An African country that's loved by Brits for its great weather and iconic attractions is set for a tourism boom. A recent report shows the nation has the most hotels planned, constructed or prepared...
A dozen old diesel trains have been abandoned in a Cheshire quarry, with aerial images showing the locomotives, built between 1989 and 1993, packed tightly together and slowly rusting away....
Choo choo! All aboard for the 80th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine. The little blue steam engine and his colourful friends on the Island of Sodor are celebrating the milestone birthday with the...
WeightWatchers files for bankruptcy as fat-loss jabs boom51 minutes agoTom Espiner and Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporters, BBC NewsGetty ImagesWeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it...
WeightWatchers is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States to eliminate £860.6million ($1.15billion) in debt and focus on its transition plans. Parent company, WW...
Looking out over the sandy beach at Dymchurch, on a late summers day (Image: Lemanieh via Getty Images)For a perfect "quintessentially" British seaside day, look no further than this charming Kent...
Imagine riding in Britain's most luxurious train, hauled by some of the most famous steam locomotives in the world. The Northern Belle, described by the actor Bill Nighy as “the Grand Dame of...
Spain and Portugal scramble to restore power as officials chase cause of outage44 minutes agoGabriela PomeroyBBC NewsReutersA sweeping power outage left millions of people in Spain, Portugal and...
'Everything went off': How Spain and Portugal's massive power cut unfolded1 hour agoMallory MoenchBBC NewsEPAThe first sign of trouble Peter Hughes noticed was when his train to Madrid started to...
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Former BBC News technology correspondent Rory Cellan-Jones has insisted his departure from the boradcaster in 2021 had nothing to do with his Parkinson's diagnosis. The 67-year-old had spent 40 years...
As tourists dream of sipping an Aperol spritz whilst gazing across the calming waters of Lake Como, fringed by luxurious villas, so too are hundreds of thousands of others. Each year, the iconic...
A railway station in Essex is home to the nation's longest platform, which takes around ten minutes to walk across from end to end. According to British train operating company Cross Country Trains'...
A former industrial town in the North East famous for its contribution to the invention of the railway locomotive is sadly now on the wrong track as the streets are flooded with a cheap deadly drug...
Stunning beaches, unique wildlife and an adventurer’s paradise that’s relatively off the beaten tourist path. Madagascar, off the south-east coast of Africa, has seen a slump in its tourism...
Road trips are often a top choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in their country of choice, offering a sense of freedom, adventure, and the opportunity to experience new landscapes and...
Holiday destination options for British tourists seem to be dwindling this summer with protests against overtourism rife across Europe. From the overcrowded streets in Venice to the soaring house...
Brits holidaying in the Canary Islands have suffered a total washout as Storm Oliver battered the region.The worst of the wind and rain hit Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, and Lanzarote on...
'Sometimes you have to walk through fire': Tariffs get backing in Trump heartland3 hours agoMike WendlingBBC News•@mwendlingReporting fromDelta, OhioBBC/Mike WendlingOn a quick drive around the...
Tariffs get warm welcome in Ohio's industrial Trump country26 minutes agoMike WendlingBBC News•@mwendlingReporting fromDelta, OhioBBC/Mike WendlingOn a quick drive around the small Ohio town of...