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Europe's water reserves drying up due to climate change

Exclusive analysis reveals Europe's freshwater reserves are shrinking dramatically, with southern and central Europe hardest hit. Scientists warn of 'far-reaching' consequences for food security and water supplies.

10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025

Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.

Hampshire water crisis: Drought order sought

Southern Water declares 'precautionary drought order' for Hampshire and Isle of Wight as Met Office forecasts exceptionally dry conditions, raising concerns about water supply security.

Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3

Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.

Europe's Ultimate Vintage Shopping Guide

Discover Europe's most remarkable vintage shopping destinations, from Berlin's legendary flea markets to Parisian designer treasure troves and Lisbon's emerging retro scene.

Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.

Europe's Ryder Cup glory amid fan controversy

Team Europe clinches dramatic Ryder Cup victory against United States while confronting unprecedented fan behaviour issues that threatened to overshadow the prestigious tournament.

American's European culture shocks revealed

An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.

Europe's Secret Holiday Destinations Revealed

From forgotten Italian islands to hidden Scottish glens, Guardian readers reveal their favourite off-the-beaten-track European gems for the perfect crowd-free getaway.

Spain's Secret Garden City: Europe's Urban Oasis

Hidden in Spain's Basque Country lies Europe's most spectacular garden city that tourism hasn't discovered yet - and it's a paradise for nature lovers seeking authentic Spanish charm.

Czech Election: Babis Fights for Political Survival

Former Prime Minister Andrej Babis battles for political survival as Czech voters head to the polls in a crucial election that could reshape Central European politics and determine the country's future direction.

Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed

Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.

24 EU Countries by Bus: A £2,000 Challenge

A budget traveller reveals the ultimate hack to exploring 24 European countries for under £2,000, challenging the expensive Interrail pass with a game-changing bus strategy.

Europe's Hottest October Getaways for Sun & Culture

Forget summer crowds! Our expert guide reveals the best European destinations for a perfect October escape, from sun-drenched Greek islands to culturally rich cities with ideal weather and fewer tourists.

How Concorde Helped Europe Win the 1995 Ryder Cup

Relive the incredible story of how Europe's Ryder Cup team, led by Bernard Gallacher, used the Concorde to race across the Atlantic and pull off a stunning underdog victory against the USA at Oak Hill in 1995.

Climate Change to Cost UK Billions Annually

A stark new report reveals the devastating and escalating economic cost of climate change for the UK, with extreme weather events like heatwaves, droughts, and floods set to cripple the economy and strain public services.

UK Wildlife Crisis After Record Dry Summer

Exclusive: Natural England warns of an ecological emergency as the prolonged 2025 drought pushes vulnerable species to the brink, threatening hedgehog populations and river ecosystems.

Trump Ally Schwarzman in UK Water Scandal During Drought

Stephen Schwarzman, the Blackstone tycoon and Trump ally, faces public fury after allegedly preventing a local reservoir from replenishing a drought-stricken lake on his sprawling UK estate, raising questions about wealth, power, and water rights.

Europe's Secret September Escapes: Summer Lingers Here

Discover hidden European gems where summer's warmth extends into September. From secluded Greek islands to tranquil Italian lakes, uncover Guardian readers' favourite late-season retreats for perfect weather without the crowds.

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