ASIO chief warns of foreign agents in Australia
Australia's spy chief warns of sophisticated foreign interference operations targeting politicians, media, and community groups in an urgent national security briefing.
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Tourist numbers plunge as tax-free shopping scrapped
Exclusive analysis reveals Britain's tourism industry is suffering a £1.5bn blow as overseas visitors abandon UK shopping trips following the abolition of tax-free shopping. Industry leaders issue urgent Budget plea to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt.
Melania Trump Suspends White House Tours
The former First Lady has discreetly halted public access to the White House, reversing the Trump administration's earlier reopening policy and leaving visitors disappointed.
Labour MPs demand action on Sudan crisis
Senior Labour politicians Stephen Doughty and Anneliese Dodds challenge government over delayed response to escalating violence in Sudan, calling for urgent UN Security Council intervention.
Chinese lobbying on Chagos Islands exposed in Parliament
Labour MP Stephen Doughty exposes concerning Chinese lobbying efforts targeting UK politicians regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, raising serious questions about foreign interference in British politics.
Manchester Rivals London for Foreign Visitors
Discover why Manchester is emerging as a formidable competitor to London, attracting global travellers with its unique blend of industrial heritage, cultural vibrancy, and northern charm.
Faroe Islands police crack down on tourists
Visitors to the remote Faroe Islands face unprecedented police scrutiny as authorities implement strict new measures targeting tourists in the North Atlantic archipelago.
Disney World raises ticket prices for Christmas period
Walt Disney World introduces significant ticket price increases for peak dates between Christmas and New Year, with single-day passes reaching £149. Discover how the new dynamic pricing structure affects UK visitors.
USA Transforms Tourist Welcome Experience
Discover how the United States is dramatically improving its welcome for international visitors with streamlined entry processes and enhanced customer service at major airports.
British couple freed from Afghanistan feared execution
A British couple detained in Afghanistan for months describe their harrowing ordeal, revealing they genuinely feared execution by the Taliban regime before their unexpected release.
New Yorkers Discover Blackpool's Seaside Magic
A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
Lammy Stays as Foreign Secretary in Starmer's Cabinet
Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirms David Lammy will remain as Foreign Secretary, praising his 'excellent start' despite previous criticisms of the role. The decision signals continuity in Labour's foreign policy approach.
Legal Threat to Lammy Over Gaza Arms Policy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is under intense scrutiny as a new legal opinion suggests he could be held personally liable for his policy on Gaza, testing the boundaries of ministerial responsibility.
Georgia Harrison's Strict Pregnancy Rules: No Visitors Allowed
Reality star Georgia Harrison reveals the strict measures she's taking to protect her unborn baby, including banning visitors and implementing a rigorous hygiene protocol, as she prepares for motherhood.
Mandelson: Badenoch as Foreign Secretary a 'gamble'
Labour grandee Peter Mandelson issues a stark warning against appointing Kemi Badenoch as Foreign Secretary, branding it a risky move that could damage Britain's global standing.
UK Aid Cuts Fuel Deadly Malaria Surge in Africa
A damning report reveals how UK government aid cuts have dismantled a flagship anti-malaria programme, leading to a devastating rise in deaths across Africa and threatening a global health crisis.
British student's Dubai prison torture nightmare
A British law student details his horrific 11-month ordeal in a Dubai prison, alleging torture, forced confessions, and a complete collapse of justice after a minor altercation.
UK's 'last chance' Gaza evacuation order for Britons
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
NHS to scrap two-metre rule in hospitals across England
NHS England is set to scrap the rigid two-metre social distancing rule in hospitals, allowing more flexible visiting policies and greater contact between patients and loved ones from next month.
Trump's Rhetoric Blamed for Sharp US Tourism Decline
Exclusive analysis reveals a sharp decline in international visitors to the United States, with industry experts pointing to the Trump administration's unwelcoming policies and rhetoric as a primary cause for the multi-billion dollar loss.
British Couple Charged with Espionage in Iranian Court
A British-Australian academic and her partner are facing espionage charges in Iran after being detained for months without formal accusation. Their family breaks silence on the shocking secret court case.
UK's Feeble Gaza Atrocity Response Sparks Outrage
Britain faces mounting criticism for its tepid diplomatic response to the latest civilian casualties in Gaza, as aid groups condemn the government's inaction and call for immediate sanctions.
US Topples France as Top Tourist Source for UK
New official data uncovers the true number one source of visitors to the UK, with France dethroned and a new European leader emerging. Discover the spending habits and travel trends shaping British tourism.
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.
Trump proposes tourists pay to visit US
Former US President Donald Trump proposes a radical new policy requiring international visitors to pay for entry into the US. Could this reshape global tourism?
Tehran introduces biometric entry for foreign visitors
Iran has introduced stricter entry requirements for foreign visitors to Tehran, including mandatory biometric data collection. Here’s how it could affect your travel plans.
UK Weighs Recognising Palestine Amid Gaza Crisis
The UK government is reportedly weighing the recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state, marking a significant shift in foreign policy amid ongoing tensions in Gaza. Here’s what you need to know.
Lammy applauded at UN for human rights speech
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy receives standing ovation at the United Nations for powerful address on international law and human rights.
UK may recognise Palestine in September
The UK government has announced plans to formally recognise Palestine as a state in September unless Israel commits to a lasting ceasefire. The move signals a major shift in British foreign policy.
Foreign spies may exploit Epstein files against Trump
Concerns grow that foreign intelligence agencies may be leveraging Jeffrey Epstein's documents to influence US politics, prompting demands for a fresh probe.
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