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Wildfire Threatens California's Ancient Sequoia Trees

A rapidly expanding wildfire, fuelled by powerful winds, is menacing California's iconic Giant Sequoia groves. Firefighters are in a critical battle to protect these ancient natural wonders, some over 3,000 years old, from catastrophic damage.

Travel Writer's Secret Greek Island Beats Mykonos

A seasoned travel journalist uncovers Greece's best-kept secret for 2024 – a stunning, crowd-free island offering authentic charm, pristine beaches, and incredible value, making it the ultimate alternative to the crowded hotspots.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

State of Emergency: NT Bushfires Threaten City of Palmerston

A catastrophic bushfire emergency grips the Northern Territory, with the city of Palmerston under immediate threat. Authorities issue urgent evacuation orders as firefighters battle relentless blazes amid soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

The Exalted Art of Greek Taverna Cooking

Join Tom Parker Bowles on a culinary pilgrimage to a humble Spetses taverna, where simple frying is transformed into a sublime art form and lunch becomes a lasting memory.

CA Wildfire Survivor's Incredible Act of Kindness

In the ashes of the devastating Eaton wildfire in Altadena, California, a heartwarming story emerges as a local man, who lost his own home, dedicates himself to helping his neighbours recover and rebuild.

Climate Change Blamed for Europe's Deadly Wildfires

A landmark scientific study directly links the devastating wildfires that scorched Southern Europe to human-caused climate change, warning of a new era of 'fire weather' as global temperatures continue to rise.

Ex-Senator's Secret Sorority Rush Tactics Exposed

A former US Senator, who was once a sorority rush chair at the University of Alabama, reveals the insider secrets and psychological tactics used to secure a coveted spot in the elite Greek system.

Secret Greek Island Has 27C Heat & Is Cheaper

Discover the unspoilt Greek island of Karpathos, a hidden gem offering 27C sunshine, dramatic landscapes, and authentic culture for a fraction of the cost of its famous neighbours.

Stunning Pink Flowers Transform Greek Hillsides

Discover the breathtaking sea of pink flowers creating a 'once-in-a-lifetime' spectacle across Greece. This stunning natural phenomenon offers perfect gardening inspiration for UK green-fingered enthusiasts.

Sorority 'Cold Rooms': The Chilling Hazing Practice in UK Unis

An exclusive investigation reveals the shocking 'cold room' initiation rituals in British university sororities, where new members endure freezing temperatures for hours as part of controversial hazing practices that have parents and experts deeply concer

Europe's Summer Wildfires Break All-Time Record

Europe is battling an unprecedented wildfire crisis this summer, with a record-breaking land area already scorched. Experts warn this is a dire consequence of the climate emergency, with the UK and popular tourist destinations facing severe threats.

Napa Valley Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations

A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.

Secret Greek Island Paradise Escapes Mass Tourism

Discover the unspoiled beauty of Karpathos, a breathtaking Greek island that has miraculously escaped the crowds of mass tourism, offering pristine beaches, authentic culture, and a true escape from the everyday.

European Wildfires Disrupt UK Holiday Travel

British tourists are urged to check travel advice as intense heat and raging wildfires sweep across popular holiday destinations in Greece, Turkey, and Italy, with extreme weather warnings in place.

Hidden Gem: The Island Where People Live to 100

Uncover the remarkable secrets of Ikaria, Greece, a stunning Blue Zone island where an astonishing one in three people live past 90. Explore the diet, lifestyle, and community spirit that makes it a longevity paradise and the perfect off-the-beaten-path t

Djokovic Evacuated from Athens Amid Violent Student Protests

Novak Djokovic and a Serbian government delegation were hurriedly evacuated from their Athens hotel as violent student protests against private education reforms erupted on the streets below. The dramatic scenes forced the tennis champion to cancel a plan

Authentic Greek Spanakorizo Recipe: One-Pot Wonder

Discover how to make this classic, comforting Greek spinach and rice dish. Our easy recipe for Spanakorizo, topped with creamy feta and fresh dill, is a healthy, flavour-packed meal ready in under 45 minutes.

Discover Santorini's Secret Side: Beaches & Villages

Forget the postcard crowds. Our travel guide reveals the serene, lesser-known Santorini, from its volcanic black sand beaches to its stunning, traditional hilltop villages. Find your perfect Greek escape.

Ikaria: Greece's Unspoilt Island of Longevity

Escape the crowds and discover Ikaria, Greece's hidden gem. This unspoilt island in the Aegean offers pristine beaches, thermal springs, a unique 'blue zone' lifestyle, and a taste of authentic Greek culture far from the tourist trail.

Saving Grandma's Lost Mediterranean Recipes

Food writer Anastasia Miari embarks on a culinary odyssey across the Mediterranean, documenting precious family recipes and the powerful stories behind them before they are lost forever.

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