Discover how a savvy traveller used split ticketing and class hopping to enjoy first-class train travel for just £8 more than a standard ticket. Learn the money-saving trick that annoyed her boyfriend at first but ended in free food and drinks.
Explore Italy's best-kept secrets from medieval hill towns to tranquil Apennine retreats. Our readers reveal their favourite undiscovered Italian destinations for authentic travel experiences.
Discover why Marseille offers the ideal winter escape with affordable prices, cultural richness and year-round sunshine. Fly from £38 return and experience France's vibrant port city.
New Zealand halts new puberty blocker prescriptions for gender-diverse youth, citing evidence concerns. Critics warn of devastating mental health impacts. Learn more about the policy change.
David Maltinsky, a 16-year FBI veteran, alleges wrongful termination after displaying Pride flag at his desk. Lawsuit names FBI director and justice department.
Discover the surprising reasons why domestic flights in the UK often cost less than train tickets, despite higher environmental impacts and government rail subsidies.
Discover the top Black Friday and Cyber Monday travel deals for 2023. Save on luggage from Away, tech from Apple, and clothing from REI and Athleta. Upgrade your travels without breaking your budget.
UK cruise specialist Iglu is nearing a £100m acquisition by Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and global cruise growth. Read the full story.
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win £200 towards a Coolstays break. The Guardian seeks unusual finds across Europe and UK.
Join a solo travel group in Portugal's Algarve to taste Sir Cliff Richard's award-winning wines and explore the beauty of Olhao. Discover the perfect holiday for solo travellers.
Actor Russell Tovey discusses his new projects, the importance of LGBTQ+ visibility, his political concerns, and why he believes we must 'make hope normal again'. Read his powerful interview.
David Tennant and wife Georgia brave the Bafta Scotland Awards red carpet after reporting a series of vile death threats to the Metropolitan Police. Read their full story.
Seventeen transgender US Air Force members are suing the Trump administration after being denied early retirement pensions and benefits, a move described as 'unlawful and invalid'. Read the full story.
A travel expert who's visited 60 Christmas markets reveals the perfect weekday time in mid-December to avoid crowds and enjoy a more festive experience.
A powerful evening of remembrance and performance for World AIDS Day is coming to London's Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Join the community for this free event.
Actor Alan Cumming speaks out on 'terrifying' ICE raids in New York and his new LGBTQ+ festival in Scotland. Read his powerful interview and get event details.
Dating app Grindr debuts 'I Wool Survive', a fashion line using wool from 'gay rams' to support LGBTQ+ initiatives worldwide. Discover how this unique project tackles prejudice.
Cambridge University unveils Amy Levy's personal archive, revealing the pioneering Victorian writer's explorations of feminism, LGBTQ+ identity and Jewish heritage that resonate today.
Blued and Finka, two of China's most popular LGBTQ+ dating apps, have been removed from Apple and Android app stores following a government order. Discover the implications for digital rights and the LGBTQ+ community in China.
Struggling with Christmas gifts? Discover 7 affordable stocking fillers from travel brand Nere, perfect for your globetrotting friend. Prices start from just £9.99.
London's legendary LGBTQ+ venue The Black Cap faces further delays until early 2026 as builders uncover additional structural problems. Campaign continues for iconic Camden gay bar revival.
British Airways has confirmed it will cease operations on four popular short-haul routes from the UK, affecting flights to Germany, Austria and domestic services in a significant network restructuring.
A severe air traffic controller shortage is forcing dramatic flight reductions at 40 US airports, creating travel chaos for millions of passengers during the busy holiday season.
Discover the Italian oasis that's flying under the radar with unbelievable £33 return flights from the UK. Find out why travellers are rushing to book this tranquil escape before everyone else does.
The budget airline announces major premium cabin expansion, targeting corporate travellers with enhanced comfort and dedicated business services across European routes.
Two criminals who used Grindr to target and burgle gay men in their homes have been found guilty at Wood Green Crown Court in a landmark case highlighting dating app safety concerns.
A London mother's £4,000 family holiday to Turkey turned into a travel nightmare after airline staff refused her boarding over a minor passport issue, leaving her devastated while her family flew without her.
Discover how music enthusiasts are transforming their travel habits by combining international adventures with must-see festival performances across the globe.
A Londoner's journey to discover if the grass really is greener led to an unexpected winner in the European friendliness stakes, with surprising results that challenge British perceptions.
From AI-powered personalisation to 'coolcationing', discover the key trends unveiled at London's World Travel Market that are reshaping how we explore the world.