Von der Leyen: Europe must prepare for Trump's return
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen issues a grave warning that a second Trump presidency would jeopardise Western security and NATO, urging Europe to prepare its defences.
High-stakes diplomatic meeting unfolds as former President Donald Trump declares readiness to impose sweeping new sanctions on Russia, signalling a potential major shift in US foreign policy.
Discover the stunning new cruise ships launching in 2025, from record-breaking mega-liners to exclusive luxury yachts and revolutionary expedition vessels. Your next adventure at sea starts here.
Groundbreaking research from UCL exposes how Britain's notorious Victorian workhouses were directly financed by the brutal transatlantic slave trade, forcing a national reckoning with our colonial past.
World-renowned photographer Rankin shares his unique experience sailing on Cunard's iconic Queen Mary 2, capturing the grandeur of transatlantic travel and the ship's majestic art deco elegance.
A travel writer discovers the surprisingly affordable luxury and hidden-gem destinations offered by Celestyal Cruises' Idyllic Aegean itinerary, challenging everything you thought you knew about Mediterranean sailing.
German police conducted a major raid on Disney's colossal new cruise liner, the 'Disney Treasure', just days after its grand launch in Papenburg. The operation, linked to a subcontractor's environmental certification, saw officers seize documents in a stu
Scientific research reveals the psychological phenomenon behind the unique happiness and relaxation passengers experience on cruise ships, from sensory adaptation to social connectivity.
United Airlines announces a significant expansion of its international network, launching three new transatlantic routes from its Newark hub to Marrakech, Cebu, and Medellín, alongside increased frequency on popular European destinations for Summer 2025.
Discover the remarkable engineering and hidden technology that allows colossal cruise ships to generate their own fresh water, ensuring endless showers, pristine pools, and a sustainable voyage.
A savvy retired British couple reveals their secret to an endless luxury cruise holiday, living on board for less than the cost of a UK care home. Discover how they turned the high seas into their affordable forever home.
Disney Cruise Line unveils the 'Disney Destiny', a brand-new ship themed 'Heroes and Villains' set to launch in 2025. Discover the enchanting experiences and maiden voyages awaiting families.
A dream holiday turned into a logistical nightmare for several passengers after a Royal Caribbean cruise ship sailed from Southampton without them, leaving the group scrambling to catch up.
Exclusive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's proposed aggressive tariff regime could trigger a transatlantic trade war, spike consumer prices, and hit British businesses hard if he wins the 2024 election.
An exclusive leak reveals the ingenious and often hilarious tactics cruise ship employees use to combat passenger boredom, from 'deck flirting' to orchestrating elaborate guest dramas.
The University of Edinburgh commissions an independent academic study to investigate its historical links to the transatlantic slave trade, aiming for transparency and a deeper understanding of its colonial legacy.
A dream cruise turned to tragedy as two passengers are found dead in their cabin aboard the Queen Victoria. Cunard line launches investigation as ship returns to Southampton.
A former cruise ship worker pulls back the curtain on the industry's hidden world of gruelling hours, cramped crew quarters, and the stark contrast between passenger luxury and staff hardship.
A Carnival cruise ship crew member has been deported from the UK after being convicted of possessing indecent images of children. The 35-year-old was arrested in Southampton following a major investigation.
French ministers firmly reject US suggestions on tackling antisemitism, asserting the nation's republican model and legal framework are sufficient. The diplomatic stance highlights a deepening transatlantic divide on strategy.
After an astonishing 53 cruises, a seasoned couple reveals the shocking downsides of perpetual sailing - from cabin confinement to repetitive menus and the hidden costs that cruise lines don't advertise.
An in-depth review of Royal Caribbean's monumental Star of the Seas. We explore the record-breaking features, onboard thrills, and sheer scale of this floating mega-resort to see if bigger truly is better.
A seasoned cruise specialist reveals the one Caribbean destination that consistently disappoints passengers, citing overcrowding, aggressive vendors, and a stark contrast to its idyllic advertising. Discover why you should think twice before booking an ex
An ex-cruise ship worker reveals the insider secrets and common passenger blunders that can turn a dream voyage into a nightmare. From hidden costs to cabin selection, learn what NOT to do on your next cruise.
Exclusive first look aboard the Ambassador Ambience cruise ship. Discover the old-world glamour, fine dining, and serene adult-focused atmosphere redefining British cruising.
An exclusive first-hand account of the ultimate luxury cruise experience aboard Celebrity Cruises' newest ship, featuring a personal butler, world-class dining at Nobu, and unparalleled service that redefines opulence at sea.
British Airways has abruptly cancelled its London Stansted to New York JFK service, leaving passengers stranded. Experts warn the reduced competition will lead to significantly higher transatlantic airfares for UK travellers.
In a stunning upset, a historic European city has been crowned the world's most beautiful cruise destination, topping iconic favourites like Sydney and the Bahamas. Discover the charming port that stole the top spot.
New data reveals the Caribbean has dethroned the Mediterranean as the world's most sought-after cruise destination, driven by soaring demand for tropical getaways and new mega-ship itineraries.
Four individuals have appeared in a UK court charged with conspiracy to murder Memphis rapper Young Dolph, linking a transatlantic plot to the 2021 shooting that shocked the music world.