Rod Stewart’s solo career arrived at a crucial crossroads with Smiler. The album, released on Oct. 4, 1974, came in for more vociferous criticism than his widely acclaimed previous efforts, but still ...

This is the horrifying moment The Smiler crashed at Alton Towers leaving 16 injured including two young women who later had legs amputated in the worst British rollercoaster crash for years. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The notorious Smiler rollercoaster at Alton Towers has broken down again as riders were left stranded for 45 minutes. The ride ...

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 ...

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 ...

Prior to today's crash, The Smiler has suffered a series of setbacks and problems in its brief two-year history. The Smiler eventually opened to the public on May 31 2013, two months after the ride's ...