8 h. ago Parents issued urgent warning over new H3N2 strain as flu leaves kids 'very, very poorly'

"Unfortunately, it can kill. Children do die every year from flu, so it is definitely not just a bad cold."

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12 h. ago 'We moved from Hampshire to the south of France and found one big problem'

Rachel Hosie and her husband moved to the Côte d'Azur shortly after getting married, hoping to make a home for themselves in the popular holiday region - but made an irritating discovery

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61 h. ago Parent's urgent plea to anyone travelling to popular holiday hotspot after daughters die

Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones, both 19, were on a trip to Laos last year when they died from methanol poisoning, and their devastated parents are warning others not to travel to the country

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3 d. ago Moment enormous wave crashes down on people in Tenerife as wild weather kills three and injures 15

The huge wave crashed down on a pier Saturday in the popular northern city resort of Puerto de la Cruz as strong winds and treacherous weather struck the Spanish island.

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3 d. ago Three dead in holiday hotspot popular with Brits after enormous waves batter the island

A Dutch tourist died and nine people were rushed to hospital after being swept into the sea in the popular northern city resort of Puerto de la Cruz.

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7 d. ago Smoking ban introduced in luxury holiday destination popular with Welsh tourists

The Maldives has become the first country in the world to introduce a generational smoking ban, with the law coming into effect from November 1

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9 d. ago Tourists grossed out by 'faeces fountain' in popular holiday location after manhole explodes

People have been left stunned after footage emerged of what is thought to be human waste bubbling up through the ground during heavy rain in a popular Spanish holiday hotspot

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1 week ago Mass shooting leaves two dead and six injured at popular holiday hotspot

Police confirmed that two people have died and six others have been left injured after a mass shooting broke out on a popular holiday island. Officials noted that those still alive are receiving hospital treatment

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1 week ago 'Queen of resorts' is Victorian seaside gem with past stretching back centuries

This town in North Wales has been a popular holiday destination for centuries, with its stunning beaches, historic pier and beautiful landscapes drawing in visitors

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1 week ago Major Spanish holiday hotspot popular with stags and hens clamps down on boozy Brits

The Spanish city is a popular short break destination as well as being popular with groups who want to enjoy the lively atmosphere, but a new ban could see their parties cut short

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1 week ago Rapist fireman claimed popular holiday destination was 'rape capital of Europe'

Irish firefighter Terence Crosbie, who is due to be sentenced today for raping a woman in Boston in March 2024, made a number of misogynistic posts on his account on X

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1 week ago Virgin Atlantic to launch first ever flight to popular Thailand holiday island

VIRGIN will soon be flying to a Thai destination for the first time ever. From October 18, 2026, Virgin Atlantic will launch flights to Phuket in Thailand three times a week. The flight will be the only direct service between London Heathrow and Thailand's largest island. The flights will operate seasonally in the winter, on...

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2 w. ago Parents issued urgent warning over baby products that could risk death

The items, designed to enable babies to bottle feed with little or no assistance from a caregiver, 'create a risk from choking on the feed or aspiration pneumonia'

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2 w. ago TUI, Virgin Atlantic and BA delay flights at popular holiday island as UK tourists issued warning

Jamaica's two main airports have closed as Hurricane Melissa is set to make landfall

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2 w. ago Brit who moved to Mallorca for six months in 1999 reveals why she's still there 26 years later

Diana Winskill, from Somerset, originally travelled to the popular Spanish holiday destination in 1999 aged 23 to work as a TUI holiday representative - and hasn't left since.

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2 w. ago Major holiday airport popular with Brits shuts immediately with travel chaos fears

At least nine flights were redirected from the airport this evening as authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, thought to be concerned with drones

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2 w. ago Warning to holidaymakers with Dyson, GHD, Shark, and Revlon hair dryers and straighteners

Some well-known brands of popular hair gadgets won't work on holiday and trying to use them can cause them to break or even void your warranty

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2 w. ago Boy, 12, dies after TikTok challenge as coroner issues urgent warning to parents

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT: Oliver Gorman, 12, has died after inhaling butane gas– a propellant commonly found in many aerosol deodorants - his mum has now pleaded with other parents "just don't buy them"

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2 w. ago 'Worrying': Children in Greater Manchester hospitals with flu and Covid as urgent warning issued to parents

Current data suggests that flu cases among younger adults and school-age children are driving an earlier peak in flu cases

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2 w. ago Spain's strict new drink driving laws to be enforced by the end of 2025

The Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) proposed regulations that would apply to all drivers in the popular holiday destination.

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