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Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit Dies Aged 92

Thailand enters official mourning as Queen Mother Sirikit Kitiyakara, beloved wife of the late King Bhumibol and mother of the current monarch, passes away peacefully in Bangkok at age 92, leaving behind a legacy of royal service spanning seven decades.

Brit faces life in Thai prison over motorbike

A British holidaymaker's dream trip to Thailand turns into a nightmare as he faces devastating charges that could see him imprisoned for life over a disputed motorbike rental.

French artist's nude mural censored in Bangkok

French street artist Myrtille Tibayrenc's provocative nude mural in Bangkok faces whitewashing after authorities deem it culturally inappropriate, igniting freedom of expression concerns.

British teen rescued after 2 weeks lost in Thai jungle

A remarkable survival story unfolds as a British teenager is rescued after spending two terrifying weeks lost in the treacherous Thai jungle, forced to eat insects and tree bark to stay alive during his ill-fated attempt to reach Myanmar.

Thailand's new tourist laws every traveller must know

British tourists heading to Thailand face stricter regulations as authorities crack down on inappropriate behaviour. From vaping bans to modest dress requirements, discover the rules that could land you in serious trouble.

British teen vanishes in Thailand during holiday

Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, has disappeared during a holiday in Tenerife. Last contact was made Monday morning as he faced a gruelling 11-hour walk back to his accommodation.

Israeli Soldier's Harrowing Gaza Hostage Testimony

Exclusive testimony reveals the chilling moments when Israeli soldiers were taken hostage in Gaza following the brutal murder of their female colleagues during Hamas's October 7th massacre.

Hamas agrees to release all Israeli hostages

In a landmark development for Middle East peace efforts, Hamas has agreed to release all remaining Israeli hostages as part of a comprehensive ceasefire agreement mediated by Qatar and Egypt.

British teens chase moped thief in Thailand justice

A dramatic chase unfolded in Thailand as quick-thinking British teenagers turned the tables on a moped thief who snatched a handbag, delivering instant street justice in a heart-pounding confrontation.

Trump's 24-Hour Hamas Ultimatum Over Hostages

Donald Trump delivers explosive comments on Israel-Hamas conflict, giving militants exact deadline to release hostages as he condemns Biden's handling of the crisis.

Brit tourist arrested for crystal meth in Thailand

A 37-year-old British tourist has been arrested in Thailand after police discovered crystal methamphetamine in his Phuket hotel room, potentially facing decades in prison under the country's strict drug laws.

Hamas victims' families confront Starmer over Palestine

Grieving families of those killed and kidnapped by Hamas challenge Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer on his stance regarding Palestinian statehood, accusing him of political betrayal ahead of a major conference speech.

Thailand's Holiday Price Shock: Is It Still a Bargain?

The plummeting pound has sent the cost of a Thai holiday soaring, with the strong baht turning once-affordable luxuries into premium purchases. Discover where the value remains and how to still find a bargain in paradise.

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