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Modern Slavery Allegations Rock Portugal's Wine Industry

An explosive investigation reveals migrant workers facing exploitation in Portugal's prestigious Alentejo wine region, with reports of squalid conditions and withheld pay threatening the industry's reputation.

Cole Palmer loses wine trademark battle with Château Palmer

Chelsea footballer Cole Palmer has been blocked from trademarking his name for a wine venture after a historic French winery, Château Palmer, won a legal challenge. The ruling prevents the England star from using his surname on bottles that could have riv

Green Tea & Red Wine: New Hope in Cancer Fight

Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals how compounds in green tea and red wine may disrupt cancer's energy supply, opening new avenues for prevention and treatment.

Aldi's £5 wine wins gold medal at prestigious challenge

A budget-friendly red wine from Aldi, costing just £4.99, has triumphed over expensive competitors to win a gold medal at the prestigious International Wine Challenge, proving that great taste doesn't have to break the bank.

Ultimate Guide to UK Letterbox Gifts 2025

Discover the UK's most delightful and convenient letterbox gift services for 2025. Our expert guide reveals the top subscription boxes and one-off treats for every occasion, from gourmet food and wine to wellness and crafts, all designed to fit through yo

Sommelier Reveals Common Red Wine Mistakes

A top sommelier exposes the everyday errors Brits make with red wine, from glassware to pouring temperature. Discover the simple fixes for a better tasting experience.

Beyond Beaches: Why Americans Are Moving to Portugal

Discover the compelling economic, social, and lifestyle factors beyond the sun and sea that are driving a massive wave of American migration to Portugal, from the affordable cost of living to the welcoming visa programmes.

Deaf British tourists killed by train in Portugal

Two deaf friends from Britain died instantly after being struck by an oncoming train while walking along tracks in Portugal. The tragic accident occurred as they were unable to hear warning horns.

Brit Tourists in Portugal Don't Know the Currency

A shocking survey reveals one in ten British tourists in Portugal can't identify the Euro, with many falling for poor exchange rates at airports. Experts issue urgent travel money advice.

French heatwave forces earliest grape harvest on record

Vineyards across France commence harvest weeks ahead of schedule as record-breaking temperatures threaten both grape quality and future vintages, with experts warning of profound impacts on the wine industry.

British Enthusiast Dies in Lisbon Funicular Derailment

A British transport enthusiast has died after a historic funicular train derailed and overturned in Lisbon, Portugal. The tragic incident occurred on the popular tourist route, raising serious safety concerns.

Ronaldo's Portugal thrash Armenia 5-0 in Euro qualifier

Portugal, captained by Cristiano Ronaldo, delivered a commanding performance to defeat Armenia 5-0 in their final Euro 2024 qualifier, showcasing their formidable form ahead of next summer's tournament in Germany.

British Couple Killed in Lisbon Funicular Collision

A British couple on holiday in Portugal has died following a tragic collision involving a funicular train and a tuk-tuk in Lisbon's historic Alfama district. The UK Foreign Office is providing support to their families.

British Couple Killed in Lisbon Funicular Crash Named

A British couple on a romantic city break in Lisbon have been tragically killed after a funicular carriage derailed and plunged down a hill in the Portuguese capital. Tributes pour in for the victims.

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