4 d. ago Family ticket up for grabs in Ayr RFC beach rugby weekend of fun

We’re offering one lucky winner a free family ticket worth £15 to the club’s weekend of fun at their Alloway base.

Society

7 d. ago Mediterranean country looks just like Greece but FCDO warns against visiting

A stunning Mediterranean country featuring golden sand, beach clubs, and ubiquitous history is 'redesigning' the way it approaches tourism following an explosive conflict

Events

8 d. ago One afternoon in Gaza, two family tragedies: the childhoods cut short by Israeli airstrikes

Relatives’ trauma over events of 23 May reflects a daily reality in Gaza: the killing and maiming of its youngest citizensAt about 3pm last Friday, Dr Alaa al-Najjar, a paediatrician at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, received the charred remains of seven of her 10 children, killed in an Israeli airstrike. The bodies of two others were buried beneath the rubble.A few miles away, 11-year-old Yaqeen Hammad, known as Gaza’s youngest social media influencer, was killed after a series of heavy Israeli airstrikes hit the house where she lived with her family. She was watering flowers in a tiny patch of greenery eked out of a displacement camp when she died. Her cousin, 16-year-old Eyad, was gravely wounded. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Dazzling Caribbean island with few tourists despite temperatures hitting 31C in June

The lesser-known Caribbean island of Grenada is a true gem, with stunning white sand beaches, lush rainforests and some incredible natural wonders for a dreamy holiday

Events

2 w. ago 'Underrated' country just 3 hours from UK sees huge 5.7m tourism boom

Offering swathes of soft-sand beaches, bustling markets, ubiquitous history, and stunning architecture, this often over-looked country has finally entered the tourist limelight

Politics

3 w. ago Tiny patch of sand on British beach with stunning panoramic views goes up for sale for staggering price

Nestled between beach huts on Porth Mawr in Abersoch, the sliver of land is up for sale for £100,000, the price of a flat or even a small house in parts of North Wales.

Economics

3 w. ago Tiny patch of sand on stunning UK beach up for grabs for a whopping six

The small piece of land is on Abersoch's Porth Mawr beach in North Wales and offers are invited for over £100,000 - the price of a flat in some parts of the beautiful region

Politics

3 w. ago 'Wow factor' Welsh beach named as the UK's ultimate 'seaside hidden gem'

The beach's stunning golden sand and plenty of things to do for all the family have marked it out from the rest

Politics