Caribbean Leaders Demand Urgent Windrush Compensation
Caribbean officials confront UK ministers in London over delayed Windrush compensation, urging immediate action for victims of the historic injustice.
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Notting Hill Carnival 2024: Spectacular Scenes in London
Vibrant costumes, pulsating sound systems, and a sea of revellers filled the streets of West London for the triumphant second day of the iconic Notting Hill Carnival, celebrating Caribbean culture in a dazzling display of colour and unity.
Star of the Seas: Review of the World's Biggest Cruise Ship
An in-depth review of Royal Caribbean's monumental Star of the Seas. We explore the record-breaking features, onboard thrills, and sheer scale of this floating mega-resort to see if bigger truly is better.
The Man Who Builds Notting Hill Carnival's Sound Systems
An exclusive interview with the mastermind behind the legendary sound systems that power London's world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, revealing the engineering secrets and passion that bring the streets to life.
Cruise Expert: Avoid This Overrated Caribbean Port
A seasoned cruise specialist reveals the one Caribbean destination that consistently disappoints passengers, citing overcrowding, aggressive vendors, and a stark contrast to its idyllic advertising. Discover why you should think twice before booking an ex
Notting Hill Carnival 2024: Spectacular Return Draws Huge Crowds
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival made a triumphant return, painting the capital's streets in a vibrant explosion of colour, music, and joyous celebration as huge crowds gathered for Europe's biggest street party.
Met Chief's Plea to Levi Roots Over Carnival Violence
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley issues a direct challenge to Levi Roots, urging him to help curb street violence at Europe's largest street festival. Get the full story on the safety concerns and community response.
Notting Hill Carnival 2025 Begins With Vibrant Jouvert
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival has officially begun with the vibrant Jouvert morning celebrations, marking the start of Europe's largest street festival with paint, powder and powerful soca rhythms.
Caribbean Children: The True Founders of Notting Hill Carnival
A new exhibition uncovers the pivotal role of Caribbean children in transforming a small London street party into the world-famous Notting Hill Carnival, celebrating the Windrush Generation's cultural impact.
Notting Hill Carnival revellers dance at bus stop in rain
The indomitable spirit of the Notting Hill Carnival shone through as revellers, undeterred by a sudden downpour, transformed a West London bus stop into a vibrant, impromptu dance party, showcasing the event's famous resilience and joy.
Notting Hill Carnival 2025 Dates Confirmed
The official dates for the iconic Notting Hill Carnival 2025 have been announced. Get the essential guide to the August Bank Holiday weekend's vibrant parades, dazzling costumes, and irresistible sound systems.
Bouyon Dennery Segment Electrifies Notting Hill Carnival
The pulsating rhythms of Bouyon Dennery Segment, a headline act at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, created an unforgettable spectacle, uniting revellers in a massive street party and solidifying the genre's place in the UK's cultural fabric.
Notting Hill Carnival Crowns Its First Ever King
The world-famous Notting Hill Carnival breaks with 56 years of tradition by crowning its first-ever male monarch, Carnival King Jaeon, in a landmark moment for the celebration.
Notting Hill Carnival 2024: More Than a Party
The iconic Notting Hill Carnival, Europe's biggest street festival, is back for 2024. Discover why this celebration of Caribbean culture is a vital economic and social force for West London, far beyond the music and costumes.
British tourist describes horror Tobago shark attack
A British tourist recounts his terrifying brush with death after a shark mauled him while snorkelling in Tobago, leaving him with severe injuries and a long road to recovery.
Green Party Leadership Race: Battle for UK Environmentalism
As the Green Party's leadership contest heats up, three distinct visions for the party's future are emerging. Discover the candidates vying to shape UK environmental policy and the internal struggle between pragmatism and principle.
Caribbean Named World's Top Cruise Destination for 2024
New data reveals the Caribbean has dethroned the Mediterranean as the world's most sought-after cruise destination, driven by soaring demand for tropical getaways and new mega-ship itineraries.
Atlassian Billionaire Skips Key Economic Summit for Holiday
Tech mogul and Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar faces backlash after failing to attend a high-stakes economic summit with Australia's top leaders, prioritising a family holiday instead.
Top 5 Unforgettable Cruise Destinations for 2024
Ditch the predictable. Our expert guide reveals the planet's most breathtaking and unique cruise destinations, from the volcanic drama of Santorini to the pristine wilderness of Alaska, helping you plan the ultimate voyage.
UK Tourists Ditch 'Overrated' Caribbean Cruises
A major travel shift is underway as UK tourists grow weary of crowded Caribbean ports and seek more authentic, unique, and serene holiday experiences elsewhere.
Record 5,000-Mile Seaweed Belt Threatens Mexico's Coast
Scientists issue a dire warning as a colossal 5,000-mile-wide seaweed belt, the largest ever recorded, threatens to engulf Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula and Caribbean beaches, crippling the vital tourism industry.
Nominate Britain's Climate Heroes for The Independent's 2025 List
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
World Leaders Hang on Trump's Word in Oval Office Photo
An extraordinary photograph from the White House shows European leaders including Zelensky, Macron, and Meloni seemingly captivated by former President Donald Trump during a private meeting at the Resolute Desk, following his controversial 'schoolchildren
Trump Snubs NATO Leaders, Skips Key Summit Photo Op
Exclusive: Donald Trump caused a major diplomatic stir at the NATO summit in Washington, abruptly cancelling a planned group photo with world leaders including Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, and Giorgia Meloni, leaving them waiting and sparking fresh
Putin's Hot Mic Moment at White House Revealed
Exclusive: A candid hot mic moment captures Vladimir Putin's private remarks during a press tour at the White House, offering a rare glimpse into the unguarded conversations of world leaders during the Ukraine summit.
Medvedev mocks Europe over Ukraine summit failures
Dmitry Medvedev, a key ally of Vladimir Putin, has ridiculed European leaders for their handling of the Ukraine crisis, as tensions escalate following a US nuclear submarine deployment.
Europe sceptical of Putin's peace intentions
Top European officials cast doubt on Vladimir Putin's willingness to pursue peace, as diplomatic relations with Russia remain strained.
European leaders meet at White House for Ukraine peace talks
Key European leaders gathered at the White House for high-stakes peace negotiations aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict. Explore the pivotal moments through striking imagery.
World's largest cruise ship Star of the Seas begins maiden voyage
Discover the grandeur of Royal Caribbean's Star of the Seas, the world's largest cruise ship, as it embarks on its maiden voyage. Packed with luxury amenities, innovative features, and record-breaking scale, this floating marvel redefines ocean travel.
Zelenskyy seeks European unity as Trump shadow looms
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets European leaders in Washington to bolster support, as Donald Trump's potential return looms over Ukraine's future.
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