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UK woman swaps £3k costs for £706 Greek paradise

Renae Smith left UK 'suburbia' for a stunning Greek waterfront villa, slashing her monthly outgoings from £3,000 to just £706 and finding 'pure joy'. Discover her cost of living escape.

Athens' Hidden Lake District: Reach By Train

Escape the Athens crowds and discover the city's secret natural paradise - a beautiful lake district easily accessible by train, offering walking trails, wildlife and authentic local experiences.

Zagori: Greece's UNESCO Park Perfect in Autumn

Escape to Zagori National Park, Greece's newest UNESCO World Heritage site, where dramatic gorges, stone villages and pristine wilderness create the perfect autumn getaway. Discover why this hidden gem shines brightest during the golden months.

British tourist dies during Rhodes holiday getaway

A 44-year-old British man has died suddenly while on holiday in Rhodes, with local authorities investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death during what should have been a dream Greek getaway.

British tourists in Crete shooting: Four arrests

Shocking details emerge as four suspects are arrested following a shooting incident in Crete that left British tourists terrified. Exclusive updates from Vorizia village investigation.

NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out

In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.

Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action

New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.

Scotland's World Cup hopes dashed by Greece defeat

Steve Clarke's Scotland suffer heartbreaking defeat against Greece in crucial World Cup qualifier, leaving their 2026 tournament hopes hanging by a thread after dramatic Hampden Park clash.

NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism

Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.

Italy general strike demands Gaza ceasefire

Rome and cities across Italy stand still in unprecedented national strike called by major unions protesting Israel's military actions in Gaza, with transport and schools disrupted nationwide.

Italy general strike over Gaza and workers' rights

Major Italian cities face widespread disruption as unions stage 24-hour general strike protesting Israel's military action in Gaza while demanding better domestic employment conditions.

Greece strike: Nation halts over 13-hour work day

Greece faces complete paralysis as workers stage a 24-hour general strike against controversial labour reforms extending the work day to 13 hours, shutting down transport, schools and public services.

Lightning Strike Kills Elk Hunters in Colorado Rockies

A devastating lightning strike in a remote Colorado mountain range has killed two elk hunters and injured another, prompting a major rescue operation and highlighting the dangers of high-altitude weather.

Mykonos Uncovered: Ultimate Luxury Hotel Guide

Discover the crème de la crème of Mykonos accommodation, from chic beachfront retreats to opulent private villas, in our expertly curated guide to Greece's most glamorous island getaway.

Anandes Mykonos: Redefining Serene Luxury in Greece

Discover Anandes, Mykonos' adults-only sanctuary of peace. Our in-depth review explores its breathtaking infinity pool, exquisite dining, and unparalleled service that redefines Cycladic luxury.

Tinos: Greece's Hidden Gem of 800 Chapels

Escape the crowds of Mykonos and discover Tinos, the serene Cycladic island boasting over 800 chapels, stunning villages, and a burgeoning food scene, just a short ferry ride away.

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