China's Hainan province battles massive power outages after storm
Massive power cuts plunge China's tropical island province into darkness as severe weather wreaks havoc on infrastructure, affecting millions of residents and tourists.
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Storm Amy: 42,000 UK Homes Without Power
Ferocious Storm Amy leaves trail of destruction across Britain with thousands without power, travel chaos, and severe damage reported - latest updates and safety advice.
Spain's 90-Day Rule Crackdown Hits British Tourists
Major changes to Spain's 90-day rule enforcement are creating headaches for British expats and long-term tourists. Discover how new digital systems are tracking stays and what it means for your European travels.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant in Emergency Blackout
Europe's largest nuclear facility faces emergency situation after complete external power loss, raising fears of catastrophic meltdown as fighting intensifies around occupied plant.
Spain exempts Brits over 70 from new travel fee
British travellers aged 70 and above won't need to pay Spain's new entry fee under upcoming travel rules. Discover how this affects your Spanish holidays.
Severe Storm Knocks Out Power to 100,000+ in New England
A ferocious storm has plunged over 100,000 homes and businesses into darkness across Rhode Island and Massachusetts, with emergency crews battling to restore power amid treacherous conditions.
Spain's little-known airport rule could cost Brits £115
UK holidaymakers flying to Spain are being alerted to a strict airport regulation that could result in a hefty €135 (£115) fine. The rule, often overlooked by tourists, involves a specific document requirement at border control.
Spain's Hidden Medieval City Tourists Haven't Discovered
Forget Barcelona and Madrid. The historic walled city of Cáceres offers authentic Spanish charm without the crowds, boasting UNESCO World Heritage status and some of Europe's best-preserved medieval architecture.
Secret Spain: £24 Flights To An Undiscovered Gem
Discover Asturias, Spain's hidden northern gem. Fly for just £24 from the UK to explore pristine beaches, dramatic mountains, and ancient Roman ruins without the crowds of Barcelona.
British pensioners detained in Spain over vaccine paperwork
An elderly British couple from Essex faces a holiday nightmare after being detained at a Spanish airport due to a discrepancy in their COVID vaccine records. Their family speaks out.
Instagram Suffers Major Global Service Outage
Meta's Instagram experienced a major worldwide service disruption, leaving millions of users unable to access the platform and turning to rival social media to voice their complaints.
British expat driven from Spanish home by hostile locals
A British woman's dream of a new life in Spain has ended in turmoil after she was forced to flee her home following a campaign of intimidation from locals who blame foreigners for soaring property prices.
Gibraltar Suffers Total Power Blackout, Emergency Crisis
Gibraltar faces a major emergency as a catastrophic power outage, caused by damaged undersea cables, leaves the Rock in darkness. Emergency services are inundated with calls as critical infrastructure fails.
Major Solar Storm Set to Hit Earth, Disrupt Power
A powerful solar storm, the most significant in years, is set to strike Earth. Scientists warn of potential power grid fluctuations, satellite disruptions, and spectacular auroral displays visible further south than usual.
Spain's Coolest City Revealed - It's Not Barcelona!
Forget the crowds of Barcelona! A new study reveals a lesser-known Spanish city that's officially the country's coolest place to live, offering a perfect blend of culture, affordability, and Mediterranean charm.
Spain's €10,000 Beach Fines Warning For British Tourists
UK holidaymakers heading to Spain are being warned about strict new beach regulations that could see them hit with massive on-the-spot fines for breaking rules on smoking, vaping, and alcohol consumption.
Spain's Holiday Smoking Ban: Tourists Face Hefty Fines
British tourists face shock fines as Spain implements sweeping smoking bans on beaches and public spaces. Major holiday destinations like Barcelona and the Balearics introduce strict new measures.
Spain's Beach Smoking Ban: New Rules for Tourists
Holidaymakers heading to Spain face strict new anti-smoking laws. Discover how the ban on smoking and vaping on beaches could affect your next trip and the hefty fines for those who break the rules.
Urgent Warning for British Tourists in Spain
British holidaymakers in Spain are being warned of a surge in violent moped robberies targeting tourists. Essential safety advice and official Foreign Office guidance to protect yourself.
Barclays App Outage: Customers Locked Out of Accounts
Barclays customers were left furious and financially stranded after a major outage in the banking app and online service blocked access to accounts and halted payments for hours.
UK Family's Life-Changing Move to Sunny Spain
Fed up with the UK's high costs and grey skies, the Smith family sold everything for a new life in Spain. Discover how they found sunshine, community, and a better work-life balance on the Costa Blanca.
New £6 Spain Entry Fee Stuns British Holidaymakers
British holidaymakers are facing an unexpected £6 charge and a 'weird' online form just to enter Spain, with many fearing it will cause airport chaos this summer.
Major Solar Storm: Northern Lights & Power Warnings for UK
A severe G3-class geomagnetic storm is forecast to hit Earth tonight, promising a stunning Aurora Borealis display visible across the UK, including southern regions. Authorities warn of potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
Urgent search for British toddler missing in Spain
A desperate international search is underway for two-year-old British toddler Oliver Pugh, who vanished from a Costa Blanca resort. Spanish police are investigating a suspected parental abduction after he disappeared with his father, Ashley Pugh.
British Tourist Drowns in Benidorm on Late-Night Swim
A British holidaymaker has tragically drowned off the popular Levante Beach in Benidorm after jumping into the sea for a late-night swim. Emergency services were unable to revive the man, marking a devastating incident for the UK tourism community in Spai
Urgent Spain Driving Warning For Brits: New 2024 Rule
British drivers heading to Spain are being warned of a critical post-Brexit licence rule change that could see them fined or even arrested if they fail to carry a vital extra document. Here's what you MUST know before you travel.
Global Instagram outage leaves millions locked out
Meta's Instagram platform experienced a severe global outage, leaving millions of users unable to access their accounts, post content, or send messages in one of the platform's most significant technical failures this year.
Major Russian missile barrage strikes Kyiv, casualties reported
The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, endures a massive Russian missile and drone assault, resulting in casualties, widespread power outages, and significant damage to civilian infrastructure. Live updates.
Deadly Texas Storm Leaves 1.5 Million Without Power
Catastrophic winds and severe weather have plunged Houston into darkness, leaving 1.5 million residents without power and claiming multiple lives. Emergency services battle widespread destruction.
Reddit Down: Major Global Outage Sparks User Chaos
Reddit, the massive social news platform, suffered a catastrophic global outage, leaving millions of users locked out and sparking a frenzy on rival social media sites. Get the latest updates.
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