4 h. ago Stunning city named one of Europe's best weekend breaks despite its reputation

The birthplace of pizza and a city that lies in the shadow of the great Mount Vesuvius, Naples has been named as one of the best places in Europe to visit for a weekend trip this year

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29 h. ago 'Europe's best island' is a mix of Barcelona and Santorini but you've probably never heard of it

Korcula is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea that is home to stunning beaches, vineyards, and historic architecture - it has been named one of Europe's best islands by Lonely Planet

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49 h. ago Joe Root backs ‘brilliant leader’ Jos Buttler as England face crucial game

Make-or-break match looms against Afghanistan Brydon Carse ruled out of tournament with injuryJoe Root has stressed Jos Buttler’s white-ball setup is in better shape than the Test side that buckled towards the back end of his own captaincy, as England attempt to keep their Champions Trophy hopes alive in their controversial match against Afghanistan on Wednesday.Battling to reach the semi-finals after the record-breaking five-wicket defeat against Australia over the weekend, England have endured a further blow with news that the fast bowler Brydon Carse has been ruled out of the tournament with the recurrence of a toe injury. Continue reading...

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50 h. ago Scottish involvement in £17 million innovation programme is ‘immensely proud’ achievement

Scotland should be “immensely proud” of being named sole UK collaborator on a major pan-European programme aimed at transforming healthcare through digital innovation, says a formal NHS partner.

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53 h. ago Fury at the police force that refuses to fight crime: Met officers let Gen Z mob run riot for TikTok stunt and refuse to tackle park hammer attackers in one day  

Public fury has erupted over the Met Police's approach, or lack thereof, to fighting crime in the city after a streetwear brand's marketing stunt saw GenZ yobs take over police cars.

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55 h. ago Fury at the police force that refuses to fight crime: Met officers let GenZ mob run riot for TikTok stunt and refuse to tackle park hammer attackers in one day  

Public fury has erupted over the Met Police's approach, or lack thereof, to fighting crime in the city after a streetwear brand's marketing stunt saw GenZ yobs take over police cars.

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61 h. ago The Manchester museum named one of Europe’s best in its field

It's free to Manchester residents

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4 d. ago Revealed: The sneaky European airports that are miles away from the cities they're named after

The worst culprits, used by airlines including Ryanair and Wizz Air, have been named by SCSChauffeurs and presented here in a series of maps to lessen the shock for flyers when they land.

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4 d. ago Underrated UK beach is named one of Europe's best with three miles of golden sands

This friendly seaside town with a stunning bay and wide curving sandy beach is an absolute hidden gem and is the perfect destination for your next staycation

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4 d. ago The stunning city of poets and scholars that’s vanishing into the desert

A city surrounded by an ocean of sand that’s advancing every minute

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5 d. ago Sneaky European airports miles away from the city they're named after

Experts have revealed the European airports named after a city, but are actually not close to that city and where travellers will have to further travel to reach their destination

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5 d. ago Rangers see blockbuster Europa League final pathway set out as Mourinho, Man United and Spurs all lie in wait

Gers will face one of Europe's big names in the last-16 with potential quarter-final and semi-final opponents laid out

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8 d. ago Scottish football museum ranks in top three in Europe, according to international fans

A new study has named the best football museums across Europe, and placing third on the prestigious list is a popular Scottish museum that is home to the world's oldest national football trophy.

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8 d. ago Zoe Ball returns to BBC Radio 2 with new weekend show months after quitting Breakfast Show

The beloved broadcaster bid an emotional farewell to her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show in December after six years as host and was replaced by Scott Mills

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8 d. ago How Spain’s radically different approach to migration helped its economy soar

As immigration has increased, GDP has surged and unemployment has fallen to lowest level since 2008From Madrid to Barcelona, restaurants and bars are brimming with people, and reservations have become essential for everything from fine dining to high-end hotels.It’s a glimpse of how Spain has become Europe’s buzziest economy – named the world’s best by the Economist in 2024 – fuelled in part by what analysts have described as the government’s strikingly different approach to migration. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago James Bond won’t die on my watch, says Austrian who wants ownership of 007

Exclusive: Property developer making trademark challenge claims the spy franchise is in mortal danger“James Bond will not die on our watch,” the businessman challenging the ownership of the rights to 007’s name has said, claiming he is motivated by concerns about the future of the multibillion-pound global spy franchise.The Guardian revealed on Friday that Josef Kleindienst, the Austrian property developer who is building a $5bn luxury resort complex called the Heart of Europe on six artificial islands off Dubai, is challenging the trademark ownership of the James Bond name in the UK and the European Union. Continue reading...

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