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Blow for protesters as Canary Islands break their all-time tourism record

Protests demanding tourism "degrowth" in one of Spain's most popular holiday destinations appear to have had little effect on the industry as June saw the highest-ever number of international...

Confusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe

Confusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe11 hours agoImogen FoulkesGeneva correspondent, BBC NewsGetty Images39%? For Switzerland, this is a huge shock, and worse than the...

The new world's biggest airport - £23bn to build and the size of 14,000 football pitches

Anyone who has travelled abroad will know some airports are huge, but a new travel hub being built in Saudi Arabia may blow them all out of the water. Set to open in 2030, this new airport is...

Millions denied car finance payouts after Supreme Court ruling

Millions denied car finance payouts after Supreme Court ruling49 minutes agoRachel ClunBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesMillions of motorists will not be able to claim compensation for hidden...

Confusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe

Confusion and anger in Switzerland - hit by highest tariffs in Europe27 minutes agoImogen FoulkesGeneva correspondent, BBC NewsGetty Images39%? For Switzerland, this is a huge shock, and worse than...

Rachel Reeves panic as £44bn court ruling threatens entire UK financial system TODAY

This afternoon, Britain’s highest court will deliver a bombshell ruling that could rock the financial system and blow a £44billion hole in the banking sector. The Supreme Court is set to decide...

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price

Trump's global tariffs 'victory' may well come at a high price59 minutes agoAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondent•@awzurcherDharshini DavidDeputy economics editor•@DharshiniDavidBBCIn April...

Rachel Reeves clawing billions from 'Britain's most hated tax'

John O’Connell, chief executive of the TaxPayers' Alliance, said: "Frozen inheritance tax thresholds and rising house prices are dragging more and more grieving families into paying the hated death...

Met Police announces it's doubling use of controversial facial recognition technology

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley speaks with police officers during a walkabout in the West End of London (James Manning/PA) (Image: PA Wire/PA Images)Britain's biggest police force...

Emmanuel Macron rips into EU in extraordinary rant - 'we need to be feared'

Emmanuel Macron has ripped into the European Union in an extraordinary rant. The French President fumed at Brussels for failing to agree a better trade tariffs deal with US President Donald Trump.He...

Fury erupts in another UK town as hundreds object to 'utterly inappropriate' migrant plans

Another migrant protest has erupted amid plans to move asylum seekers into a block of flats. Angry locals took to the streets of Waterlooville, Hampshire, after finding out the Home Office planned to...

Donald Trump shows Rachel Reeves how it's done as US economy ROCKETS while UK sinks

Fresh figures show the US economy is firing on all cylinders while Britain flounders. The latest data from Washington shows US GDP jumped by 0.7% in the second quarter, or 3% a year if that monthly...

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The fractured friendship behind the fight at the Thailand-Cambodia border

The fractured friendship behind the fight at the Thailand-Cambodia border3 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondentCambodia and Thailand have a history of occasional conflict.The two...

Hulk Hogan’s secret heartbreak before fatal cardiac arrest: ‘he thought they’d make peace’

Hulk Hogan was quietly grappling with a deep personal sadness in the months leading up to his sudden death at the age of 71, according to sources.The wrestling icon, real name Terry Bollea, died of...

Rachel Reeves urged to halt 'wealth exodus' with immediate action

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has been urged to rule out a “wealth tax” immediately to avoid killing business confidence and accelerating an “exodus” of investors from the UK. Labour Left-wingers...