5 h. ago Residents hear 'huge roar' as European city popular with tourists hit by ‘biggest earthquake in 40 years’

The 4.4 magnitude tremor hit the Italian city and surrounding regions during the early hours of Thursday morning leaving locals running into the streets in panic

Events

27 h. ago Popular British seaside city struggling for tourists as top attraction doubles admission fee

A much-loved seaside city is struggling for tourists following the Covid-19 lockdowns and now its main attraction has doubled its entrance fee due to soaring costs

Events

27 h. ago Spanish city makes major change by launching driverless buses seen in US and China

A self-driving mini bus has hit the streets of a popular Spanish destination and will allow residents and tourists to travels to some of the city's top destinations

Transport

29 h. ago Naples rocked by one of the worst earthquakes in 40 years with residents forced to sleep on streets

Residents fled the 4.4 magnitude tremor after a “huge roar” was heard in the Italian city

Politics

30 h. ago Calls to elevate statue of Irish folklore figure Molly Malone to stop punters groping her breasts

The bronze Molly Malone statue, a popular figure in Dublin's tourist scene, is at the centre of an online row as many visitors touch her breasts 'for good luck'.

Politics

33 h. ago Earthquake hits Naples: 'Whole city is awoken by huge roar' as it is rocked by strongest quake in 40 years, sending people rushing into the streets

Naples has been rocked by a 4.4-magnitude earthquake, the strongest to hit the city in 40 years.

Events

33 h. ago Naples earthquake horror as tourist hotspot rocked by 'largest tremor in 40 years'

Locals reported hearing a 'huge roar' before the tremors arrived, waking residents up during the early hours. It is the strongest earthquake to hit the city in 40 years

Events

38 h. ago Popular UK 'tropical paradise' beach launches strict ban on tourist activities

Reckless tourists damaging property and leaving human waste on the beach have triggered plans to clamp down on holidaymaker activity in one of the UK's most pristine set of beaches

Society

38 h. ago Huge country with barely any tourists despite being one of 'world's most beautiful'

Madagascar is a huge country that is famous for its natural beauty and is a popular destination for tourists - but it has struggled to recover from the pandemic

Politics

54 h. ago Council agrees to ban cars from Camden High Street as iconic area that attracts 40,000 visitors at peak times is pedestrianised

Camden Council has agreed to trial the removal of cars from part of the street which is popular among tourists as well as celebrities but often sees pedestrians spilling over onto the pavement.

Politics

65 h. ago The absolutely stunning European city you can now fly to in a few hours from Cardiff

Jet off to one of the coolest ski spots in Europe from Cardiff Airport

Transport

2 d. ago Manchester City women's team to play crucial European game as major road shuts

It's for 'much-needed improvements'

Sport

3 d. ago Authorities in the Dominican Republic search for missing American university student

Authorities in the Dominican Republic are searching for a 20-year-old university student from the U.S. who went missing in the popular tourist town of Punta Cana while on vacation

Culture

4 d. ago Spanish islands loved by Brits to spike tourist tax for one type of traveller

In what would be a huge blow for Brits, the insatiably popular Balearic Islands are mulling over a new tourist tax rule that would heavily penalise one specific type of traveller

Politics

4 d. ago What to stream: 'Moana 2,' John Mulaney, 'Confessions of Octomom,' Amanda Seyfried and 'Dope Thief'

“Moana 2,” the third-biggest movie box-office hit of 2024, and Amanda Seyfried playing a Philadelphia patrol officer fighting rampant opioid addiction in Peacock's “Long Bright River” are some of this week’s new streaming entertainment releases

Politics

7 d. ago Popular holiday spot in Majorca targets UK tourists with hire car ban

One visitor said it would be a 'nightmare' if there's not enough parking in place

Events

8 d. ago Spanish holiday hotspot to ban Brit tourists from driving in fresh clampdown

A picturesque town in a popular tourist hotspot has introduced new rules on driving in the town centre – and British holidaymakers are among those who will be affected

Politics

8 d. ago The Bodyguard musical is coming back to Manchester on huge new UK tour

The romantic thriller features a host of classics including Queen of the Night, Run to You and one of the biggest hit songs of all time – I Will Always Love You

Politics

8 d. ago The dark meaning behind The Boomtown Rats song I Don’t Like Mondays

The song was the sixth biggest British hit of 1979 and the band's second No. 1 single, but it was based on a chilling true story about a 16-year-old deadly shooter in America

Politics

8 d. ago Microsoft walks away from some CoreWeave commitments ahead of $35bn IPO

AI data centre provider hit by blow from biggest customer ahead of the biggest tech listing this year

Economics