing in, and a picnic in the park after work no longer sounds quite so enticing. It doesn't seem long ago that the clocks were springing forward and we were looking forward to the heady days of summer, but soon we'll be saying hello to daylight savings time once again. Many view it as the start of the winter season, but the good news is you'll get a whole extra hour in bed in the morning. Here's everything you need to know about the day the clocks go back. When do I change my clock? The UK reverts to Greenwich Mean Time at 2am on Sunday, October 29. That means all clocks are turned back to 1am at that time. The time right now: Good news if you're in a late night bar and fancy one more for the road. But don't forget to adjust ...

    John Craig A British diver has told how he was hunted by a shark for hours in a nerve-shredding ordeal after becoming stranded at sea. John Craig, 34, was stalked by a four-metre long tiger shark off the west coast of Australia after losing sight of his boat during a spear-fishing trip, reports said. He told the BBC: It was extremely close and curious and kept approaching me from different angles. It was trying to work out what I was and whether I could be on the menu. It was terrifying. I thought I was just going to be eaten out here in the middle of nowhere... this shark is just not leaving me alone. Mr Craig said he noticed the man-eating shark circling him after he surfaced in the middle of the ocean hours from land and began splashing for help. He used his spear gun t...