A retired physics teacher from Gloucestershire has become the multi-millionaire owner of a stunning coastal mansion in Cornwall, complete with a private beach, after winning the latest Omaze million pound house draw.
Travel expert Simon Calder reveals his top picks for a breathtaking and budget-friendly autumn holiday across Europe, from sun-drenched Greek islands to cultural city breaks.
Escape the crowds and discover the authentic charm of Porthmadog, a stunning harbour town in North Wales boasting pristine beaches, historic railways, and breathtaking Snowdonia views. Your perfect, crowd-free UK seaside holiday awaits.
Forget the Costas! Alicante emerges as Spain's ultimate value beach destination, offering sun, sand, and incredible savings for UK holidaymakers in 2024.
Marine conservationists issue urgent warning after jet ski and speedboat users repeatedly harass dolphins off the Cornish coast, risking fatal collisions with protected species.
A desperate race against time to save a rare Cuvier's beaked whale on a Cornish beach ended in tragedy, as rescuers were unable to move the distressed animal to safety. The incident has sparked an important conversation about marine wildlife strandings.
Discover the best family-friendly resorts in the Maldives that masterfully blend non-stop kids' clubs and activities with serene, luxurious relaxation for adults. Your dream tropical family escape is possible.
A journalist's first-hand review of a revolutionary all-inclusive stay at Potters Resorts in Norfolk. Discover how this UK holiday park rivals Mediterranean favourites with its incredible food, endless entertainment, and stress-free pricing.
Discover the ultimate budget-friendly European beach breaks for 2024. From Bulgaria's Sunny Beach to Portugal's Algarve, find your perfect seaside escape without breaking the bank.
EasyJet's latest data reveals the most affordable beach destination for UK holidaymakers this summer, with flights and hotels costing less than a weekend in London.
Disneyland Paris launches a spectacular Christmas deal offering visitors two days of festive magic for the price of one, including exclusive festive shows, parades and meet-and-greets with Disney characters in seasonal attire.
Discover why Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia is being hailed as Europe's best-value hidden gem for a stunning summer holiday, offering crystal-clear waters, ancient history, and incredible affordability.
Two decades after being immortalised as Britain's most notorious pub in the legendary 'Sky TV' series, Cornwall's Seven Stars has undergone a stunning metamorphosis. Discover the story of its journey from infamy to community favourite.
Emergency services rushed to a Cornwall nightclub after a staircase collapsed, leaving several people with serious injuries during a busy event. Major incident response activated.
Conservative MP Scott Mann asked ministers to help fix a broken zip wire in his constituency, sparking accusations of misplaced priorities in Westminster.
Discover the hidden gem of Mousehole in Cornwall, a picture-perfect fishing village with stunning harbour views, charming cottages, and a serene atmosphere that rivals Mediterranean hotspots.
Popular caravan parks in Cornwall and North Wales have been forced to shut immediately, disrupting holiday plans and sparking urgent travel advice for UK tourists.
Cornwall launches a groundbreaking initiative offering up to £200 for a holiday. Discover how to claim your 'reverse tourism' reward and explore its epic coastlines, charming villages, and world-class attractions.
Discover the finest places to stay in St Ives, Cornwall. From boutique boltholes to luxury seaside retreats, find your perfect coastal escape with our expert guide.
Discover the ultimate coastal retreat at Watergate Bay Hotel in Cornwall. Our in-depth review covers its stunning beachfront location, modern luxury, exceptional dining, and world-class amenities for families and adventure seekers alike.
The tiny Cornish village of Golant, famed for its riverside charm and Daphne du Maurier links, is defying the national property trend with a staggering 66% price surge. Discover why this hidden haven is becoming Britain's most sought-after postcode.
A British surfer cheats death after a brutal shark bite off the Cornish coast. Read the incredible story of survival and the emergency response that saved his life.
A leading travel expert reveals five breathtaking UK destinations that offer incredible value, stunning scenery, and a hassle-free escape, proving you don't need to fly for an unforgettable summer holiday.
Discover why savvy UK travellers are ditching crowded European hotspots for an unforgettable autumn escape to Albania, with its pristine beaches, dramatic mountains, and incredible value.
Discover the unspoilt Greek island of Karpathos, a hidden gem offering 27C sunshine, dramatic landscapes, and authentic culture for a fraction of the cost of its famous neighbours.
British travellers are making a critical passport error that could see them turned away at the airport this summer. Discover the hidden rule that catches thousands out every year.
A desperate rescue mission to save a dolphin stranded in a Cornish river ends in heartbreak as the marine mammal succumbs to its injuries, despite the heroic efforts of medics and wildlife experts.
Forget the winter blues! The Mirror reveals why Málaga is the ultimate winter sun destination, boasting warm temperatures, cultural gems, and affordable flights from the UK throughout January and February.
Dramatic rescue off the Cornish coast as children are caught in ferocious waves spawned by Hurricane Erin. Lifeguards issue urgent warnings amid dangerous sea conditions.
Plan your year ahead! Here is the full, confirmed list of 2025 bank holidays for England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, including key dates for your diary.