At least 27 people, including a newborn baby, have died after a boat carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the coast of Italy.The tragedy occurred 14 miles south of the island of Lampedusa on...
This town can’t be missed if you’re looking for a break in the UK this summer. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy stunning scenery. This island has been named by Lonely Planet as one of...
Border Force is being overwhelmed by migrant smuggling gangs launching boats with more than 70 passengers.Lifeboat crews were dispatched on rescue missions on Wednesday as more than 600 asylum...
Greece claims 'invasion' in Crete as it tries to halt asylum on Med route7 hours agoSarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent in CreteFrancesco Tosto/BBCIn the centre of a sweltering,...
There are 14 British Overseas Territories across the globe. These are regions that are under UK sovereignty but aren’t part of the United Kingdom. Nine of them are permanently inhabited and include...
Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney1 day agoPA MediaArchaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck, which was discovered on the island of Sanday in Orkney.All evidence...
The island of Antikythera lies just south of the Peloponnese peninsula and northwest of Crete. It is a growing holiday destination thanks to its remote location and rugged beauty, as well as the...
Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney5 hours agoPA MediaArchaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck, which was discovered on the island of Sanday in Orkney.All evidence...
Paris boasts numerous parks and gardens, offering peaceful escapes within the bustling city. (Image: Getty)Paris attracts a multitude of tourists due to its iconic landmarks, rich history, vibrant...
Marine archaeologists working off the coast of Turkey have made an incredible discovery. An ancient shipwreck containing remarkably well-preserved artefacts from 2,000 years ago has been...
Wreck of sunken luxury yacht Bayesian to be examined24 hours agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondent, RomeThe wreckage of the Bayesian superyacht is now on dry land in Sicily...
Wreck of sunken $30m yacht Bayesian to be examined14 hours agoSarah RainsfordEastern and Southern Europe correspondent, RomeThe wreckage of the Bayesian superyacht is now on dry land in Sicily after...
More than 400 migrants have landed on a small Greek island as the country continues to struggle to control illegal entries. Gavdos near Crete saw the huge influx at a new entry point...
A shipwreck believed to hold one of the greatest lost treasures in history has been confirmed by researchers, igniting a multi-billion-pound legal battle over who owns it.For more than 300 years, the...