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Brits warned over ‘meal deal’ food mistake that could lead to EU fines or prosecution

British tourists heading to Europe this summer have been warned over a simple mistake that could land them in serious trouble with EU authorities.Holidaymakers travelling from the UK could face fines...

What are British Overseas Territories? Are they tax free? Can I visit or even live in one?

From the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the windswept wildlife sanctuary of South Georgia, you might have heard of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) - but how much do you really know...

Alert over illegal children's sunglasses on Amazon and Ebay

Parents are being warned about unsafe and illegal sunglasses sold online that could damage children's eyesight. A Which? investigation found that children’s sunglasses sold on some of the most...

Ethnicity of grooming gangs 'shied away from', Casey report says

Ethnicity of grooming gangs 'shied away from', Casey report says14 minutes agoAnna LamcheBBC NewsThe ethnicity of people involved in grooming gangs has been "shied away from" by authorities,...

Little UK seaside town bans motorhomes in bid to end chaos

Councillors have banned motorhomes from a popular seaside destination after caravans "dominated the promenade". Last week, East Suffolk Council confirmed the introduction of ‘cars only’ parking...

UK passport applications could be hit with delays

British citizens and other eligible individuals have been told their UK passport applications could face delays or even rejection. As we approach a bustling summer travel season, His Majesty's (HM)...

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam3 days agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they claimed...

Bizarre new way to holiday in Ibiza hailed 'respectful' amid overtourism anger

A Spanish shipping company has come up with a new way to visit the popular island of Ibiza whilst residents battle for a tourism crackdown. Spain is one of the many countries across Europe facing a...

UK airports could ditch 100ml liquid rule but millions of plastic bags still in use

airport security (Image: )UK airports are eager to scrap the 100ml liquids rule for hand luggage going through security this summer. However, until such a change is implemented, holidaymakers must...

‘Dad took an overdose of pills he bought on dark web — I support assisted dying’

Campaigners shared deeply personal family stories as they gathered outside Parliament to show their support for the assisted dying bill ahead of a five-hour Commons debate on Friday. Anil Douglas,...

Reform UK gets another boost in hint at future from an unlikely source

Expats like me frequently extol the virtues of Singapore, suggesting Reform UK could use the Commonwealth city state as a model for everything from work permits to criminal justice. It seems the...

These touts made millions - and claimed staff at big ticketing firms helped

These touts made millions - and claimed staff at big ticketing firms helped4 hours agoChi Chi Izundu and James StewartBBC News InvestigationsBBC/Ben Lack/Getty ImagesWhen a judge dismissed an appeal...

Airport rule means you could face £1,000 fine and miss holiday before even boarding

People heading off on their holidays have been cautioned that vaping in the wrong spot at the airport could result in a hefty £1,000 fine and even prevent them from boarding their flight. For many...

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam

French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam27 minutes agoAlys DaviesBBC NewsGetty ImagesTwo French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they...

Holiday hotspot bows to protests and strips beaches of 1,700 sunbeds

Majorca's government is planning to remove hundreds of sun loungers from its beaches after pressure from locals to stop crowding the sandy stretches with foreign holidaymakers. Four beaches in the...