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How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers

How Ukraine carried out daring 'Spider Web' attack on Russian bombers46 minutes agoLaura Gozzi & BBC VerifyBBC NewsUkraine Presidential Press Service/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockIt was an attack of...

The incredible city once the world's most populated but now abandoned

The world's most densely populated city was demolished over 30 years ago. Kowloon Walled City was home to 35,000 residents that were packed into a territory of 26,000 square metres. The neighbourhood...

Shocking moment Macron slapped by wife Brigitte after pair were seen 'bickering'

This is the shocking moment Emmanuel Macron's wife, Brigitte, slapped the French President after the two were reportedly seen "bickering." The couple were preparing to disembark the presidential...

Greece, Spain and Turkey all being abandoned by Brits and not because of tourist protests

It’s almost summer and Greece is one of several European countries readying itself for the annual influx of tourists. But beyond the typical hotel and pool cleaning routines, the country is also...

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesDenmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe after its parliament adopted a law raising it...

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe18 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesDenmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe after its parliament adopted a law raising...

Posh seaside town once hosted huge Butlin's but is now home to incredible holiday village

A town that was once home to one of the UK's largest Butlin's resorts has now transformed into an ultra-luxury holiday village. Following the Second World War, the trend for staycations was at...

Shock in Sweden at death of diplomat questioned for spying

Shock in Sweden at death of diplomat questioned for spying21 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorSäpoSweden's foreign minister has spoken of grief among her colleagues after it emerged that a...

The UK's biggest station outside of London has whopping 20 platforms - not in England

The UK is home to over 2,500 train stations that take millions of passengers across the country everyday. The stations all vary in size and capacities, some focusing on shorter and more local...

'Stop flying to Santorini as gorgeous Spanish alternative is much cheaper'

If you want a glorious holiday on a budget, while still being surrounded by stunning scenery, there's something you may need to know. Lots of people are drawn to the beautiful scenes of Santorini,...

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?10 hours agoBBCDamian GrammaticasPolitical correspondentLuke MintzBBC NewsListen to Damian read this articleOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group...

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?

Is Britain really inching back towards the EU?52 minutes agoBBCDamian Grammaticas and Luke MintzBBC NewsOn a warm morning earlier this month, a group of Metropolitan Police diplomatic protection...

Solving over-tourism crisis – and how it can benefit British holidaymakers

In May, 1967 a skinny, pale junior schoolboy from a rural market town celebrated his seventh birthday with his parents. Not at home under the big skies of East Anglia, but in Malgrat de Mar, a beach...

Everything you need to know about Ambassador Cruise Line’s Ambience

Ambassador Ambience in the Norwegian fjords (Image: Deborah Stone)Ambassador Cruise Line was launched in 2021 and had its first ship, Ambience, christened on the River Thames a year later by Olympic...

UK's 'prettiest seaside town' gets £23m boost to make it even more beautiful

The beloved Cornish town of Falmouth is set for a major transformation with a £23 million redevelopment project aimed at enhancing its waterfront and tourism infrastructure.Named the UK’s...