8 h. ago European city with beautiful cobbled streets is 2 hours from UK with £40 flights

Two tourists have spoken about a "beautiful" city in Europe that is also one of the most affordable places to visit in the continent. The best part is it's just a short flight from the UK

Economics

28 h. ago Coronation Street's Lucy Fallon parties until 3am as she celebrates 30th birthday

Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon partied into the early hours of the morning alongside her boyfriend Ryan Ledson as she celebrated her 30th birthday in Manchester

Politics

50 h. ago Fairytale city with direct £29 Manchester flights named cheapest for Christmas market breaks

This European capital city is filled with an enchanting Christmas market, Art Nouveau architecture and a festive food scene. It has now been named the cheapest for a Christmas market break

Economics

3 d. ago Charming city is European 'sleep capital' and surrounded by lush green forest

For those who love the idea of a holiday but need their beauty sleep to last, look no further than this city

Politics

4 d. ago Teen 'sexually assaulted' in city centre as cops hunt two people they want to speak to

The 19-year-old girl is thought to have been attacked in the early hours of the morning on October 26, in Hotel Street in Leicester city centre - police are urgently appealing for witnesses

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7 d. ago 'I spent day in European capital city for cost of my commute'

Luke Simmonds, 36, has been going on extreme day trips since 2023 and has completed 30 in two years

Economics

1 week ago Assault victim was left with double jaw fracture after street attack

A man suffered a double jaw fracture after violence flared in a Larkhall street during the early hours.

Events

1 week ago The European city named top destination for 2026 that’s a £32 flight from Manchester Airport

It beat Barcelona and Rome to bag the number one spot

Economics

1 week ago Fraught, tense and visceral: there’s never been a football match quite like Maccabi’s visit to Aston Villa | Barney Ronay

Undeniably strange and redolent of wider horrors at one remove, this was a groaning platter of geopolitics with a tiny little sprig of sport dusted across the topYou could almost, almost have played it for laughs. If it wasn’t so bleak, or so profoundly unsettling. But then, this is Birmingham, so there does have to be some gallows humour buried in there.Either way an hour before kick-off on the streets outside Villa Park it became clear that the 700 police officers present were being asked to keep apart three distinct, and equally energetic factions: pro-Palestine, pro-Israeli and pro YouTubers. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Eurostar launches sale for European city breaks just in time for Christmas

Eurostar’s latest sale is a great excuse to book yourself a city break this winter.

Politics

2 w. ago I ditched the UK for the 'friendliest city in Europe' once known for its grumpiness

Becki Enright has left London behind to move to the sizeable European city, which was once known for its grumpiness but has just been named the friendliest on the Continent

Politics

2 w. ago Edinburgh trains: Rush hour services between Edinburgh Waverly and Glasgow Queen Street cancelled

ScotRail said a signalling fault in the Newbridge area is affecting services between Edinburgh to Queen Street High and Low Levels

Politics

2 w. ago Edinburgh trains: Rush hour services between Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Queen Street cancelled

ScotRail said a signalling fault in the Newbridge area is affecting services between Edinburgh to Queen Street High and Low Levels

Politics

2 w. ago ‘You’re either poor or rich’: the Argentinians struggling under Milei’s chainsaw austerity

Despite falling inflation, a majority are failing to make ends meet as wages and purchasing power have nosedivedFrancisco Jiménez spends at least eight hours a day, seven days a week, riding through the streets of Buenos Aires as a delivery app rider, yet he still struggles to make ends meet.Next month, the 32-year-old will have to leave his rented house on the outskirts of Argentina’s capital and move with his wife and three children into his mother-in-law’s flat because he can no longer afford the rent. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago European city popular with stag and hen parties cracks down on boozy Brits with new rule

The new rules are being introduced in an effort to curb antisocial behaviour, with the council revealing the negative impacts on their neighbours and local services

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2 w. ago 'Sunniest' European city that's 4 hours from Manchester and 19C in November

Southern Spain still has sunny days at this time of the and is the perfect place to escape the gloomy days in the UK. One particularly lovely spot is Cordoba, which is approximately an hour's train journey from either Malaga or Seville,

Politics

2 w. ago Mayor Sadiq Khan 'in close touch' with Met leaders after day of violent incidents in London

There have been three killings and a double shooting on the streets of the capital in less than 24 hours

Politics

2 w. ago The perfect European city Christmas market break – with a hidden spa twist

Keen to see more of the Czech Republic than just its romantic capital, Chris Wilson makes his way out to an ancient spa city to combine excitement with relaxation on a dual-destination break

Politics

3 w. ago Teenager arrested after two men seriously injured in disturbance

Alleged incident took place in the early hours on city’s Bon Accord Street

Events

3 w. ago High street giant’s ‘final clearance’ sale ends in HOURS as it shuts shop for good – and is closing three more next week

A MAJOR UK retailer is set to permanently pull the shutters on another location today. Shoppers can still nab deals as the bargain chain's final clearance sale is underway until the end of the day. The Poundland store has slashed the price of stock as part of a massive clearance sales before the closure today. Shoppers in...

Economics