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How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM's career - and the Shinawatra dynasty

How a leaked phone call derailed the Thai PM's career - and the Shinawatra dynasty6 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in BangkokGetty ImagesThailand's Constitutional Court strikes...

'I was denied access to Turkey for 1 issue with my passport'

A woman was denied boarding after airline staff found her passport was no longer valid. A TikTok by the woman (@lliv.gk) went viral this week, gaining over 400,000 views and leaving viewers baffled...

11 overcrowded hotspots to 'avoid' in 2025 that have the world's highest tourist density

Very few places across the globe are off the beaten track nowadays, thanks to technological innovations like social media. Platforms like Instagram have turned small secrets into big business as...

The 'Thailand of Europe' where UK tourists are pricing out locals

Tourism to Greece is in its prime, with 6.3 million international arrivals between January and May this year. But while foreigners are enjoying their holiday dreams in Greece, locals are...

Anyone with a UK passport urged to do 10-second job before booking flight

UK travellers are being reminded to check one simple thing before booking their next flight, or they risk being turned away at the airport. Post Office experts have warned passport...

Ronan Keating's wife shares emotional marriage statement as fans rush to post

Storm Keating, 43, has shared an emotional update about her marriage to singer Ronan Keating on Instagram. The heartwarming post includes a series of pictures of the pair living life to the full over...

King hails veterans' courage and sacrifice on VJ Day

King hails veterans' courage and sacrifice on VJ Day10 minutes agoAlex KleidermanBBC NewsThe King, Queen and prime minister have joined World War Two veterans for a remembrance service to mark the...

When British WW2 veterans turned their back on the Japanese Emperor

It was a silent, poignant protest. Spurning an appeal from then Prime Minister Tony Blair, hundreds of British veterans of the Second World War pointedly turned their backs on the Japanese Emperor...

Foreign Office issues 'do not' warning to all UK travellers

The UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a warning to anyone who is planning to travel internationally in the near future.As the British government's foreign affairs and...

The best place in Europe for Brits to retire – and investors have noticed

It is perhaps not a surprise many Brits want to retire abroad. In the aftermath of Brexit, the pandemic and with geopolitical conflicts on the rise, the dream may feel more desirable than ever. The...

Limited edition luxury watches made from rubbish are shoppers' 'new favourite watch'

Many people buy a watch to mark moments in their life, whether it's a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or a personal achievement. That is what entrepreneur Guy Blaskey, founder of Detrash, set out...

What IS the chikungunya virus ripping through China with 7,000 infected so far?

A mosquito-borne virus outbreak has infected more than 7,000 people across at least 13 cities in China, prompting authorities to introduce strict precautions reminiscent of the COVID pandemic—even...

The world's longest train journey through 13 countries taking 14 days

The world’s longest train journey is a staggering feat of geography and engineering stretching over 11,654 miles, crossing 13 countries and eight time zones between Portugal and Singapore. In...

The 'best' retirement country for Brits with most sunshine hours - not Spain or Portugal

A new study has named the best place for Brits to retire, and you might be surprised by where it is. It is not a traditional choice, such as Spain, Portugal, or France. Rather, it is in the Middle...

How Asian countries rushed to secure deals with Trump

Shock, chaos and a hollow win: What it's like to do a tariff deal with Trump11 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent in BangkokGetty ImagesWhen US President Donald Trump made his...