Holidaymakers at a Spanish resort were caught on camera forcibly preventing a dinghy carrying migrants from landing. The controversial act has sparked a major debate on immigration and tourist behaviour.
The 2025 Pacific Islands Forum concluded with major geopolitical shifts, climate action demands, and a new regional security pact. Discover the key outcomes shaping the future of the Pacific.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese confronts mounting pressure from Pacific leaders over the controversial Woodside North West Shelf extension, overshadowing the Pacific Islands Forum in the Cook Islands. The decision tests Australia's climate commitments and
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.
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.
As international censure of Israel's actions in Gaza intensifies, a bloc of Pacific Island nations emerges as unlikely diplomatic supporters, reshaping global alliances and drawing scrutiny.
Forget Hawaii. Japan's pristine Okinawa Islands offer turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and lush forests without the crowds. Discover the ultimate tropical escape in the Far East.
Escape to the UK's most breathtaking islands for wildlife encounters, dramatic scenery, and unforgettable staycations. From puffins to palm trees, discover your next adventure.
Holidaymakers in Tenerife are being warned of potential volcanic activity as scientists record hundreds of small earthquakes, raising concerns of a possible eruption. Authorities are on high alert.
UK holidaymakers planning getaways to Tenerife and Gran Canaria are being urged to exercise heightened caution due to a significant escalation in local protests and political tensions on the islands.
Forget the crowds. Our insider's guide reveals the tranquil, authentic side of Vis, the stunning Croatian island made famous by Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Discover hidden coves, rustic konobas, and the slow-paced Mediterranean life.
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.
Greek authorities launch a major campaign to combat the destructive effects of overcrowding and selfie-seeking tourists at iconic ancient sites, as local frustration boils over.
An exclusive look at the secretive and highly regimented world of the University of Alabama's 'Bama Rush', revealing the strict social media rules, banned items, and intense pressure faced by sorority pledges during the 2024 recruitment season.
Shocking footage captures reckless tourists dangling from moving vehicles on a Spanish holiday island. Local police crack down with hefty fines as authorities condemn the dangerous behaviour.
The final individual to see missing British teenager Jay Slater gives a chilling account of their last moments together at the Tenerife Airbnb, as the search enters a critical new phase.
Tensions escalate as Indonesia confronts China over alleged 'territorial violations' and harassment of its fishermen near the Natuna Islands, challenging Beijing's expansive maritime claims.
Discover why Crete is the ultimate autumn sun destination. From balmy beaches to ancient history and authentic villages, find out how to extend your summer well into October.
The Vatican has formally endorsed Prime Minister Keir Starmer's decision to return the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, with Pope Leo praising the £3.5bn agreement as a major step for justice and decolonisation.
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.
A British grandmother from Greater Manchester has tragically died following a devastating quad bike accident while on holiday in Tenerife. Local authorities are investigating the horrific incident.
A British holidaymaker's Ibiza dream turns into a nightmare after police arrest him for attempting to use a counterfeit UK driving licence as ID to enter a nightclub.
A travel journalist's dream trip to the Pacific paradise of Niue turns into a shocking discovery of a 'cursed' island battling depopulation, crippling costs, and a hidden darkness behind its idyllic facade. This is not your typical holiday review.
Majorca faces a state of emergency as torrential rain and flash floods swamp the holiday hotspot, turning streets into rivers and prompting dramatic rescues.
A British expat reveals why she turned her back on the UK for a sun-drenched life in the Canary Islands, vowing never to return. Discover the shocking reasons behind her permanent escape.
Holidaymakers in Spain's Balearic Islands are facing strict new rules as authorities crack down on booze-fuelled antics. Discover the six new offences that could see you fined or even banned from the resorts.
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.
Discover the unspoilt beauty of La Palma, the 'Isla Bonita'. This lesser-known Canary Island offers pristine dark sand beaches, stargazing in a UNESCO Biosphere, and lush hiking trails far from the crowds.
A British tourist has been discovered deceased in his cabin aboard the Fred Olsen cruise ship 'Borealis'. Spanish authorities are investigating the sudden death as the ship docks in the Canary Islands.
Escape to the remote Scottish island village of Portnahaven on Islay, famed for its stunning white-washed cottages, dramatic coastal scenery, and friendly seal colonies. Your perfect off-grid UK getaway awaits.