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Wildfire rages on Brit hotspot island as tourists forced to flee for their lives

A ferocious wildfire that broke out below the Pangia Voitheia Monastery on Greece’s Chios Island on Sunday has continued to burn and spread, forcing residents to evacuate as powerful winds fan the...

UK's best beach town where people retreat for 'a break from the bustle of life'

Tenby bay in Wales (Image: Tamas Gabor via Getty Images)With a perfect blend of stunning natural landscapes, sun-kissed sandy shores, leisure activities, and modern eateries, it's no surprise...

The pretty city just 15 miles from the UK's "most beautiful" with way less tourists

With its cute cobbled squares, historic buildings and its towering cathedral visible for miles across the fens, this pretty pocket city is the often forgotten gem of the east of...

Nationalist Simion wins first round of Romanian election rerun

Nationalist Simion wins first round of Romanian election rerun9 hours agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe CorrespondentReporting fromBucharestA right-wing nationalist candidate who is against providing...

Nationalist Simion ahead in Romanian election rerun

Nationalist Simion ahead in Romanian election rerun1 hour agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe Correspondent, BucharestEPAThe nationalist candidate George Simion has won a resounding victory in the first...

The pretty but underrated European seaside resort where a pint is just £2.15

UK holidaymakers do not have to spend thousands of pounds to get a good holiday. There are a number of underrated European destinations that boasts all things needed for the ultimate summer getaway -...

The pretty little Greek island with hardly any tourists but incredible beaches and walks

Greece is one of the most visited countries in the world, boasting plenty of sun-filled spots across the mainland and stunning islands. Among the most popular islands, visited by millions every year,...

Romania reruns controversial election after earlier vote annulled

Romania reruns controversial election after earlier vote annulled29 minutes agoNick ThorpeCentral Europe Correspondent, BucharestGetty ImagesRomanians will try again to elect a new president today,...

'Breathtaking' UK village with secret pub tunnels and beer garden

Lancashire is blessed with an abundance of stunning landscapes, from the quaint towns and villages scattered across our picturesque countryside to the captivating coastal areas. While the region...

Beautiful European country that Brits forget about is less than 3 hours from the UK

Previously something of a hidden gem, Lithuania has quickly become a rather exciting destination for family travel, with its blend of cultural heritage, hands-on attractions and natural beauty. In...

In pictures: Symbolism on show as Pope Francis lies in open coffin

In pictures: Symbolism on show as Pope Francis lies in open coffin3 hours agothe Visual Journalism teamBBC NewsGetty ImagesThe Vatican has released several photographs of Pope Francis lying in an...

The life and legacy of Pope Francis

The life and legacy of Pope FrancisPope Francis has died aged 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.The BBC's Aleem Maqbool takes us through the life of the Pope - from Buenos Aires...