52 minutes ago British expat issues warning after being targeted by disgusting 'bird poo' scam in Costa Del Sol

A truly gross scam is doing the rounds in Spain - it seems there are no depths that thieves won't sink to.

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3 hours ago David Lammy: Treatment of Jimmy Lai ‘becoming cruel and unusual punishment’

The case of the Hong Kong businessman and British national was raised during Foreign Office questions.

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4 hours ago Watch live: David Lammy grilled on Ukraine war efforts and assistance for Middle East humanitarian situation

Watch live as the Foreign Office is questioned on the UK's efforts to support Ukraine in its conflict with Russia and assistance with the humanitarian situation in the Middle East.

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5 hours ago Air traffic control strikes days before Christmas set to cause festive travel chaos and delays

Flight experts Air Advisor are warning that British Airways, easyJet, Ryanair, Jet2 and Wizz Air passengers could all be affected.

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7 hours ago Laos methanol poisoning: Police issue update after six tourists including Brit lawyer die

Vang Vieng police have released an update following the deaths of six tourists including Brit Simone White - and confirmed several members of staff at the Nana Backpacker Hostel have been arrested

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21 hours ago Egyptian officials say 16 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in high waves on Red Sea

Egyptian officials say a tourist yacht has sunk in the Red Sea after warnings of rough waters and 16 people are missing

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26 hours ago UK sanctions 30 ships in Russia's 'shadow fleet' saying they have been transporting billions of pounds worth of oil

The Foreign Office has unveiled the biggest UK package yet against Moscow 's logistical operation, designed to get around Western restrictions.

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