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Brits cancelling summer holidays to one Greek island as it gets 'overcrowded'

Greece is experiencing British holidaymakers cancelling their trips and cutting short their stays on the 'overcrowded' island of Santorini.Passenger ship bookings from Piraeus on the mainland to...

Japan's dream of a new empire to rival the West ended in the flash of two atomic bombs

President Roosevelt declares war on Japan on December 9, 1941, after Pearl Harbor attack (Image: Getty)What began with blood and pride ended in ashes and bone. The dream of a glorious new empire run...

Legend of Amelia Earhart's missing aircraft located, claims British pilot

In July 1937 legendary female aviator Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, set out from Lae, New Guinea, never to be seen again.Despite the most expensive sea and air search in American...

Strictly Come Dancing chaos as star rushed to hospital on stretcher after horror fall

Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova was taken to hospital after a horror fall during rehearsals.The star was training in north London on Tuesday afternoon when she was left in agony after...

Holiday alert as Brits told check with GP six weeks before flying

Holidaymakers are advised to make a vital check with their doctor six weeks before flying. This important step can help ensure a safe and healthy trip.The NHS advises Brits to see a GP or private...

Man jumps on to moving high-speed train

Man jumps on to moving high-speed train38 minutes agoPaulin KolaBBC NewsOBBA man in Austria has jumped on to a high-speed train after apparently being left behind at a station stop.According to local...

Dick and Angel Strawbridge release emotional statement as fans say 'can't believe it'

Dick and Angel Strawbridge had fans emotional as they shared a snap of them alongside their children James and Charlotte – with their Instagram followers remarking they “couldn’t believe” how...

Israel rejects international criticism of Gaza City takeover plan

Israel rejects international criticism of Gaza City takeover plan33 minutes agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsReutersIsrael has strongly rejected criticism from world leaders after its security cabinet...

The 5 popular holiday destinations that could leave you with a hefty bill when you land

With mobile contracts often coming out of your account on a monthly direct debit, lots of travellers don't notice their bill has skyrocketed until it's too late.Experts are warning that there are...

Strictly Come Dancing star says 'I'll miss you' as pro dancer pulls out of new series

Former pro dancer Janette Manrara has sent a message to one of her Strictly Come Dancing colleagues following their significant announcement about their role on the show this year. Strictly fans will...

How Europe is vying for rare earth independence from China

How Europe is vying for rare earth independence from China9 hours agoJonathan JosephsBusiness Reporter, BBC News•jonathanjosephsReporting fromLa Rochelle, western FranceBBCFor almost 80 years rare...

Woman moves from UK to Australia and notices five big differences

A young woman has certainly discovered some eye-opening truths about life as an Aussie after relocating Down Under from the UK – and some have left her utterly stunned. Megan initially planned to...

How PM Nigel Farage can reverse 'strategic shrinkage' of Labour and Tories

Monday saw the unveiling of Reform UK's signature criminal justice policy, or a continuation thereof. This makes a great deal of sense, given that domestic issues like immigration, law and order, the...

Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth event

Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth eventHundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into the Tor Vergata field on Rome's outskirts, for an evening vigil and Mass celebrated by Pope Leo...

Nicole Kidman angers locals joining Meghan and Harry escaping to hideout

Nicole Kidman and husband Keith Urban are among the Hollywood stars reportedly headed for Portugal. According to local Portugese media outlet SIC Notícias, the Academy Award-winning actress, 58, has...