Starmer pledges UK recognition of Palestinian state
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announces plans for UK to recognise Palestinian statehood as part of a renewed Middle East peace process, aligning with key European allies.
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British Beards Triumph at European Championships
Hairy victory for Team UK! British beard enthusiasts have scooped top honours at the prestigious European Beard and Moustache Championships in Belgium, showcasing an incredible array of artistic facial hair styles.
Brussels & Berlin Airport Strikes Threaten Summer Travel Chaos
Travellers flying from Brussels and Berlin airports are bracing for severe disruption as security staff announce a 24-hour strike over pay and conditions, set to cause widespread flight cancellations and delays.
Brussels Airport Cyberattack Causes Flight Cancellations
A major cyberattack has crippled Brussels Airport's website and app, causing significant flight disruptions and long queues for passengers. The airport confirms it is under a digital siege.
Europe's Best-Kept Secret City Revealed
Discover why Ghent, Belgium's medieval marvel, is being hailed as the continent's most overlooked and rewarding city break destination, offering canals, castles, and culture without the crowds.
London Commuter House Prices Soar £40k in a Year
Homeowners in London's commuter belt are cashing in as property valuations skyrocket, with areas like Bromley and Surrey seeing unprecedented growth. Discover the latest market surge and what it means for buyers and sellers.
K-Pop 'Exorcism' Video Sparks 300% Tourism Boom
A viral K-Pop music video featuring demon hunters has triggered an unprecedented tourism surge to a remote South Korean village, with visitors flocking to its 'exorcism' locations.
Town Where Every House Is In A Different Country
Discover the mind-bending story of Baarle, a unique European town split between Belgium and the Netherlands, where international borders run through homes, cafes, and even beds.
Texas Boom Town Backlash: Cypress Revolts Against Construction
The Houston suburb of Cypress, once a quiet haven, is now the epicentre of a Texas-sized property boom. But as thousands of new homes sprout overnight, long-time locals are up in arms over crippling traffic, overcrowded schools, and the loss of their comm
Belgian PM attends concert of Israeli conductor axed by festival
Prime Minister Alexander De Croo attends a performance by conductor Omer Meir Wellber, making a statement on artistic freedom after his controversial dismissal from the Flanders Festival.
How Devon's 'Dubai' Property Boom Spectacularly Collapsed
The glittering promise of a 'Devonshire Dubai' has faded as a multi-million pound property bubble bursts in a once-sleepy fishing town, leaving a trail of abandoned projects and financial woes in its wake.
Davis Cup Epic: Australia's Stunning Comeback vs Belgium
Relive the thrilling opening day of the Davis Cup Finals as Australia's Alex de Minaur and Jordan Thompson stage a stunning comeback to edge past a resilient Belgian team in a nail-biting tie.
Prince Laurent's Secret Love Child Pictured for First Time
Shocking revelation as Prince Laurent of Belgium's previously hidden son, born from a secret affair, is seen in public. A story of clandestine romance, royal duty, and a teenager now stepping into the light.
Ghent Orchestra sacks Israeli conductor over Gaza stance
The prestigious Belgian orchestra has severed ties with its chief conductor, Israeli-born Omer Meir Wellber, following his refusal to sign a statement condemning the Gaza conflict, sparking debate over art and politics.
Belgian Prince's Secret Son Revealed in DNA Paternity Shock
Exclusive: DNA testing has confirmed Prince Laurent of Belgium fathered a son, Clement Vandenkerckhove, 20 years ago with a former university student. The palace remains silent as the young man speaks out about his extraordinary royal lineage.
Visit 3 Countries In One Day From UK Airport
A savvy traveller has revealed her incredible hack for an epic European day trip, visiting three countries from a single UK airport for less than the price of a train to London. Discover her budget-friendly itinerary for a unforgettable adventure.
David Brooks scores on emotional Wales return after cancer battle
Wales international David Brooks makes a heroic return to Wembley, scoring in his first start since overcoming cancer. Read his inspiring story of resilience and triumph.
Kristi Noem's Antwerp "Invasion" Claim Denied By Belgium
US Governor Kristi Noem faces ridicule and diplomatic confusion after claiming she turned back a 'invasion' by Belgian security during a European trip. The incident, detailed in her new book, has been firmly denied by Belgian officials.
UK's 'Baby Generation' as Birth Rate Soars to Decade High
New ONS data reveals a surprising 3.9% surge in UK births in 2023, marking the highest number in a decade and signalling a potential new 'baby generation' for the nation.
Sweden vs Belgium Euro Qualifier Abandoned After Terror Threat
Sweden's crucial European Championship qualifier against Belgium was dramatically abandoned at half-time due to a 'credible' terrorist threat linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict, with players evacuated amid major security fears.
New York Office Market Booms as Remote Work Fades
Contrary to forecasts of an urban exodus, New York City's commercial property market is experiencing a record-breaking resurgence, with soaring rents and plummeting vacancies signalling a powerful return to the office.
UK Seaside Resorts Reap £5BN from Heatwave Boom
Britain's coastal hotspots experience a record-breaking summer as the heatwave and 'staycation' trend fuel a £5 billion economic boom, with visitor numbers soaring.
Sydney House Prices Hit Record $1.6M Average
New data reveals Sydney's average house price has soared to a staggering $1,629,515 AUD, defying interest rate pressures and cementing its status as Australia's most expensive property market.
Billionaires Transform UK's 'Most Deprived' Seaside Town
Jaywick Sands, once dubbed the UK's most deprived area, is now attracting a wave of ultra-wealthy investors and property buyers, transforming its landscape and sparking a dramatic social shift.
Bruges Tour Boat Crashes Into Low Bridge, Soaking Tourists
Shocking video captures the moment a Belgian canal boat in Bruges fails to clear a low bridge, sending panicked passengers diving for cover as the roof scrapes over their heads. The unexpected deluge turns a serene tour into a frantic scramble for safety.
Melbourne Property Prices Surge in Biggest Jump for 14 Years
Defying Australia's cost-of-living crisis, Melbourne's property market has staged a stunning comeback, recording its strongest quarterly growth in 14 years. Exclusive data reveals the suburbs leading the charge and why experts predict the boom is far from
Wales' Euro 2024 auto hopes ended by late Belgium winner
A late Youri Tielemans strike for Belgium ends Wales' hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2024, consigning Rob Page's side to the play-offs in a tense Cardiff finale.
Loftus-Cheek's shock England recall after six-year absence
Gareth Southgate shocks England fans by recalling AC Milan midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek to the squad for upcoming friendlies, marking a remarkable career resurgence for the former Chelsea star.
Belgium PM threatens Israel with sanctions over Gaza
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo issues a stark ultimatum, warning of potential sanctions and trade measures against Israel if it fails to comply with the International Court of Justice's ruling on Gaza, marking a significant escalation in EU-Isra
UK, France, Belgium consider recognising Palestine
In a significant diplomatic move, the leaders of Belgium, the UK, and France are actively considering the formal recognition of a Palestinian state, signalling a potential watershed moment in Middle East policy and increasing pressure on Israel.
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