8 d. ago 1,600 exotic birds seized at airport in huge customs crackdown

The country has become a transit hub for trafficking in animals and wildlife products

Politics

8 d. ago Brits face £5,000 fines for bringing five items back from holiday in UK customs crackdown

The government has introduced tough new rules earlier this year as a result of an outbreak of a serious disease across Europe, which means that anyone returning from affected areas must ensure they are not carrying any banned items in their luggage

Economics

9 d. ago British tourist who ignored warnings fined £12,000 after rescue in Italy

The 60-yer-old man attempted to traverse the the Via Ferrata Berti near San Vito di Cadore in northeast Italy, despite warnings from authorities about this mountain path

Events

9 d. ago Warning for tourists after Brit faces £175,000 fine for breaking rules in holiday hotspot

British tourists heading to a popular holiday spot in Europe this summer have been issued a warning after a visitor was caught using an 'unauthorised' device - and now faces a fine of up to £175,000.

Events

1 week ago British tourists warned as man faces up to €200,000 fine for breaking little known foreign rule

The National Police confirmed that a tourist broke the rules during the Virgen del Carmen festival in Puerto de la Cruz on July 15

Events

4 w. ago Company boss knocked down and killed by reversing lorry at work

The British Millerain Company Limited has now been fined £220,000 after a probe by the Health and Safety Executive led to a prosecution.

Events