30 m. ago Streets become raging rivers on Spanish holiday island as massive floods wash cars out to sea and tourists are told to stay indoors

Spain's national weather agency issued a red alert across Gran Canaria as the weather is set to continue this week.

Events

74 m. ago ‘Like a horror movie’: Ice detaining German tourist in California indefinitely

Jessica Brösche has spent more than a month in detention center after being denied entry at San Diego from MexicoA German tourist is fighting to be released from an immigration detention center after she was denied entry at the San Diego border and taken into custody by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) last month.Jessica Brösche, a 26-year-old German tattoo artist, is being indefinitely detained by US Customs and Border Protection after she tried to enter San Diego on 25 January from Tijuana, Mexico, with her American best friend, Amelia Lofving. The two were traveling with tattoo equipment. Continue reading...

Events

86 m. ago Landlord recorded nude videos of woman tenant with cameras hidden in bedroom smoke detectors, lawsuit says

Exclusive: A tenant says her landlord secretly filmed her in “intimate situations,” then tried to get footage of her with a male porn star

Events

1 hour ago Dozens injured with four in critical condition as two buses carrying tourists including Brit cruise passengers collide in Barcelona

One bus was parked and picking up passengers on Avinguda Diagonal, one of Barcelona's widest and most significant avenues, when the other smashed into it from behind.

Events

1 hour ago Doctors discover 'hidden consciousness' in comatose patients in medical breakthrough

Scientists have discovered hidden brain waves which reveal how many people in a coma after recent brain injuries are much more conscious than we ever thought.

Science

1 hour ago London bar owner says Treasury change ‘misunderstands why people drink wine’

Wine drinking is ‘all about taste, not about whether it is stronger and someone can get more drunk’, an MP has said.

Politics

2 h. ago Danny Jones and Maura Higgins BRITs 'kiss' – afterparty claims and 'real meaning'

McFly star Danny Jones and Love Island alum Maura Higgins appeared to lock lips briefly at the BRIT Awards afterparty and reportedly spent most of the evening together

Politics

2 h. ago Best gifts for mum 2025: Thoughtful and personalised present ideas she will love (nearly) as much as you

Discover the top mum-friendly gifts of 2025 that will delight her beyond measure, from personalised treasures to luxurious indulgences.

Politics

3 h. ago Pete Wicks makes brutal comment about Maura Higgins amidst Brits kiss fall out

The Towie Star and Love Island icon broke up in February.

Politics

3 h. ago British tourists in Barcelona bus crash as four fighting for life and 30 injured

Over 30 people have been injured after a horror bus crash in the centre of Barcelona, with at least four fighting for their life as investigations begin.

Events

4 h. ago Barcelona bus crash: British tourists in horror smash with four fighting for lives and 30 injured

More than 30 people have been injured after a horror bus crash in the centre of Barcelona, with at least four left in critical conditions as investigations begin

Events

4 h. ago 'Best' breakfast in Benidorm is total bargain – but not everyone is convinced

A man has claimed to have found the best place for an English breakfast in the popular Spanish resort of Benidorm – but he was left flabbergasted by the price of the dish

Politics

5 h. ago Shocking moment British man is punched by bouncer in Thailand’s Sin City

Tourists have been warned about violence in the Thai tourist hotspot of Pattaya after a string of incidents.

Events

5 h. ago Government responds as thousands call for personal tax allowance rate changes

A petition to raise the personal tax allowance to £20,000 has received a response from the Treasury as it nears 170,000 signatures

Politics

5 h. ago Pete Wicks takes savage swipe at Maura Higgins amid Danny Jones BRITs kiss

The break up of Towie star Pete Wicks and Love Island icon Maura Higgins has taken a vicious turn - as the reality star made a brutal comment about his former girlfriend

Politics

5 h. ago Starmer says alliance with US is 'indispensable' and Trump 'sincerely' wants peace despite backlash at bust

Keir Starmer said those arguing for the UK to disengage from the America were 'totally unserious', saying he was 'crystal clear' that he wanted to strengthen ties.

Politics

5 h. ago Diane Warren has witty response to losing Best Song Oscar for the eighth consecutive time

Legendary singer-songwriter has endured a total of 16 nominations for Best Song with no wins

Events

6 h. ago Scottish island 'appalled' at extra ferry losses as busy tourist season looms

South Uist is once more bearing the brunt of CalMac’s attempts to keep its services running while major vessels are off the water.

Politics

6 h. ago 'Hidden' underground streets below Scots city to be 'unlocked' for one night only

Visitors will have the chance to explore a hidden network of underground passages dating back to the 17th century

Politics

6 h. ago Brit tourist, 63 'knocked out by club bouncer in one punch' and left bleeding out on curb

Footage a British tourist apparently being knocked out by a single punch thrown by an on-duty security guard has surfaced – the altercation happened near a nightclub in Thailand

Society