9 h. ago How crazed Target gunman shot girl dead in front of her grandfather before running naked out of porta pottty

Astrid, 4, died after she was shot in the back of her grandparents' car outside a target in Austin, seconds after her grandfather Adam Chow, 65, was gunned down, allegedly by Ethan Blaine Nieneker, 32.

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17 h. ago Massive shark prowls close to tourists as beach evacuated in British holiday spot

The tourist beach had to be evacuated after the shark's fin was seen sticking out of the water just a few feet from where people were bathing.

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23 h. ago British tourists warned against grotesque beach habit branded 'bizarre'

A new sign has been placed by a popular beach for British holidaymakers in Albufeira, Portugal, where it warns people not to do a "disgusting" act which has left many tourists shocked

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23 h. ago Popular Portuguese holiday resort announces new ban on alcohol sales

The local mayor warned that futher measures could be introduced

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23 h. ago Watersports centre on popular Scottish island resort on sale for £275,000

“This is a unique opportunity to acquire a purpose-built facility with potential for conversion or redevelopment and we anticipate much interest in this lot” – Kevin Bell, Shepherd Chartered Surveyors

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23 h. ago Brit tourist 'victims of Rio women's drink spiking robbery' pictured

A young British tourist was filmed collapsing on the sand at Rio de Janeiro’s popular Ipanema beach after he and a friend's cocktails were allegedly spiked after being targeted by three women

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32 h. ago British tourists warned against grotesque beach habit that people say is 'bizarre'

A sign at Santa Eulália beach in Albufeira, Portugal has cautioned British holidaymakers against one particularly grotesque act that people have branded 'bizarre' and 'brazen.' 

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36 h. ago Three dead as multiple shoppers shot after gunman opens fire at Target store

A gunmen opened fire on shoppers at a Target retail store in Texas, including a child, as police have sadly confirmed there have been three fatalities as the suspect has been arrested

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42 h. ago British tourist has £165,000 Richard Mille watch stolen next to Eiffel Tower

The man, who has not been identified, reportedly had his watch taken from him as he walked through the famous Champ-de-Mars park in Paris on Sunday morning.

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44 h. ago Shocking moment Brit tourist collapses on Rio beach after woman's drugs cocktail

Investigators are searching for three women after the group allegedly conspired to drug a British tourist to steal tens of thousands of pounds from him during his holiday

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44 h. ago Brit collapses on Brazil beach as women drug him in 'Good Night, Cinderella' scam

A British tourist was found unconscious on a beach in Brazil in an alleged scam, which saw two friends drugged and then robbed of around £16,000 before waking up in hospital

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46 h. ago Shocking moment British tourist collapses on Rio de Janeiro beach after being DRUGGED by women who gave him a laced cocktail then stole £16,000 from his bank accounts

This is the moment a British tourist collapses unconscious on the sands of a beach in Brazil after being drugged and robbed of £16,000 by three women. 

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50 h. ago British tourist targeted by masked Rolex rippers in Majorca who snatch £35,000 timepiece in front of his wife and child after holiday meal

Three masked men robbed the 44-year-old holidaymaker near a hotel in Cala Egos, a resort close to picturesque Port d'Andratx on the island's southwestern tip.

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67 h. ago Benidorm holidaymakers say 'its gone so downhill' as crime warning given

Benidorm attracts millions of tourists every year for its sandy beaches, warm climate and vibrant nightlife. One man who visited the Spanish coastal town for a holiday has given a warning to others.

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68 h. ago 4 stabbings, 1 shot dead, and daylight rape among crimes in violent London week

4 stabbings, 1 shot dead, and daylight rape among crimes in violent London week  My London

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3 d. ago Huge blow to Canary Islands as tourists ignore 'bleak' warning

Despite a wave of anti-tourist protests across Spain in May, international tourism to the country and its islands has reached record-setting heights - with British tourists leading the pack

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3 d. ago Travel mishap costing British tourists £300 while they're away on holiday

According to the eSim company Airalo, a common travel mishap could potentially add hundreds of extra pounds to your next phone bill - but you can avoid this with one easy fix

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3 d. ago Holiday tragedy as British girl, 11, dies after being pulled unconscious from a swimming pool in Fuerteventura tourist complex

The schoolgirl was found in the water in a complex in Morro Jable, Fuertevenura on Thursday and was resuscitated by an on-duty lifeguard, before being rushed to hospital.

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3 d. ago 'I live in Spanish holiday hotspot and tourists should be wary of one thing'

Spain attracts many holidaymakers annually, with Brits making up a significant portion, drawn by the island’s sunshine and coastline, but a resident of one holiday hotspot has spoken out about a certain travel issue

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3 d. ago The Dead of Winter review – Emma Thompson lights up icy Fargo country thriller

Thompson turns up the accent dial to play a good-natured Minnesota widow bringing her charm – and her gun – to tackle some concentrated nastinessFrom the freezing heart of Fargo country in snowy Minnesota comes a quite outrageously enjoyable suspense thriller starring Emma Thompson; I hadn’t realised what a treat it would be to see Thompson handle a pistol with a scope and also demonstrate where on the body you can get shot and still keep moving.The Dead of Winter has an old-school barnstorming brashness, some edge-of-the-seat tension, a mile-wide streak of sentimentality, a dash of broad humour and a horrible flourish of the macabre. Brian Kirk directs from a script by screenwriters Nicholas Jacobson-Larson and Dalton Leeb, and Thompson turns up the accent dial to play a neighbourly and good-natured Minnesota widow. With her recently deceased husband, she ran a fishing supplies store and like him was keen on ice-fishing: venturing out on huge freezing lakes, drilling a hole in the ...

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