12 h. ago British couple are banned from Venice after jumping into canal on last day of their holiday

The 35-year-old man and his 25-year-old Romanian partner, who live in the UK, were reportedly taking a dip in the canal when they were spotted by gondoliers and reported to police.

Events

43 h. ago 'I decided to spend my holiday money on a day out in my hometown'

British cruise line Ambassador Cruises are so confident of the value of their sailings, and the packed schedule of events and delicious variety of food onboard, they challenged me to have as much fun during a day out in London as I would onboard

Economics

69 h. ago 'I flew across the world to visit 3 cities in 3 days and didn't regret a thing'

Never would I ever have thought that I would fly over 10 hours across the Atlantic ocean just for a three-day holiday. Well, I just did that - and it’s actually possible.

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4 d. ago Young woman swept to death on last day of holiday as tour guide makes fatal error

The 21-year-old woman was found more than two miles away from where she fell in at the beauty spot on holiday, with authorities retrieving her body from the river

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1 week ago ‘True flavours and honest hospitality’: readers’ favourite food experiences in Europe

From a herring festival in The Hague to the best pizza in Rome, our tipsters share their perfect foodie travel moments• Tell us about a community travel experience – the best tip wins a £200 holiday voucherDespite its name, Flag Day (Vlaggetjesdag) in Scheveningen – a seaside resort close to The Hague – is actually more about fresh herring. Fishmongers bring in the first catch of the year in June, the hollandse nieuwe, and mark the start of the herring season with festivities, marching bands, wearing traditional costumes, and even an auction of the first vat of fish to raise money for charity. Don’t miss the chance to share a jenever (gin) with a Scheveninger, who will tell you how this year’s herring compares with last year’s.Olivia Continue reading...

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1 week ago Celebrity kids go back to school after summer and Kai Rooney is fuming

Megan Pickford was among the many celebrities who shared snaps from their children's first day back at school after a long summer holiday

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1 week ago Kate Lawler confesses she splurges £1,000 a day on holiday despite worrying about making ends meet after huge tax bill following Big Brother

The TV personality, 45, rose to fame after she won the third series of Big Brother back in 2002.

Economics

1 week ago Donald Trump reacts to viral social media speculation he was 'dead' over Labor Day holiday

President Donald Trump reacted to social media rumors suggesting he was 'dead' during a White House event on Tuesday.

Politics

1 week ago Asian shares are mixed and gold sets a fresh record high of over $3,550 per ounce

The price of gold has hit a new record and world shares are mixed after U.S. markets were closed for the Labor Day holiday

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2 w. ago Labor Day weekend has arrived. What to know about the holiday

Labor Day is a holiday celebrating the American worker

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2 w. ago Boden drops the price of dress that 'can be worn on holiday or in the office' by £41

"The midi dress that goes to every place, from holiday trip to a day in the office. Perfect fit and soft fabric"

Economics

2 w. ago Dramatic moment RNLI lifeboat heroes save stranded dog after family

Otis the rottweiler became trapped on the rocks at Kynance Cove in Cornwall after he and his family had been cut off by a rising tide caused by Hurricane Erin during a bank holiday day walk.

Events

2 w. ago Next UK bank holiday and 2026 dates as change sees 'substitute day'

There will be a change in 2026

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2 w. ago Boxing Day bank holiday will not be on December 26 next year

The date is changing in 2026

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2 w. ago Will your holiday be a washout? Labor Day weekend weather veers from sizzling heat to drenching downpours across the US

Saturday is expected to be the busiest travel day of the holiday weekend — and the weather is going to be a mixed bag of heat, rain and possible flooding across the country

Society

3 w. ago London weather: Temperature to peak on Bank Holiday Monday before Hurricane Erin leaves mark

Londoners are promised a glorious day of warm sunshine this August Bank Holiday

Politics

3 w. ago Queen Camilla slips away from Balmoral holiday for glitzy day out without Charles

Queen Camilla broke away from the royals' Balmoral holiday to make a special appearance at the Ebor Festival in York today where she and King Charles have two horses running in the day's big race

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3 w. ago Queen Camilla cuts a stylish figure as she interrupts her summer holidays with King Charles to attend the York races

Queen Camilla has interrupted her and King Charles III's annual summer holiday in Balmoral today to attend the second day of the Ebor Festival in York.

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3 w. ago A million Londoners expected to attend Notting Hill Carnival following fears over funding and safety issues

The three-day celebration over the bank holiday weekend is set to see millions of Londoners come together to celebrate culture, music and food

Economics

3 w. ago Millions of Londoners expected to attend Notting Hill Carnival following fears over funding and safety issues

The three day celebration over the bank holiday weekend is set to see millions of Londoners come together to celebrate culture, music and food

Economics