31 h. ago The overlooked towns within two hours’ drive from Europe’s biggest cities

Steer away from Paris, Lisbon and Barcelona for hidden hilltop villages and crowd-free coastlines

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47 h. ago Opening date confirmed for 'ambitious' new Cardiff bar home to the 'city's biggest TV screen'

There will also be a 'state‑of‑the‑art' beer garden featuring Cardiff’s largest outdoor UHD wall screen and a fully retractable roof as well as an outdoor bar at the new Ludo venue in the centre of Cardiff

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50 h. ago Andy Murray sets sights on £12.5m target as he confirms new career ambition

British tennis icon Andy Murray has developed a huge passion for golf since walking away from the court and the 38-year-old now has a huge ambition in his sights

Economics

3 d. ago Majority in EU’s biggest states believes bloc ‘sold out’ in US tariff deal, poll finds

Average of 77% of respondents across five countries thought agreement would benefit US economy above allWhere there’s a will there’s a whey: cheese producers lean into their craft as Trump tariffs biteA majority of people across the EU’s five biggest member states believe the European Commission sold citizens out when negotiating a “humiliating” tariff deal with Donald Trump that “benefits the US” far more than Europe, a survey has shown.The poll by Cluster17, which is published on Tuesday, found 77% of respondents – ranging from 89% in France to 50% in Poland – thought the deal would benefit above all the US economy, with only 2% believing it would benefit Europe’s. Continue reading...

Economics

1 week ago Trump says he’d consider reopening ‘insane asylums’ to help clean up some of the nation’s biggest cities

The President claimed that America’s streets would be safer if more people are forced into long-term psychiatric care — although he admitted it would be ‘massively expensive’

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1 week ago Noem warns more immigration raids are coming to America’s biggest cities: ‘We do intend to add more’

Noem says other cities should call the Department of Homeland Security to implement the policies the Trump administration put in place in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C.

Events

3 w. ago Lake District holidaymakers warned of harmful bacteria in pollution 'hotspots'

Most of Lake Windermere polluted with sewage bacteria, biggest survey of its kind finds after a Citizen Science Project finds

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3 w. ago Easy planning tool reveals charming spots near Europe's most iconic locations

Just outside Europe's biggest cities, there are scenic drives, local food, peaceful hikes and small-town charm. The Skyscanner trip planner makes it easier to find them.

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4 w. ago Still no sign of progress on floating swimming pool and sauna plans for Cardiff Bay

Plans for floating outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, restaurant and bar for a historic area of Cardiff Bay were first unveiled in December 2022

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4 w. ago Mystery behind floating swimming pool and sauna plans for Cardiff Bay

Plans for floating outdoor swimming pools, a sauna, restaurant and bar for a historic area of Cardiff Bay were first unveiled in December 2022

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