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Europe's Best City Breaks: Reader Favourites Revealed

Discover the continent's most captivating urban escapes as Guardian readers share their favourite under-the-radar European cities for 2025, from Marseille's vibrant markets to Helsinki's design scene.

Leeds Crowned UK's Most Vibrant City

Leeds has been officially named the UK's most vibrant city in a new study, beating London and Manchester with its unbeatable mix of culture, nightlife, and community spirit. Find out what makes this Yorkshire gem pulse with energy.

UK's Smallest High Street Found in Charming Wells

Discover the surprising allure of Wells, the UK's smallest city, which boasts the tiniest high street in the country, complete with ancient architecture and a unique, historic charm.

London Crowned Europe's Most Popular Capital City

New data reveals London as Europe's most visited capital city for 2024, with visitor numbers soaring past major competitors. Discover what makes the UK capital irresistible to global travellers.

Roman Kemp's heartfelt suicide prevention plea

Capital FM presenter Roman Kemp bravely opens up about his personal grief and mental health struggles in a powerful new interview, urging for more open conversations to prevent suicide.

NZ Dad's Plea For Kids After Police Shooting Horror

Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues

London's New Arabic Signs Ignite Fierce National Debate

London's new Arabic welcome signs, part of a 'cultural richness' initiative, have ignited a fierce national debate. Proponents hail them as inclusive, while critics brand them divisive and question their funding. This is the story behind the linguistic ro

Staveley Denies £1.1bn Tottenham Takeover Bid

Exclusive: PCP Capital Partners, led by Amanda Staveley, issues a firm denial of a reported £1.1 billion bid to buy Tottenham Hotspur from ENIC, despite ongoing dialogue with chairman Daniel Levy.

Canberra Health staff told to bring their own toilet paper

The ACT Health Directorate in Canberra has sparked outrage after instructing employees to supply their own toilet paper, hand soap, and tea towels in a bizarre austerity drive. The move has been branded 'penny-pinching madness' by furious staff and union

Angela Rayner Faces Mounting Pressure in Council House Tax Row

Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure over the sale of her former council house amid questions about capital gains tax and her declared main residence. The controversy threatens to overshadow Sir Keir Starmer's conference speech.

Angela Rayner Investigated Over Council House Tax Row

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation over the sale of her former council house and potential capital gains tax liability. The controversy centres on whether it was her 'principal residence'.

Angela Rayner vows to quit if police find wrongdoing

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner makes a bold pledge to resign if a police investigation finds she breached tax rules in the sale of her former council house, as the controversy threatens to overshadow the party's election campaign.

Rayner Tax Scandal Rocks Labour Amid Government Turmoil

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces mounting pressure to resign over a capital gains tax scandal involving her former council house sale, as the government descends into disarray over immigration policy splits.

Angela Rayner's Council House Valuation Sparks Tax Questions

Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner faces fresh scrutiny over the 2015 sale of her former council house, as new evidence suggests it was valued significantly higher than neighbouring properties, raising questions about potential Capital Gains Tax liability

Starmer Prepared to Sack Rayner Over Tax Scandal

EXCLUSIVE: Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is prepared to sack his deputy, Angela Rayner, if a formal investigation finds she breached tax rules over the sale of her council house. The political future of the party's chairman hangs in the balance amid alle

UK Visitor's Verdict: NYC Is The Kindest Place

A traveller from the UK shares her surprising discovery that New Yorkers are not the tough crowd they're made out to be, but are instead incredibly welcoming and kind, completely changing her perspective on the Big Apple.

Police Probe Angela Rayner Over Tax Allegations

Deputy Labour Leader Angela Rayner is under investigation by Greater Manchester Police over allegations of unpaid Stamp Duty and potential Capital Gains Tax violations linked to her former council house sale.

Angela Rayner Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Property Tax Row

Labour's Deputy Leader Angela Rayner is under renewed pressure over the sale of her former council house amid questions about potential unpaid stamp duty and capital gains tax. The controversy threatens to overshadow Sir Keir Starmer's campaign as the Con

Police Probe Angela Rayner Over Property Tax Claims

Greater Manchester Police launches investigation into Labour Deputy Leader Angela Rayner over allegations of unpaid stamp duty and potential capital gains tax violations linked to her former council house sale.

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