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Tory minister suggests means-testing state pensions

A senior Conservative frontbencher has suggested implementing means-testing for state pensions, potentially stripping payments from older Britons with significant savings in a major welfare system shake-up.

Russia Blamed for Drone Chaos at Berlin Airport

Berlin's international airport plunged into chaos as unidentified drone activity forces mass cancellations, with German officials suggesting Russian involvement in what they describe as a 'reconnaissance mission'.

Extreme Day-Tripping Warning: Viral Trend Risks

Tourists are being warned about the dangers of 'extreme day-tripping' after travellers were left stranded without essential documents. Experts reveal the hidden risks of this viral trend.

Heathrow IT meltdown strands passengers for Brussels & Berlin

A major IT system failure at London Heathrow Airport caused severe disruption, leaving hundreds of passengers for Brussels and Berlin stranded and facing significant delays. The technical glitch crippled check-in and boarding processes, sparking frustrati

BBC axes Stranded: Honeymoon Island after one series

The BBC has pulled the plug on its reality show 'Stranded: Honeymoon Island' after a single series, citing disappointing ratings. The programme, which saw couples test their relationships on a remote island, failed to capture the audience of its predecess

Tourists stranded as Peru protests shut down Machu Picchu

Hundreds of tourists are stranded in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent protests in Peru forced a sudden closure of the iconic site and halted all rail travel, sparking a major travel crisis.

Tourists stranded at Machu Picchu amid violent protests

Exclusive: Hundreds of British and international tourists are trapped in and around the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu after violent anti-government protests forced a complete shutdown of all rail services, leaving visitors stranded and desperate fo

900 tourists stranded at Machu Picchu in protest blockade

Nearly 900 tourists, including international visitors, were left stranded near Machu Picchu after protesters in Peru blockaded the railway line with rocks and debris, halting all transport and sparking a major emergency response.

UK Family's Lisbon Nightmare: Foreign Office Failure

A British family's dream move to Portugal turns into a bureaucratic crisis as the Foreign Office faces heavy criticism for its lack of support, leaving them stranded and their savings wiped out.

UK family stranded in Lisbon as Foreign Office fails to help

A British family's holiday in Lisbon turned into a nightmare after a passport theft. They accuse the Foreign Office of abandoning them, facing a week-long wait and a £700 bill for emergency travel documents, despite pleas for help to Keir Starmer's office

Davina McCall's new dating show faces viewer boycott

ITV's new dating show 'Stranded on Honeymoon Island' with Davina McCall faces viewer backlash and boycott calls over its controversial format and frustrating editing, just minutes into the premiere.

BBC's 'Honeymoon Island' slammed as 'tasteless insult'

Christopher Stevens delivers a scathing critique of the BBC's new reality show, branding 'Stranded on Honeymoon Island' a vulgar and cynical waste of public funds that demeans the institution of marriage.

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