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.
Forget the well-trodden paths to Barcelona and Paris. A prestigious new Time Out ranking has crowned a historic Spanish city as Europe's most captivating destination for 2024, praising its vibrant culture, affordability, and authentic charm.
The European Court of Justice has delivered a landmark ruling, declaring Austria's long-standing border controls with Hungary and Slovenia illegal under EU law. The decision intensifies the clash between national security concerns and the bloc's principle
The European Central Bank maintains its record-high interest rates despite slowing inflation. Discover the latest economic data, market reactions, and what this means for the Eurozone's financial future.
A seasoned traveller who has explored all 44 European nations reveals the one destination that left him so disappointed he vows never to go back. Discover which popular spot failed to impress and why your travel money might be better spent elsewhere.
Discover Vienna's enchanting Christmas markets for 2024. From the spectacular Rathausplatz to hidden gems, find opening dates, must-try food, and unique gifts in Europe's most magical winter destination.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has publicly endorsed Poland's significant military expansion, calling it 'extremely important' for Europe's collective security as the war in Ukraine continues.
Major confectionery giants are quietly reducing the size of their iconic Christmas chocolate selection boxes while hiking prices, in a double blow to British consumers during the cost of living crisis.
Our in-depth review of the highly anticipated ASOS Beauty Advent Calendar 2025. Discover if this £110 calendar packed with 25 days of premium makeup, skincare, and haircare delivers value or disappointment just in time for the festive season.
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy resigns from the PGA European Tour's board amidst strategic disagreements, just weeks after Europe's triumphant Ryder Cup victory over the US.
Exclusive: As Europe weans itself off Russian gas, China secures a monumental energy deal with Siberia's Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, shifting the balance of global energy power and securing a bargain price for decades to come.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
Discover the story behind The White Company's iconic 'Winter' candle, the must-have Christmas fragrance that sends the nation into a frenzy and sells out in record time.
Get the exclusive first look at The Body Shop's highly anticipated 2024 Beauty Advent Calendar. Packed with £432 worth of full-size vegan and cruelty-free favourites for just £99, this is the ultimate ethical beauty treat for Christmas.
The European Union imposes a massive €250 million fine on Google for illegally demoting rival services in its search results, marking a major escalation in the bloc's crackdown on Big Tech dominance.
Buckingham Palace launches a magical Christmas pop-up shop on its grounds, offering exclusive royal gifts, decorations, and festive treats for a truly regal holiday experience.
Exclusive analysis reveals how India has capitalised on Western sanctions against Russia, saving billions on energy imports while becoming a key supplier of refined fuels to Europe, in a dramatic reshaping of global oil markets.
Everything you need to know about the UK's tax-free £10 DWP Christmas Bonus for 2025. Check if you're eligible, when you'll be paid, and which benefits qualify you for the extra cash.
Discover the enduring magic of The Office UK Christmas specials. Explore why Ricky Gervais' iconic comedy remains a must-watch festive tradition and cultural phenomenon two decades later.
A comprehensive guide to Edinburgh, officially crowned Europe's leading destination. Discover why Scotland's capital beat cities like Paris and Berlin to win the prestigious World Travel Award.
Freeview announces the exciting return of its dedicated Christmas-themed channel for the 2024 holiday season, bringing festive cheer to UK viewers with classic movies, music, and special programming throughout December.
In a historic antitrust verdict, the EU has ruled Google Chrome a 'gatekeeper' monopoly. Discover how this decision will break down its dominance and force Google to offer real browser choice on Android and Windows across Europe.
Disneyland Paris launches a spectacular Christmas deal offering visitors two days of festive magic for the price of one, including exclusive festive shows, parades and meet-and-greets with Disney characters in seasonal attire.
Get the exclusive first look at the Next Beauty Advent Calendar 2025. Discover the premium products, release dates, and why this luxury calendar is the UK's must-have Christmas beauty treat.
Discover why Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia is being hailed as Europe's best-value hidden gem for a stunning summer holiday, offering crystal-clear waters, ancient history, and incredible affordability.
Supermarket giant Morrisons announces a significant change to its online delivery and collection services over the Christmas period, affecting thousands of shoppers. Find out the key dates and how to plan your festive shop.
Argos has unveiled its predicted top-selling toys for Christmas 2024, featuring LOL Surprise, Barbie, and Bluey. Discover the hottest gifts and savvy shopping tips to avoid disappointment.
A classified European plan detailing a strategic military roadmap for the potential deployment of Western troops to Ukraine has been uncovered, signalling a major escalation in the continent's stance against Russian aggression.
Channel 4 is set to ignite the festive season early with its 'Christmas Starts Now' event on September 4th, featuring a lineup of over 25 new shows, movies, and specials, sparking both excitement and debate among viewers.
UK parents face a festive nightmare as the Bluey 'Keepy Uppy' playset sells out nationwide. Discover why this Australian cartoon character has become this year's impossible-to-find Christmas toy.