10 Countries British Tourists Should Avoid in 2024
Expert reveals the countries with the highest risks for British tourists in 2024. From terrorism threats to health crises and natural disasters - is your dream destination on this danger list?
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UK Approves 30 More Gaza Students for University Places
The UK government has approved an additional 30 Gaza-based students to take up university places, expanding its special visa scheme for those displaced by the ongoing conflict. The move follows a previous cohort and aims to support academic futures.
Brit Tourists Fight for Life After Ibiza Crash
Two British tourists are in a critical condition following a devastating moped accident in Ibiza. The men, aged 22 and 25, suffered severe head injuries after colliding with a wall in the popular San Antonio area. Family members are by their bedside as th
UK's Favourite Holiday Spot & Spending Habits Revealed
New data reveals where UK tourists are flocking to and how much they're spending, with Spain remaining the firm favourite for summer getaways.
Pensioner stranded in Turkey told to complete 27-page form
A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turned into a bureaucratic nightmare after she was stranded and told to complete a complex 27-page form just to return home to the UK.
British tourist dies in fall from South African flat window
A British holidaymaker has tragically died after falling from a high-floor apartment window in the popular coastal resort of Umhlanga, South Africa. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
UK Passport Rule Could Wreck Summer Holidays - Check Now!
British travellers are making a critical passport error that could see them turned away at the airport this summer. Discover the hidden rule that catches thousands out every year.
Scattering Ashes Abroad: The Essential Legal Guide
Thinking of scattering a loved one's ashes overseas? Our comprehensive guide reveals the complex web of international laws, airline regulations, and hidden paperwork you need to know before you travel.
Asylum Hotels Ordered to House Convicted Foreign Criminals
Exclusive: Home Office contractors managing asylum seeker hotels are being compelled to accommodate foreign nationals with criminal convictions, while staff undergo controversial 'unconscious bias' training. A leaked memo reveals the escalating crisis in
US citizen sentenced to death by Houthis in Yemen
American national Lisa Marie Cunningham has been sentenced to death in Yemen by Houthi rebels. The UK Foreign Office issues a stark travel warning as her family pleads for her life.
Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials
Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.
UK blocks UN's Francesca Albanese from Gaza event with Corbyn
A major diplomatic incident unfolds as the UK government blocks UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese from speaking at a Gaza conference alongside Jeremy Corbyn, citing 'bias' and raising free speech concerns.
British Aid Worker Killed in Ukraine's Donbas Region
The family of a British humanitarian volunteer has confirmed his death in eastern Ukraine's Donbas region. The UK Foreign Office is providing support and investigating the circumstances.
Hotel Expert: Always Avoid This Floor When Booking
A seasoned hotel insider reveals the floor you should always avoid for a better night's sleep, quieter stay, and improved safety. Discover the surprising reasons why.
UK delays decision on China's massive new London embassy
Ministers postpone a crucial planning decision for China's proposed massive new embassy complex in London, citing unresolved national security concerns and a need for further scrutiny.
Lammy demands Israeli ambassador withdrawal over Gaza comments
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy calls for the expulsion of Israeli Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely, condemning her 'appalling' and inflammatory remarks on Gaza as tensions escalate in UK-Israel diplomatic relations.
UK Health Alert: Toxic Saharan Dust Cloud Blankets Britain
Millions of Britons are being warned to stay indoors and keep windows closed as a massive plume of Saharan dust and high pollution levels create dangerous air quality across the UK. Experts issue critical health advice for vulnerable groups.
Govt Scraps Flawed COVID Recovery Plan After NAO Report
A damning report forces the UK government to abandon its flawed COVID recovery strategy, exposing a 'lack of clarity' and 'insufficient' cross-department coordination in Whitehall.
Worker invoices colleague £50 for a 'rude email'
A jaw-dropping workplace dispute has gone viral after an employee was presented with an itemised invoice for a 'rude and unprofessional' email. The bizarre clash over office manners has sparked a fierce debate online about professionalism and petty cash d
Ex-UK Envoy: Assad's Brutality Fuels Syrian Extremism
Former UK Ambassador to Syria, Tom Fletcher, delivers a chilling analysis, arguing that Bashar al-Assad's brutal tactics are the primary catalyst for radicalisation, not the Bedouin communities often blamed.
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.
Trump's Plan to Slash State Department Funding if Re-Elected
Exclusive: Former President Donald Trump and allies are preparing radical plans to gut the US State Department's budget and staffing, aiming to drastically curtail foreign aid and reshape American diplomacy.
The Holiday Stylist's Genius Honeymoon Packing Strategy
Discover the ultimate honeymoon packing strategy from a professional holiday stylist. Learn how to master capsule wardrobes, avoid baggage fees, and travel in style with these expert-approved tips for the perfect romantic getaway.
Travel Expert's Airport Security Hack With a 'Sixth Item'
A savvy travel insider reveals a simple packing trick that can dramatically speed up your journey through airport security. This clever tip involves just one extra item in your hand luggage and could be the difference between a stressful start and a breez
Jeju Island Launches Tourist Police to Crack Down on Bad Behaviour
South Korea's popular Jeju Island deploys a new tourist police unit to combat unruly behaviour, from illegal camping to traffic offences, aiming to protect its UNESCO status and local residents.
Travel Expert's Urgent Fridge Warning For Holidaymakers
A leading travel expert reveals the simple pre-holiday mistake that could save you from a disgusting and costly welcome home. Discover the essential fridge tip every UK holidaymaker needs to know.
US Mom's 50-Min Venice Chase After Daughter's Ponytail Grabbed
A mother's Venetian holiday turned into a real-life thriller when a 14-year-old pickpocket grabbed her daughter's ponytail. Discover the brilliant method she used to track the thief through the crowded canals and get her property back in a tense 50-minute
British Grandfather Faces Firing Squad in Bali for Drugs
A British grandfather is sentenced to death by firing squad in Bali after being caught with a 'personal use' quantity of cannabis. This case highlights Indonesia's brutally strict zero-tolerance drug laws and serves as a stark warning to tourists.
Airport baggage debate: Stranger's suitcase request causes fury
A woman's airport dilemma over whether to take a stranger's suitcase has ignited a fierce online debate about travel etiquette, security risks, and the unspoken rules of baggage collection.
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