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China Sends Coast Guard to Senkaku Islands

Tensions escalate in the East China Sea as China deploys coast guard ships and military drones near Japanese territory following PM Takaichi's Taiwan remarks. Read the latest developments.

Dubai's World Islands: $14bn project revival

Discover the remarkable story of Dubai's World Islands - a $14bn project that survived financial crisis and bankruptcy to become an emerging tourism destination. Explore this ambitious development today.

UK's Remote Islands: Reach Them in Just 2 Hours

Discover how Britain's most spectacular remote islands are surprisingly accessible with journey times under two hours from mainland UK. From the Isles of Scilly to the Scottish Hebrides, your island escape is closer than you think.

British tourist stabbed with screwdriver in Tenerife

A British tourist faces a terrifying recovery after being brutally stabbed with a screwdriver during a family holiday in Tenerife. The shocking incident has left the victim with serious injuries as local police launch a manhunt for the attacker.

Hurricane Melissa strands Brits in Tenerife

British holidaymakers face travel chaos as Hurricane Melissa forces flight cancellations and extended stays in Tenerife, with weather warnings extended across Canary Islands.

British tourist dies after Lanzarote beach rescue

A 56-year-old British tourist has tragically died after being rescued from the sea in Lanzarote, with emergency crews performing CPR on the beach as his devastated family looked on.

Britain's Secret Island Paradise Revealed

Escape to the breathtaking Isle of Eriskay - a hidden Scottish gem with Caribbean-blue waters, pristine white beaches and rich cultural heritage that will transport you to paradise without leaving the UK.

UK surrenders Chagos Islands to Mauritius amid China fears

British MPs have signed a secretive agreement returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, raising national security concerns as China invests £30 billion in Mauritian infrastructure, potentially compromising a crucial UK-US military base.

Chinese lobbying on Chagos Islands exposed in Parliament

Labour MP Stephen Doughty exposes concerning Chinese lobbying efforts targeting UK politicians regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, raising serious questions about foreign interference in British politics.

British woman missing from Tenerife hotel

A young British tourist has mysteriously disappeared from a popular Tenerife resort, sparking an international search operation and leaving family desperate for answers.

British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat

New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.

France asserts sovereignty over Indian Ocean islands

President Macron faces international criticism as France asserts sovereignty over scattered islands in the Indian Ocean, raising tensions with Madagascar and challenging UN maritime conventions.

Giant wave terror: Brits flee Tenerife seafront

Shocking footage captures the moment a colossal rogue wave crashes over sea walls in Tenerife, sending terrified British holidaymakers fleeing for their lives as water floods restaurants and threatens to drag people out to sea.

Jay Slater's Family Praise 'Angels' in Tenerife Search

The devastated family of missing teenager Jay Slater speak out as the massive search operation in Tenerife enters its critical phase, revealing the incredible support from 'absolute angels' keeping them going.

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