12 h. ago The 'dangerous' travel destination in Africa attracting more tourists

A history of civil war, security risks and police escorts don't seem to be putting off tourists from visiting this 'dangerous' travel destination.

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62 h. ago You can now visit Rome’s ancient attractions from the comfort of your own home

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time

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6 d. ago Castle Douglas incident: Firefighters battling blaze at popular Scottish chip shop as road closed

People are being told to avoid the area.

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6 d. ago The Yorkshire seaside town that's filled with the most bizarre attractions

Renowned for its dramatic abbey ruins on the cliffs, busy fishing harbour and famous literary heritage, this historic town is a jewel on the North Yorkshire coast.

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7 d. ago ‘The locals don’t really benefit’: the dark side of Detty December party season

What began as a welcoming home for many in the global Black diaspora is threatening to cause frictions that no amount of fun can resolve• Don’t get The Long Wave delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereHello and welcome to The Long Wave. It is now unmistakably post-holiday season, and in some parts of Africa, the last of the “Detty December” revellers are packing their bags. The few weeks of heavy partying that attract Black diaspora travellers from all over the world have been a fixture on the calendars of cities such as Lagos and Accra for almost a decade. But this year, it feels as if the darker sides of the festivities are encroaching on the year-end celebrations. Have we reached peak “Detty December”?A party scene has taken off on the African coastlines. In less than a decade, an annual gathering, increasingly attracting members of the Black diaspora, grew large enough to gain its own name. “Detty December” is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the untrammelled fun, indulgence and eve...

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1 week ago Queen of 9.50 Holidays shares her favourite UK caravan parks, attractions and travel hacks

THE Sun's Hols from £9.50 are back - and who better to give us their top tips on where to holiday this year than our new 9.50 Agony Aunt, Tracy Kennedy. From next week, Tracy - who runs the hugely successful 9.50 Hols Facebook group boasting more than 264,000 members - will be answering all...

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1 week ago Strikes erupt at popular Italian attraction over lava flow safety concerns

Tour guides who lead groups up Mount Etna have gone on strike. It comes after the active volcano erupted at the end of 2025.

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1 week ago Inverness incident: Three men found injured as police close busy street with public told to avoid area

Extensive enquiries are ongoing.

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2 w. ago 'Magical' UK village with only attraction of its kind in whole of North East

Village in Northumberland is a haven for those who love the great outdoors, with its stunning coastline, soft sandy beach and a stand-out harbour

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3 w. ago London New Year's Eve fireworks warning as people told to avoid 9 areas

London New Year's Eve fireworks warning as people told to avoid 9 areas - full list  Daily Express

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3 w. ago Holiday destination under an hour from London has ‘UK’s only desert’ and warmest beach, plus plenty of free attractions

With 140 miles of beautiful coastline, rolling countryside dotted with nature reserves and endless eating and drinking options, Sussex offers all your holiday essentials.  This is a county packed with things to do, from wildlife watching to delving into a history that will intrigue both adults and children.  Add to that fun family days out...

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3 w. ago All UK households told to avoid 1 heating mistake that could cost 'thousands'

UK households are facing eye-watering repair bills this winter due to a common heating mistake, according to reports. Insurance expert Matt Durrant warns the error could cost thousands

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3 w. ago UK campaigner targeted by Trump accuses tech giants of ‘sociopathic greed’

Exclusive: Imran Ahmed says US companies are ‘corrupting the system’ of politics by seeking to avoid accountabilityA British anti-disinformation campaigner told by the Trump administration that he faces possible removal from the US has said he is being targeted by arrogant and “sociopathic” tech companies for trying to hold them to account.Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH), is among five European nationals barred from the US by the state department after being accused of seeking to push tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Mince pies are urgently recalled in UK over dangerous ‘health risk’ just hours before Christmas

A POPULAR brand of mince pies have been urgently recalled due to a serious 'health risk'. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has warned consumers with certain allergies and intolerances to avoid the festive treat. People are being told not to eat certain batches of Shallow Brandy Mince Pies from the Bakewell Bakery "because they contain...

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4 w. ago Southport road closure UPDATES as 'car ploughs into male pedestrian'

Police officers and paramedics rushed to the scene following reports that a male pedestrian had been hit by a car in the early hours of Thursday morning, with motorists told to avoid the area

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4 w. ago Revealed: The 'Naff' European Tourist Attractions Travellers Are Being Told To Avoid In 2026

Revealed: The 'Naff' European Tourist Attractions Travellers Are Being Told To Avoid In 2026  Time Out Worldwide

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