1 hour ago Brit tourist dies after predicting his own 'ungodly' demise on holiday

Loving father Grant Paterson, from East Kilbride, Scotland posted an eerily accurate post on Facebook when he arrived in the Italian capital before the B&B he was staying at exploded

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2 h. ago Knifeman tackled by hero Brit in Amsterdam 'had terrorist intent' and 'likely would have stabbed more victims if not for brave tourist's intervention'

Thursday's knife rampage sparked panic in the streets of the Dutch capital after a 30-year-old from Donetsk, in eastern Ukraine , carried out a seemingly random knifing attack in the streets.

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4 h. ago Brit tourist, 54, dies a week after gas explosion destroyed his B&B in Rome leaving loved

54-year-old Grant Paterson from East Kilbride was fighting for his life at Sant'Eugenio Hospital in the Italian capital after Saturday's horror blast.

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7 h. ago Brit tourist dies while snorkelling on dream holiday as he's found 'floating lifeless'

The body of an 81-year-old pensioner was found floating lifeless just 15ft away from the coast of Gili Trawangan island in Indonesia, according to police officials

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19 h. ago 'Before getting gastric bypass I hated holidays because I couldn’t fit in the plane seat’

The largest ever clinical trial compared obesity operations in 1,346 NHS patients, and one explains: "I felt everyone was looking at me all the time because of my size"

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25 h. ago Five Israeli men are CLEARED of gang raping Brit tourist, 20, in Ayia Napa hotel as Cypriot court calls her testimony 'inconsistent'

The defendants from the Israeli Arab town of Majd al-Krum, all of whom were aged between 19 and 20 at the time of the alleged incident, were reported to police by the British woman in September 2023

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44 h. ago Brit who shows tourists around North Korea explains why everyone's wrong about country

Zoe Stephens has made a name for herself since sharing that she's a tour guide in North Korea and the Brit thinks people are 'wrong' about she calls a 'normal' country

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53 h. ago I'm a British tour guide in North Korea and everyone's wrong about it

Zoe Stephens, 31, from Liverpool, who shows groups of tourists around North Korea says everyone's 'wrong' about the country. She has visited North Korea 30 times since March 2016.

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68 h. ago 'Heroic' Brit tourist overpowered Amsterdam knifeman after rampage through city's streets

Five people were injured

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3 d. ago Strawberry feuds forever! Man blasts council for acting like 'North Korea' after being ordered to remove flower pots from his front garden

A gardener who has been ordered to tear down his strawberries by housing bosses said the 'crazy' feud is like 'living in North Korea '.

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4 d. ago Brit tourists' earthquake terror: Holidaymakers describe 'screaming and panic' after being caught up in 'warzone' disaster in Thailand

It comes as thousands are feared dead with a state of emergency declared after the huge 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Thailand and Myanmar this morning.

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4 d. ago North Korean ace wanted by Liverpool 'vanished for three years' after nuke test

Han Kwang-Song was tipped for the top after being courted by Liverpool, Manchester City and Juventus - but his career was derailed by Kim Jong-un

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4 d. ago Astonishing moment Bangkok skyscraper infinity pool starts swaying violently with tourists still in it as Brit shouts 'what the f**k' during huge 7.7

The scale of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake which hit Myanmar and Thailand , and the destruction it has caused, has been laid bare in shocking footage.

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4 d. ago Brit tourist dies on Alicante holiday after drunk stranger 'suddenly fell on her'

Barbara Cahill was on holiday in the Costa Blanca city of Alicante when 'a very drunken man' suddenly fell on her - she was taken to hospital with a broken leg but died following complications

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5 d. ago North Korea sends 3,000 more troops to Russia ahead of Kim Jong Un’s likely visit to Moscow

North Korea sent an additional 3,000 troops and missiles to Russia at the beginning of 2025 to support its invasion in Ukraine, South Korea’s military said in its latest assessment, as Kim Jong Un is likely to visit Moscow again.

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5 d. ago Elon Musk 'super fan' releases 'North Korea propaganda' music video as people beg it's not real

An Elon Musk music video has gone viral with many doubting if it is real - one person wrote that the song resembles 'North Korean propaganda songs about Kim Jong Un'

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7 d. ago Biggest international organised crime threat to UK revealed by top investigators

Chinese offenders are linked to cyber, drugs, fraud, modern slavery and human trafficking crimes, while other nations, including North Korea, are committing offences such as money laundering

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7 d. ago Urgent safety warning to Brit tourists to 'leave the area' as huge protests erupt in Turkey over arrest of President Erdogan's main political rival

On Monday, the Foreign Office warned travellers about the ongoing demonstrations in Istanbul and other Turkish cities, which have seen riot police clashing with protestors in the street.

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7 d. ago North Korea enemy Alan Titchmarsh has a new nemesis in hit ITV show for one reason

Telly gardener Alan Titchamarsh, who last year made an enemy of North Korea, is in a tizz over the use of fake wisteria outside the vicarage on the ITV show Grantchester

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7 d. ago Brit tourists face grilling at US border as Donald Trump cracks down on immigration

British tourists were told they could risk being detained by American authorities should they not have up to date visas or other documentation needed to enter the country

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