31 h. ago Eight beautiful Scottish island paradises to visit for summer holiday

From Skye in the Inner Hebrides to Unst in Shetland.

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40 h. ago King Charles presented with keys to Edinburgh launching Holyrood Week events

King Charles began his summer visit to Scotland with the Ceremony of the Keys at Holyroodhouse, where he received Edinburgh’s keys from the Lord Provost

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55 h. ago ‘My mind was shrieking: “What am I doing?”’ – when the digital nomad dream turns sour

Working remotely from a beach in a far-off land sounds like bliss – and the number of people doing it has soared since 2019. But between bouts of illness, relentless admin and crushing loneliness, many have found comfort in the 9-5 back homeJason, a 34-year-old American, is stumbling around the pool table, cue in hand. Five Saigon beers later, he will shuffle out, clamber on to a scooter and drive back to his beach hut. I know this because I’ve seen the same routine for the past four nights. Meanwhile, Eloise, 38, a French national, is gyrating on the dancefloor. Earlier, on the beach, she told me about her big bitcoin dreams – although she hasn’t got the funds she needs yet. Then there is Bex, a Briton in her late 50s whose eyes are large and wild because she has just popped a pill. She spends only a month a year in the UK – not because she wants to, she says, just to check in with family who are worried about her.Here we are together on this paradise island in south-east Asia, lap...

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3 d. ago The beautiful Greater Manchester park with a huge lake to visit this summer

Explore this nature reserve on a sunny day

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3 d. ago Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner issued warning after buying up tiny island paradise for audacious $1.4 billion project as locals adopt telling nickname

As Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner move to transform an Albanian island filled with Soviet-era military outposts into a resort for the ultra wealthy, one local has a message for the couple.

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3 d. ago Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner issued warning after buying up tiny island paradise for audacious $1.4 billion project as locals adopt telling new nickname

As Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner move to transform an Albanian island filled with Soviet-era military outposts into a resort for the ultra wealthy, one local has a message for the couple.

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4 d. ago Inside 'royal plan' to win over Donald Trump from 'secret weapon' to 'icing on cake

The Royal Family look set to welcome Donald Trump to the UK on a historic second state visit after the summer - and it seems the US president could be keen for two major royals to took part

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5 d. ago The secluded Scottish beach that was named 'most beautiful but underrated'

The magnificent bay is located on the island of Berneray.

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5 d. ago Thug who hacked 'beautiful' mum to death unmasked after confessing evil crime

Corey Dryden, 31, made the admission during a mental health assessment following the death of his partner Megan Hughes on February 7, 2025.

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5 d. ago 'Beautiful' mum hacked to death by sick ex before his chilling admission

"When asked about what had happened, the offender stated, 'I can't remember anything about it'. He then placed his hands over his face and began crying."

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6 d. ago You Need To Visit High Street Kensington This Summer, Here’s Why

You Need To Visit High Street Kensington This Summer, Here’s Why   Seen in The City

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6 d. ago AD FEATURE: The National Trust sites to visit in Wrexham during the National Eisteddfod this summer

Chirk Castle and Erddig both have an exciting summer programme of events planned for visitors coming to Wrexham for the Eisteddfod

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6 d. ago Most Beautiful Scottish Walks 2025: 10 most stunning treks in Scotland

Summer is the perfect time to experience these incredible walks.

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6 d. ago 'Beautiful' sand tribute to Greg Monks created on beach in Portugal

Greg's sister Jillian said the tribute had brought the family some comfort as his funeral took place on Wednesday.

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7 d. ago Incredible moment British woman desperately waves down passing ferry after FIVE DAYS adrift at sea in Spain

Authorities started hunting for the 39-year-old last Wednesday evening around 36 hours after she vanished on a rented boat she had hired a day earlier on the paradise island of Formentera.

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9 d. ago Brit tourist dies on his sun lounger on Greek paradise island beach

The 73-year-old man was found by sunseekers at the spot, in Agia Paraskevi, Skiathos, on Friday.

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1 week ago British woman missing after hiring a boat on the paradise island of Formentera on Tuesday found ALIVE four days later adrift at sea

It has emerged the woman, named locally as Mary Gavin, has been rescued adrift by a ferry covering the Ibiza to Valencia route.

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1 week ago UK 33C scorcher 'hotter than Tahiti' as Brits crowd pubs – but heatwave could 'end with bang'

The UK has been hotter than the tropical island paradise of Tahiti this weekend as Brits head to pubs in their masses - but forecasters have warned it could 'end with a bang'

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1 week ago The paradise island where millionaires go to avoid death (and taxes): Isle for the libertarian super

This isn't a place for a break but one to escape bureaucracy, regulation, and the two forces that usually catch up with everyone: death and taxes.

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1 week ago Stunning tiny island with no hurricane season and most sunny days in Caribbean

Aruba, in the southern Caribbean, is a paradise for beach lovers. But there is more to this tiny island than just beautiful stretches of sand and clear blue sea, as we discovered...

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