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Experts pinpoint Amelia Earhart mystery crash site using a carefully restored 1937 radio

Aviation experts believe they may finally be on the brink of solving one of history's greatest mysteries - the disappearance of legendary pilot Amelia Earhart nearly 90 years ago.The trailblazing...

Thriving market town packed with independent shops and UK’s oldest pub — 1 thing ruins it

I visited a thriving market town packed with independent shops and the UK’s oldest inn but 1 thing let it down (Image: Steffan Rhys/Getty)It’s a stunningly beautiful market town in the heart of...

UK’s most colourful city with ‘street art everywhere you look’

The most colourful city in the UK is full of bright buildings and exciting street art, according to a new study. Berlew Design Studio, which is based in Nottingham, put photos of cities in the UK...

UK makes huge £10bn warship deal to help NATO country 'hunt Russian submarines'

The UK will supply Norway with at least five new warships under a new £10bn deal. The agreement will be Britain's "biggest ever warship export deal by value," according to the Ministry of Defence...

UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships

UK secures £10bn deal to supply Norway with warships24 minutes agoJessica RawnsleyBBC NewsUK MOD Crown CopyrightThe UK has secured a £10bn deal to supply the Norwegian navy with at least five new...

Princess Diana’s ‘Revenge Dress’ that redefined the little black dress

Diana paired it with sheer tights, statement pearls and her natural radiance, creating a look that was both glamorous and defiant.But it was the timing that made the dress historic. On the very night...

I stayed at London’s newest Hotel Indigo that pays homage to Clerkenwell's history

This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Hotel Indigo Clerkenwell is home to 143 modern rooms (Image: Emma Pharaoh / Hotel...

Stunning island with pristine beaches is a direct flight from the UK and 29C in September

The Caribbean offers an unparalleled experience, boasting cultural treasures and a unique charm that is hard to find elsewhere. Indeed, the vibrant culture of the Caribbean is its biggest attraction,...

‘Excellent’ wartime series adapted from epic novels is a must-watch

Viewers who adore period dramas and wartime epics should tune into this ITV series after others have "thoroughly" relished another historical piece and some have enjoyed a Shakespeare adaptation,...

I’ve visited every country in Europe - these 3 cities are so overrated

A renowned British travel vlogger who has spent years exploring several destinations across the globe has revealed the three European cities he considers the most overrated.Content creator Harry...

'I'm American and think more Brits should visit 1 underrated northern UK city'

Many travellers to the UK stick to well-known cities, but an American travel blogger insists there are hidden gems across the country that people are overlooking. The 'professional travel' writer who...

Late Queen's secret to wearing 'totally impractical' 1kg crown in her 90s

The late Queen Elizabeth II was deeply devoted to tradition and upheld royal custom throughout her historic 70-year reign. She became renowned across the world for her poise, dignity and ability to...

‘Beautifully filmed’ BBC costume drama is unmissable as fans call for it to be longer

A BBC period drama rooted in an astonishing true story is absolutely unmissable and arrives after audiences have been captivated by a Shakespeare adaptation and a Brontë family saga, reports the...

Jet2 launching flights to magical city from major UK airport in time for Christmas

Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks will launch a new winter route from London Stansted to Kraków, running twice a week from November 27 until December 21, 2025 - ideal for those planning a trip to the...

British ex-pats in France face being hammered for their pensions in devastating new order

British expats living in France are being clobbered with devastating four-figure tax bills on their public sector pensions, despite longstanding laws that should shield them from such charges.Since...