Thailand tourism falls after violence and floods
Thailand sees first post-pandemic tourism decline, with 32.9 million visitors in 2025. Discover the causes and the country's recovery plan for 2026.
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Thailand tourism numbers decline for first time in decade
Thailand's foreign tourist arrivals fell to 32.9 million in 2025, a 7.2% drop. Discover the causes and the country's ambitious 2026 recovery plan.
New phone seizure powers for UK border officials start
From Monday, UK border officials can seize phones from small boat arrivals to combat people smuggling gangs. The new legal powers aim to save lives and disrupt trafficking networks. Read the full update.
Channel Migrant Arrivals Second Highest on Record in 2025
UK sees 41,472 Channel crossings in 2025, a 13% rise on 2024, challenging Labour's vow to 'smash smuggling gangs'. Explore the data and political fallout.
Thornberry blames missing envoy for El-Fattah case failures
Dame Emily Thornberry says 'embarrassing' failures in the Alaa Abd El-Fattah case could have been avoided if the government had appointed a dedicated envoy for detained Britons as promised.
UN Official: UK's 41,000 Boat Arrivals 'Small'
Outgoing UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi says UK's 41,000 small boat arrivals are a 'small number' compared to other nations, urging better asylum systems. Read the full analysis.
Channel Crossings Exceed 41,000 in 2025
Latest figures reveal over 41,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2025, with a significant spike of 803 arrivals in a single day. Discover the details of this ongoing migration challenge.
Trump expands US travel ban to five more nations
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation further restricting entry to the US for nationals from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Discover the full implications.
Deportations of foreign criminals rocket by 75%
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces a 75% surge in early deportations of foreign offenders, with over 2,700 removed last year. Read the full details on the government's new tough stance.
Child migrants face mouth searches for SIM cards under new rules
Controversial new Home Office powers permit searches inside the mouths of children arriving by small boat for hidden SIM cards. Charities condemn the 'invasive' measures. Read the full report.
UK Migration Drops, Asylum Hotel Numbers Increase
New government data reveals a sharp fall in net migration to 204,000, while the number of asylum seekers in hotels rises by 13%. Discover the key figures and what they mean.
Dominican Republic Authorises 800 New Flights
The Dominican Republic greenlights 800 new flights to absorb tourists rerouted from hurricane-hit Jamaica. Discover how this impacts Caribbean tourism and the storm's devastating effects.
MAGA accounts exposed as foreign operations abroad
Elon Musk's X platform reveals MAGA accounts and Scottish nationalist profiles are actually run from foreign countries including Bangladesh, Nigeria and Iran. Discover the truth behind these political operations.
West Virginia population crisis as coal industry dies
McDowell County to lose nearly a third of residents by 2040 as coal industry decline creates demographic crisis. Discover the grim future facing West Virginia's former mining heartlands.
Scotland's Prison Crisis: Foreign Inmates Hit Record 9%
Scotland's prison population reaches a 50-year high with foreign nationals now constituting nearly one in ten inmates. Discover the figures and political fallout.
Late Arrivals Who Became TV Legends
From Fleabag's Hot Priest to Game of Thrones' Brienne of Tarth, discover 18 characters who joined shows later but became iconic. Share your favourites in the comments!
ASIO chief warns of foreign agents in Australia
Australia's spy chief warns of sophisticated foreign interference operations targeting politicians, media, and community groups in an urgent national security briefing.
Channel crossings surge with 900 migrants in three days
New government figures reveal a significant increase in small boat crossings, with nearly 900 migrants reaching Kent in just three days amid ongoing policy challenges.
Labour MPs demand action on Sudan crisis
Senior Labour politicians Stephen Doughty and Anneliese Dodds challenge government over delayed response to escalating violence in Sudan, calling for urgent UN Security Council intervention.
Primark's £12 Summer Pyjamas Cause Shopping Frenzy
Fashion lovers are racing to Primark stores nationwide to snap up the stunning new 'Summer Glow' pyjama set that's flying off shelves for just £12.
Chinese lobbying on Chagos Islands exposed in Parliament
Labour MP Stephen Doughty exposes concerning Chinese lobbying efforts targeting UK politicians regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, raising serious questions about foreign interference in British politics.
Pride of Britain Awards 2024: Stars Honour Heroes
The 25th Pride of Britain Awards lit up London with emotional reunions, stunning fashion moments and unforgettable celebrations honouring Britain's everyday heroes.
Japan's imported baby boom exposes demographic crisis
Japan's reliance on foreign-born mothers to boost birth rates reveals deeper political failures and demographic challenges that threaten the nation's future stability.
Dover migrant surge: 1,659 arrivals in 72 hours
Dover faces relentless small boat arrivals with 1,659 migrants crossing the Channel in three days, pushing the yearly total beyond 36,000 amid growing political pressure and operational challenges for Border Force.
Olivia Wilde and Lana Del Rey dazzle at Zimmermann PFW show
Hollywood star Olivia Wilde and music icon Lana Del Rey turned heads with their impeccable style at the Zimmermann Paris Fashion Week presentation, showcasing effortless bohemian elegance.
Emmerdale Autumn Spoilers: Shock Exits & New Arrivals
Emmerdale fans brace for drama as autumn brings new characters, devastating departures, and life-changing storylines that will shake the Yorkshire village to its core.
Burberry Dazzles at London Fashion Week with Star-Studded Show
London Fashion Week was set ablaze as Burberry took centre stage. A dazzling array of celebrities, including models and musicians, descended upon the city, turning the event into a glamorous spectacle of high fashion and star power.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
Over 1,000 migrants cross Channel in day, setting 2025 record
The UK faces a major immigration event as more than 1,000 people arrived via small boats in just 24 hours, marking the highest daily total of 2025 and intensifying pressure on government resources.
Hidden Bus Stop Feature Stuns Australian Commuters
Australian bus passengers are discovering a remarkable, little-known feature at their stops that provides real-time arrival information with a simple press of a button, revolutionising the daily commute.
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