Shipping heir found dead in pool before election
Petros Krommidas, 49-year-old son of wealthy Greek shipping tycoon, discovered dead in Long Island swimming pool just days before local elections where he was standing as a candidate.
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Dutch warship stops Houthi Red Sea attack
In a dramatic escalation, a Netherlands naval frigate successfully intercepted multiple Houthi drones and missiles targeting commercial shipping lanes, as regional conflict spreads.
Greta Thunberg supports Gaza flotilla and drone protests
Climate activist Greta Thunberg aligns with Gaza solidarity efforts, supporting a flotilla mission and endorsing drone activism targeting Israeli maritime trade in protest against the conflict.
China's Arctic ship halves UK voyage time via melting ice route
A colossal Chinese container ship is pioneering a new Arctic trade route to Britain, slashing the traditional 40-day journey by half. The voyage, facilitated by climate change and ice-breakers, signals a strategic shift in global shipping and raises geopo
Whale populations surge as New York shipping traffic declines
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Queen Mary 2's Historic Liverpool Return Confirmed
In a landmark maritime event, Cunard's iconic Queen Mary 2 is set to make a triumphant return to Liverpool, the historic birthplace of the legendary cruise line. The upcoming call celebrates the city's profound shipping heritage.
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.
US Sanctions UAE Firm Over Russian Oil Price Cap Breaches
The US Treasury imposes major sanctions on a UAE shipping firm and 18 vessels for allegedly flouting the G7's price cap on Russian oil, escalating efforts to curb Moscow's war funding.
Nicola Peltz's Billionaire Nepo Brother's Acting Reveal
Exclusive insight into the life of Will Peltz, the lesser-known billionaire 'nepo brother' of actress Nicola Peltz Beckham, as he trades finance for acting with a role in HBO's Euphoria.
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.
Shipping Containers Transformed into Luxe UK Airbnb Rentals
Discover how innovative UK developers are transforming used shipping containers into luxurious, eco-friendly Airbnb rentals, offering tourists unique stays and tackling the housing shortage with cutting-edge modular design.
Kim Jong-un's 'Dangerous Teenager' Daughter Groomed as Heir
Exclusive analysis reveals how Kim Ju-ae, the daughter of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, is being groomed for leadership. Dubbed the 'dangerous teenager', her increasing public presence signals a potential dynastic succession, raising global security
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.
Kim Jong Un's Daughter: Heir to North Korea's Throne?
Exclusive insight into Kim Ju Ae's rapid emergence as the likely successor to her father, North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un. Analysis of her public appearances, role within the regime's propaganda, and what her future leadership could mean for global secu
Dozens of shipping containers adrift in Alaska waters
The US Coast Guard is investigating a significant maritime incident after over two dozen shipping containers were discovered adrift in the perilous waters of Alaska's Prince William Sound, sparking a major pollution and navigation hazard alert.
Mysterious Containers Wash Ashore on Alaska's Montague Island
Authorities are baffled by the sudden appearance of dozens of large, unidentified containers on a pristine Alaskan island, sparking a major environmental and safety investigation.
Chanel Heir Chooses Manual Labour Over Billion-Dollar Fortune
Arthur Heilbronn, grandson of Chanel's billionaire owner, reveals he has turned his back on a life of luxury to work in a physically demanding manual job, insisting on earning his own way.
Panama Canal Crisis: Drought Forces Major Shipping Cuts
The Panama Canal Authority slashes daily vessel crossings to just 18 amid worst drought in over a century, triggering global shipping delays and economic concerns.
Houthis Vow Escalation in Red Sea, Defying US Coalition
Yemen's Houthi rebels pledge intensified attacks on Israeli-affiliated vessels in the Red Sea, defying US-led naval coalition and raising global trade fears.
Who Will Inherit Liz Hurley's £50 Million Fortune?
A riveting Channel 5 documentary delves into the high-stakes mystery surrounding actress Liz Hurley's £50 million fortune. Discover the potential heirs, family dynamics, and the glittering assets at stake in 'Who Will Get Liz Hurley's Inheritance?' tonigh
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.
World's Largest Iceberg On Collision Course With Shipping
The colossal iceberg A23a, twice the size of Greater London, is drifting dangerously towards key shipping routes after breaking free from Antarctica. Scientists warn of a significant threat to maritime traffic as it enters the 'iceberg alley'.
P&O Ferries CEO admits breaking law in mass sackings
P&O Ferries boss Peter Hebblethwaite was grilled by MPs after admitting to deliberately breaking employment law by sacking 800 staff without consultation. The CEO's defiant testimony has ignited a political firestorm and calls for stronger worker protecti
Trump Scraps Duty-Free Limit on Global Parcel Shipments
The Trump administration has removed a key exemption on low-value imports, meaning global parcel shipments under $800 will now face new tariffs. This move is set to disrupt e-commerce, increase costs for consumers, and spark international trade tensions.
Houthis Claim Missile Strike on British Oil Tanker in Red Sea
Yemen's Houthi rebels escalate Red Sea crisis, claiming a direct missile hit on a UK-owned oil tanker. The attack sparks international condemnation and raises fears over global energy security.
British teen hospitalised after violent attack in Malia, Crete
Exclusive report from Malia, Crete, where a brutal attack on a British teenager has exposed the dark side of the island's party scene and sparked a major police investigation.
Jewish family thrown out of London restaurant over Gaza
A Jewish family was forcibly removed from a North London Greek restaurant following a dispute about the Israel-Hamas conflict. The incident, captured on video, has sparked outrage and accusations of antisemitism.
Father admits mercy killing of disabled son
Emmanuel Haros, 44, pleads guilty to manslaughter after suffocating his severely disabled 7-year-old son in their Surrey home. The tragic case raises difficult questions about carer burden and mercy killings.
Greeks Priced Out of Their Own Summer Holidays
Soaring costs and aggressive foreign pricing strategies are forcing Greek residents to seek alternative destinations, creating a stark divide in the country's tourism market.
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