Paul O'Grady's husband sells their Amsterdam apartment
Andre Portasio has sold the couple's first home together in Amsterdam, sharing touching photos. The sale comes as he struggles to sell their Kent mansion.
Andre Portasio has sold the couple's first home together in Amsterdam, sharing touching photos. The sale comes as he struggles to sell their Kent mansion.
Amsterdam Schiphol airport cancels over 700 flights due to snow and ice, stranding 1000+ passengers overnight. Severe weather causes widespread travel disruption across Europe.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport staff built a snowman and had a snowball fight as severe winter weather caused mass flight cancellations for a fifth consecutive day. See the full story.
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport faces a fifth day of mass cancellations due to severe snow and ice, disrupting 300,000 passengers. UK travel networks are also severely impacted. Read the latest travel advice.
At least 25% of Houses in Multiple Occupation in England are illegal, creating squalid conditions and a £1.4bn NHS burden. Discover the grassroots fightback.
Extreme winter weather causes mass flight cancellations at Amsterdam Schiphol and severe UK rail disruption. Over 350,000 passengers affected. Latest travel updates here.
Severe winter weather at Amsterdam Schiphol airport has led to mass cancellations for UK travellers. Discover your passenger rights and the latest travel updates.
A wave of unprecedented violence hit Dutch cities over New Year's 2026, leaving two dead, emergency services overwhelmed, and a 19th-century church gutted by fire. Read the full report.
A historic 19th-century church in Amsterdam was destroyed by a blaze sparked by fireworks. The tower collapsed as firefighters battled strong winds. Read the full report.
A historic 19th-century church in Amsterdam was engulfed by flames after a suspected firework strike. The tower collapsed as strong winds hampered fire crews. See the devastating footage.
A neo-Gothic church in Amsterdam, built in 1872, was engulfed by flames early on New Year's Day. Read the latest on the blaze and the Netherlands' final New Year before a fireworks ban.
Major European cities' attempts to deter rowdy UK stag and hen parties have backfired, with bookings soaring for 2025. Discover the top value destinations for 2026.
Dutch rail startup GoVolta launches €10 tickets between Amsterdam and Hamburg, rivalling budget airlines with direct, guaranteed seating. Services start March 2026.
Rapper Nicki Minaj's detention in Amsterdam causes international uproar, forcing her to cancel a UK performance at a Donald Trump campaign event. Discover the full story.
A young family in Pimlico has suffered for nearly four years with a severe bed bug infestation and mould outbreak in their Sanctuary Housing flat, leading to serious health issues. Read their shocking story.
Experience Europe's new luxurious overnight sleeper bus service, Twiliner, connecting Amsterdam and Zurich. Offering flat-bed comfort and sustainable travel, it's a game-changer for eco-conscious journeys.
A terminally ill Ajax fan named Peter will be the sole spectator as Ajax and Groningen replay their abandoned match. Discover the heartwarming story behind this unique Eredivisie fixture.
Seasoned traveller Francis Hellyer names three European hotspots where tourists face overpriced food and local resentment. Discover his controversial picks and better alternatives.
Oxford researchers reveal how Europe's housing affordability crisis is driving voters to far-right parties. Discover the progressive policies needed to reclaim this vital issue.
Carolyn Ienna's 30-year Sydney home demolished as NSW replaces public housing with affordable units. Explore the impact on social housing stock and resident displacement.
The Irish government announces a radical plan to build 300,000 homes by 2030 to tackle the housing crisis. Discover how this ambitious target will be achieved.
Exclusive investigation reveals luxury Sydney development segregates affordable housing residents, forcing them to use inferior back entrances while wealthy neighbours enjoy premium facilities.
Exclusive survey reveals three-quarters of young Britons believe homeownership is increasingly unattainable as property prices soar beyond reach, creating a permanent renting generation.
Ministers reveal ambitious plans to transform Cambridge into a world-leading science superhub with thousands of new homes, sparking both excitement and local concerns about infrastructure and water supply.
Exclusive look at Australia's revolutionary housing commission homes that are transforming social housing with luxury features and modern designs that rival private developments.
Housing Minister Lee Rowley faces backlash after confirming government intervention in Cambridge development, with critics calling it a 'takeover' of local planning decisions.
Exclusive investigation reveals how New South Wales' flagship infill housing policy is delivering luxury apartments instead of promised affordable homes, exacerbating Sydney's housing crisis.
Exclusive investigation reveals how developers in Peckham exploit planning loopholes to bypass affordable housing requirements, leaving local communities priced out despite government targets.
Looking for an authentic Dutch experience without the Amsterdam crowds? Rotterdam offers breathtaking modern architecture, world-class museums, buzzing nightlife and incredible food scenes that will transform your Netherlands travel plans forever.
New legislation forces social housing providers to fix emergency hazards within 24 hours following the tragic death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak from mould exposure.