50 m. ago Mickey Mouse mascot poses with tourists before launching KNIFE ATTACK and extorting cash from victims

Visitors to the tourist magnet Via Toledo in Naples, Italy, say if families refuse to pay the Mickey Mouse impost for having their photos taken with him, he pulls a knife.

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3 h. ago Sadiq Khan backs London 'tourist tax' which would see visitors charged extra for stays in hotels and Airbnbs

Mayor says many travellers ‘don’t really mind paying the few extra euros’ when they visit cities like Paris and Berlin

Society

7 h. ago UK government issues travel warning for Peru after country declares state of emergency

Updated travel advice for South American nation comes amid surge in violence

Events

9 h. ago Holiday hotspots in Spain to be battered by Storm Martinho’s 70mph winds after deadly floods

The Canary Islands government warned against unnecessary travel ahead of Storm Martinho’s arrival on Thursday

Events

11 h. ago UK tourists in Spain warned of stormy conditions as yellow and amber weather alerts issued

Temperatures are below average for this time of year

Events

27 h. ago Storm Martinho: Warnings for rain, wind and travel chaos in Spain after deadly Storm Laurence floods

The Canary Islands government has warned against unnecessary travel ahead of Storm Martinho’s arrival on Thursday

Events

28 h. ago Spain adopts measure to transfer unaccompanied migrant minors from the Canary Islands

Spain on Wednesday adopted a measure to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied migrant minors currently sheltered on the Canary Islands archipelago off northwest Africa

Events

32 h. ago UK tourists in Canary Islands warned of 70kmh winds as alerts issued

The Spanish State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has issued yellow weather warnings

Events

33 h. ago Storm Laurence 'do not travel' warning as Spanish holiday hotspot faces 'battering'

The Canary Islands' general directorate of emergencies has issued a pre-alert status for strong winds across all the islands. The warning is to be enforced from March 19 at 8am GMT (9am local time)

Events

34 h. ago Storm Laurence batters Canary Islands as holidaymakers warned 'do not travel'

The Government has advised people to avoid unnecessary travel and to monitor traffic conditions during the storm.

Events

52 h. ago Supreme court chief justice says Trump call for judge’s impeachment ‘not an appropriate response’ – live

John Roberts issues rare public statement after US president escalates rightwing attacks on the judiciary White House’s defense for not recalling deportations ‘one heck of a stretch’, says judgeDonald Trump has called for the impeachment of the judge handling lawsuits over his administration’s deportation of suspected Venezuelan gang members, a significant escalation of rightwing attacks on the judiciary.While allies of the president such as Elon Musk have repeatedly said judges who rule against him should be impeached, this appears to be the first time the president has backed such calls publicly. Trump’s post on Truth Social does not name the judge, but seems to reference James Boasberg, the Washington DC-based justice who was appointed by Barack Obama and attempted to prevent the government from deporting the alleged gang members under the Alien Enemies Act. Here’s what Trump wrote:This Radical Left Lunatic of a Judge, a troublemaker and agitator who was sadly appointed by Barack...

Events

52 h. ago US Chief Justice rebukes Trump after president’s threat to impeach judges

John Roberts issues rare statement to say attacks on judicial branch of government are not ‘appropriate’

Politics

57 h. ago Mallorca residents urge tourists to stop visiting the island

‘We do not need more tourists – in fact, you are the source of our problem’ according to open letter

Politics

60 h. ago Prince William issues rare emotional message about 'never forgetting' after sad death

Prince William took to social media to send a personal message expressing his sadness after hearing of the death of Group Captain John 'Paddy' Hemingway - the last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain

Politics

3 d. ago Fears for missing Brit tourist, 47, who vanished a week ago after visit to Pompeii

Robert Cadger, 47, was last seen on Monday, March 10, after he visited the historic archaeological site, Pompeii, during a getaway to Naples.

Events

3 d. ago EU travel rule that will see UK tourists charged £6 'gets new launch date'

The new fee will apply for tourists visiting 30 European countries

Economics

3 d. ago The popular tourist destination where you're most likely to get scammed revealed

A popular European destination has been named by Go.compare as the top hotspot for tourist scams, with more than one million visitors reported to have fallen victim to fraudulent activity. 

Politics

3 d. ago Kate Middleton issues rare personal message minutes before poignant event

The Princess of Wales is gearing up to attend the special Irish Guards St Patrick's Day parade in London today - but before that, she took to social media to issue an important personal message

Politics

3 d. ago Tornado risk and rare amber weather warning issued as 'high impact' storm approaches Spain

Snow, rain, wind, and storm warnings have been issued

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3 d. ago UK tourists visiting Canary Islands issued rare amber warning as country declares 'state of pre

People are being urged to be careful around the coast of the islands

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