Tourists stranded on Socotra after Yemen clashes
Around 400 international tourists are trapped on the UNESCO island of Socotra after violent clashes in Yemen forced flight suspensions. Embassies are scrambling to assist.
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Massive cliff collapse at Dorset's West Bay
Beachgoers ran for their lives as a 150ft cliff section collapsed on Dorset's Jurassic Coast. Witnesses heard loud cracks before 500 tonnes of rock fell. No injuries reported.
Harry Potter Café Reopens in Edinburgh After Fire
The Elephant House, where J.K. Rowling wrote Harry Potter, has reopened in Edinburgh after a 4-year restoration. See the salvaged writing table and new Writers' Room. Visit the magical spot today!
Australia Weighs Army for Jewish Site Security After Bondi
Following the Bondi terror attack, Australia may deploy the army to protect Jewish sites. Armed police will patrol Sydney's New Year's Eve celebrations as security is drastically reviewed.
Australia Weighs Army for Jewish Site Security After Bondi
Australia may deploy the army to protect Jewish sites as armed police patrol Sydney's New Year's Eve following the Bondi terror attack. Premier Chris Minns confirms major security review.
New Evidence for Noah's Ark Site Found in Turkey
Researchers in Turkey claim new archaeological finds at the Durupınar site, dating to 3000 BC, could be 'proof' of Noah's Ark. Discover the evidence and the ongoing scientific debate.
Expert's 'Most Beautiful Place' & 5 Must-Know Tips
A British travel expert hails Iguazu Falls as the planet's most stunning spot and shares five crucial tips for visitors, from when to go to border logistics.
Organised Crime Targets UK Building Sites Over Christmas
Security bosses warn organised crime gangs are exploiting the Christmas shutdown to steal high-value tools and equipment from UK construction sites, with losses potentially exceeding £100m. Learn how firms can protect their assets.
CEO killed by forklift driver on phone at EV site
A 45-year-old CEO died after a forklift operator using a mobile phone struck him at a Georgia EV battery plant construction site. OSHA fines issued following the fatal incident.
Brit found in Florida grave after fetish site pact, suspect pleads not guilty
Sonia Exelby, 32, from Portsmouth, was found stabbed in a Florida woodland grave. Her accused killer, met on a fetish site, has entered a not guilty plea. Read the latest court update.
England's oldest building is a must-visit church
Discover St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England's oldest surviving building still in regular use. Part of a UNESCO site, it's a historic gem waiting to be explored. Plan your visit today.
Romance Fraudster Jailed for 17 Years Over £1m Scam
Nigel Baker, 56, receives a record 17-year sentence for a cruel romance fraud targeting vulnerable women on dating sites, squandering nearly £1m on gambling. Read the shocking details.
Tangail Saree Weavers Bid for UNESCO Heritage Status
Artisans behind Bangladesh's iconic Tangail saree have nominated their craft for UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Discover how this centuries-old tradition faces modern challenges.
Vietnam's Hoi An: A Christmas Market with 30p Beers
Forget pricey German markets. Discover Hoi An, Vietnam's UNESCO-listed lantern-lit Christmas market where beers cost 30p and hot chocolate is £1.50. Find out why December is the perfect time to visit.
UK launches new 'Living Heritage' register
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions for a new national 'living heritage' inventory, aiming to safeguard cultural practices for future generations.
UK Calls for Nominations to 'Living Heritage' Inventory
The UK government invites communities to nominate cherished traditions for a new national inventory of living heritage, from ceilidhs to crafts, to safeguard them for future generations. Learn how to submit.
UK Launches 'Living Heritage' Register for Traditions
Communities across the UK are urged to nominate cherished traditions, from cheese-rolling to steel-drumming, for a new national register aimed at safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for future generations.
Porn company fined £1m over age verification failures
Ofcom fines AVS Group £1 million for inadequate age checks on its adult websites. The regulator demands immediate action to protect children online under the Online Safety Act.
Brisbane tradie killed in construction site wall collapse
A Brisbane tradie died after a retaining wall collapsed on him. His stepson was seriously injured. The devastated partner shares her grief as investigations begin.
Decision on China's London 'Super Embassy' Pushed Back
The UK government has delayed a crucial decision on China's controversial new London embassy until January 20, citing national security concerns. Read the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
Father killed, son trapped in Brisbane retaining wall collapse
A father died and his teenage stepson was seriously injured in a tragic retaining wall collapse in Brisbane. Read the full story on the workplace safety investigation.
Ancient China's Gendered Human Sacrifice Practices Uncovered
Archaeologists discover a highly gendered Stone Age society in China, with evidence of separate male and female sacrificial rituals 3,800 years ago. Read the full study.
Water chaos in Tunbridge Wells after chemical mishap
Thousands in Kent face fourth day without water after South East Water adds wrong chemicals. Schools shut, elderly struggle, and MP demands CEO's resignation.
Teenage apprentice dies in Gold Coast workplace accident
The family of Beau Bradford, 15, pay tribute after a tragic workplace accident on a Surfers Paradise construction site. A fundraiser has raised nearly $50,000.
Satellite images reveal new North Korea nuclear plant
New satellite imagery analysed by 38 North shows North Korea building a secret uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, aligning with Kim Jong Un's nuclear expansion directive. Discover the implications for global security.
Shonda Rhimes funds Emmett Till memorial barn
Television producer Shonda Rhimes donates $1.5 million to preserve the Mississippi barn where Emmett Till was lynched, creating a 'sacred' memorial site set to open by 2030.
Instagram vandals destroy 500-year-old castle wall
Tourists tore down a historic wall at Ardvreck Castle to avoid wet feet for photos. Historic Assynt condemns the vandalism and urges visitors to respect Scotland's heritage.
Illegal homes built next to nuclear weapons factory
Residents near Aldermaston nuclear site demand council action as 13 static homes built illegally. Over 600 sign petition amid safety fears and construction disruption.
Brit woman murdered in US after online pact
Sonia Exelby from Portsmouth travelled to Florida intending to be killed. Dwain Hall has been charged with her murder after a knife sent in a parcel tested positive for her blood.
Rome's Colonna Palace: The Exclusive Site Few Visit
Discover Rome's most exclusive tourist destination - the private Colonna Palace, open only 2 mornings weekly to small groups. Explore its hidden treasures now.
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