3 d. ago Man, 60, killed in 'altercation’ during holiday on luxury cruise ship just hours after leaving UK

A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Events

9 d. ago Popular holiday destination that's 'leaving people skint' is ditched by Brits

Holidaymakers have been sharing their experiences of a popular holiday destination to warn others to avoid it. It comes as many Brits have complained about the cost of visiting the hotspot

Politics

2 w. ago Tourists vow to 'never return' to holiday hotspot as rocketing prices leave them 'skint'

With holiday season in full swing, tourists have been left shocked at the extortionate prices in one popular travel destination - with one man advising his followers to avoid it at all costs

Events

2 w. ago Man's shoulder 'popped out' as shark leaves him ripped to shreds at holiday hotspot

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: The 30-year-old was seriously injured while fishing in the waters off the coast of Haa Dhaalu atoll Kulhudhuffushi in the Maldives early on Saturday morning

Politics

2 w. ago ‘I went line dancing with locals in Austin, Texas – this is the one rule you must follow’

We enjoyed barbecues, bike rides and line dancing in the Texan capital of Austin and the surrounding area, staying in a stunning holiday rental home we never wanted to leave

Politics

3 w. ago I was hit with a £100 fine after stopping in a car park for five minutes but leaving because I had to pay in coins

Sue Hirst, 53, was charged £100 for a five minute stay in a car park, in which her partner did not even leave their vehicle, while on a holiday weekend.

Economics

3 w. ago On The Beach Easter Egg hunt could win you £4,000 holiday – with no need to leave home

On The Beach has hidden an 'Easter Egg' on its website and the person who finds it will win a £4,000 holiday voucher - here's everything you need to know about the competition

Society

3 w. ago TUI cancels flights to popular tourist spot leaving travellers facing Easter holiday chaos

Spanish authorities declared a state of emergency in the Canary Island following torrential weather last weekend.

Events

3 w. ago Scots struggle to switch off with 78% experiencing holiday stress

* More than three-quarters of Scottish holidaymakers stressed during breaks abroad * Scots lead UK in family holiday-taking, with 37% dedicating annual leave to family getaways * Four in ten Scots (41%) see holidays as an important escape from domestic to-do lists * Digital detox proves challenging - with 39% unable to stay off social media while away

Politics

4 w. ago ‘Do you want to show strength here?’: Russia’s ads recruiting Chinese mercenaries

More than 150 Chinese nationals are fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, recruited via videos on social mediaThe videos are across Chinese social media. Some are slickly produced Russian propaganda about being “tough” men; some sound more like influencer advertisements for a working holiday. Others are cobbled-together screenshots by regular citizens about to leave China. But they all have one thing in common: selling the benefits of becoming a Chinese mercenary for Russia.On Tuesday, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, announced that two Chinese nationals had been captured in the eastern Donetsk region and accused Moscow of trying to involve China “directly or indirectly” in the conflict. A day later, he said the men were among at least 155 other Chinese members of Russia’s armed forces. Continue reading...

Politics

4 w. ago Thousands of Brits face holiday cancellations as major company goes into administration

A major travel company, which also operated under several different names, has been plunged into administration after 25 years – leaving some Brits at risk of holiday cancellation

Politics