Putin claims he wants peace but refuses to stop bombing Ukraine | World | News
The world is holding its breath as it waits on Russian President Vladimir Putin to accede to peace talks with Ukraine. Moscow, cornered by the world, could meet its neighbour for direct peace talks as soon as Thursday in the most positive sign of a breakthrough in the three-year war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his besieged country More...
Pope Leo delivers pointed message to Putin in first Sunday blessing as Pontiff | World | News
Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday noon blessing as pontiff to deliver a thinly veiled message to the Kremlin calling for peace, just hours after Vladimir Putin rejected a Western-backed ceasefire proposal. More...
Horror as bus skids off cliff in beautiful tourist hotspot – 21 dead and 14 injured | World | News
A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring at least 14 others, according to an official. The accident took place in the early hours More...
Canary Islands on brink of making holidays to Tenerife and Lanzarote more expensive | World | News
Tenerife and the rest of the popular Canary Islands are edging closer to introducing a controversial new tourist tax. Fernando Clavijo, president of the Canary Islands and national secretary general of the Canary More...
The massive island that’s the ‘world’s second most beautiful’ and the ‘Venice of Vietnam’ | World | News
A stunning island in Asia that’s been dubbed “the Venice of Vietnam” is growing in popularity as more tourists are flocking to this sunny destination. Not much of a surprise there, as this massive island More...
The huge £25bn mega project set to become ‘travel capital of Europe’ | World | News
A huge £25billion mega project set to transform European travel is moving ahead, and it’s not in the UK, France, or Germany. Instead, the game-changing development is being built in central Poland, where More...
The world’s capital city with the ‘worst quality of life’ – not in Africa | World | News
A Middle Eastern city has been named as the capital with the worst quality of life by a new survey. The world’s largest HR consultancy company – Mercer- publishes its Quality of Living Index every More...
Crisis in Spain as tourists abandon restaurants – ‘wine and beer costs too much’ | World | News
Restaurant owners in Majorca have sounded an urgent warning about money-conscious tourists after suffering a major drop in income. They say that despite record numbers of holidaymakers heading for the popular More...
Russian economy nightmare as 4 firms and 101 ships sanctioned | World | News
Vladimir Putin is facing a fresh economic nightmare as measures against Russian firms have been expanded. The UK has added more than 100 ships, five individuals, and four legal entities to its blacklist, including More...
Eurovision 2025 latest odds: UK 100/1 outsiders – France and Sweden among favourites | World | News
The 2025 Eurovision Song Contest takes place in Switzerland next Saturday will feature competitors from all 37 nations. Known simply as Eurovision, this international song competition sees various acts representing More...
