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The incredible mega-city set to become the 'Dubai of Africa' with luxury homes

Africa's most populous city, and one of the wealthiest, is seeing rapid growth and one developer believes it could one day rival Dubai as a destination for high earners looking for sleek, luxurious...

I lived in America's least-visited state — there's one thing Brits will never understand

This state is the least-visited in the USA, with abandoned homes and 'ghost' towns everywhere (Image: Getty)Whenever I meet an American I’m always keen to tell them: “I used to live...

Ukraine LIVE: Putin unleashes 'hell' on Kyiv with ballistic missile attack

Kyiv has come under a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack, with explosions and machine gun fire heard throughout the capital of Ukraine overnight. The attack forced many locals into...

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...

Huge £10.8m boost for 'rundown' UK seaside town just two hours from Birmingham

A seaside town in desperate need of a revival is finally getting one. Aberystwyth in Wales looks hopeful of a return to days of former glory with a £10.8 million make over, reports The Telegraph....

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...

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch's doomed superyacht brought to surface nine months after tragedy

The first photos of the late tech mogul Mike Lynch's superyacht being raised from the depths have surfaced. The main boom and anchor from the Bayesian were retrieved from the ocean floor following...

The 'utopian' £13m project in major capital city - visitors say 'avoid it!'

It is a familiar scenario; a large housing estate on the city outskirts is built in hopes of a better future for those in need of social housing. Then, it gradually falls into despair - crippled by...

The African country loved by Brits that's set for a tourism boom

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...

'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,...

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...

Gold is booming - but investors lured in by the hype could lose out, warn experts

Gold is booming - but investors lured in by the hype could lose out, warn experts15 hours agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is...

Gold is booming – but how safe is it for investors, really?

Gold is booming – but how safe is it for investors, really?33 minutes agoTheo LeggettInternational business correspondentBBCListen to Theo read this article"What you have there is about £250,000...

Keir Starmer MUST deliver – 17MILLION immigrants have come to the UK since 2000

Take back control of our borders – thanks for the get-tough rhetoric Sir Keir, but we’ve heard it all before. We don’t need plagiarised ideas and words, we need immediate action.For the most...

The 11 UK towns where asylum seeker housing has boomed in last 10 years

Hillingdon in London was taking care of more asylum seekers than any other council area in the country relative to its size. Last year, 3,010 people received asylum support in the council area....