It’s a tiny slice of paradise in the Caribbean but it boasts turquoise seas, year round temperatures of 30C, and European food.Aruba is just 69 square miles, making it smaller than Birmingham. But...

Just as the holiday season begins, travellers will be focused on packing, passports and securing a good exchange rate. But while trying to get the best value for money, only a few anticipate that a...

When are the 2025 local elections and who can vote?22 hours agoJennifer ClarkeBBC NewsBBCVoters in some parts of England will elect councillors and mayors on Thursday 1 May.These are the first local...

Local elections 2025: Polls to open across England35 minutes agoJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaVoters are set to head to the polls for local and mayoral elections being held in some parts of...

Paedophile given 46 years after decades on run14 minutes agoPhil McCannBBC North West TonightEleanor LawsonBBC News, West MidlandsCheshire PoliceA paedophile who spent nearly three decades on the run...

UK tourists visiting Portugal this year have been issued a travel alert by the UK Foreign Office as entry rules are set to change.A new Entry/Exit System (EES) is due to start across countries in...

The European Union's Entry/Exit System (EES) is set to come into effect in October 2025, and some believe that travellers could face longer border wait times as a result. The system will impact UK...

Constance Marten denies carrying baby in shopping bag1 hour agoDaniel SandfordBBC home affairs correspondentBen HattonBBC NewsPA MediaConstance Marten has denied carrying her baby in a supermarket...

British tourists have been urged to make a few checks to their passports before planning a holiday. This comes after getting a new passport became more expensive this month, up 7% to £94.50 per...

A furious mum alleges that her family's life was put in danger during their holiday in Lanzarote when the ceiling of their hotel room collapsed while they were asleep. Linsey Rees, who was on...