Migrant fatalities fall to 3,000 amid tighter border controls
A new report reveals over 3,000 migrant deaths en route to Spain in 2025, a sharp drop attributed to EU-funded border policing. Activists warn of more dangerous journeys.
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Alderney: Underrated island with old Tube trains
Discover Alderney, a tranquil Channel Island named the UK's best underrated trip. Explore its history, nature reserves, and unique railway using vintage London Underground carriages.
Direct UK flights to Cancun return after six years
Virgin Atlantic has relaunched direct flights from London Heathrow to Cancun, Mexico, for the winter season. The route offers a 11-hour escape to sun, beaches, and Mayan culture three times weekly.
Best Greek Islands for Every Type of Traveller
From Crete's culinary delights to Skopelos's culture and Antiparos's secluded coves, find your perfect Greek island escape. Expert tips and local insights for 2025/2026.
Palau to take 75 US migrants for $15.5m aid
The Pacific nation of Palau agrees to host up to 75 migrants from the US in a deal securing millions in American aid. Read the full details of the controversial agreement.
Russian Sabotage Subs 'Ready for UK Waters'
The head of the Royal Navy warns a secretive Russian submarine unit targeting undersea cables is reset and poised to return to British waters, posing a direct threat to national infrastructure.
Sky's Amadeus Series Criticised as 'Flat and Banal'
Sky's new six-part drama 'Amadeus', starring Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany, is reviewed as a diminished, crass affair that fails to live up to Peter Shaffer's iconic play and film. Read the full critique.
Tonight's TV: Amadeus Drama & Beyond Paradise Christmas
Your guide to this evening's TV: Will Sharpe stars in a new adaptation of Amadeus on Sky Atlantic, plus a festive Beyond Paradise special on BBC One. Discover what to watch.
New North London Cycle Route Proposed
Enfield Council reveals plans for a new safe cycling and walking link between Palmers Green and New Southgate, featuring segregated lanes and traffic-calming measures. Read the full details.
M25 bridge closed 57 hours this weekend - diversion routes
The Cobham Road bridge over the M25 in Surrey will be closed for 57 hours from Friday night for essential repairs. Plan your journey with our full diversion guide.
New Cardiff to Fuerteventura flights start December 20
TUI launches new direct flights from Cardiff to Fuerteventura, the 'mini Maldives', offering Welsh travellers easy access to winter sun from tomorrow. Discover the island's lunar beaches and 20°C escapes.
UK's Worst-Case Climate Scenarios Revealed by Scientists
Scientists warn the UK must prepare for 'plausible' worst-case climate impacts, including a 4C temperature rise, 2m sea level rise, and a 6C plunge from Atlantic current collapse. Read the urgent analysis.
See London's Christmas Lights in Under an Hour
Discover the perfect festive walking route to see London's dazzling Christmas lights, including Regent Street and Carnaby Street, all in under 60 minutes. Plan your visit now!
Marshall Islands launches world-first crypto UBI scheme
The Marshall Islands has launched a pioneering universal basic income scheme, offering $200 quarterly payments via cryptocurrency or cash. Discover how this Pacific nation is tackling the cost of living crisis.
UK's £14m Atlantic Bastion to Defend Undersea Cables
The UK unveils its Atlantic Bastion programme, a £14m AI and autonomous vehicle project to protect critical undersea infrastructure from Russian threats. Read the full details.
Japan Claims China Locked Radar on Fighter Jets
Japan alleges Chinese warships directed fire-control radar at its fighter jets near disputed islands, escalating tensions. Read the full details of the confrontation.
Three dead in Tenerife natural pool wave tragedy
Three tourists have died and one is missing after a huge wave swept them from a natural pool in Tenerife. Emergency services continue search efforts.
New 'Safe' Walking & Cycling Route Planned for North London
Enfield Council unveils plans for a safer walking and cycling link between Palmers Green and New Southgate stations, featuring nine parallel crossings and traffic-calming measures. Public consultation closes 7th Dec.
Ukrainian Bakery in Canary Wharf: Tasty Meals Under £10
Discover B Bakery, a family-run Ukrainian food truck in Canary Wharf serving massive savoury croissants, traditional desserts, and community spirit, all with prices starting under £10.
Deutsche Bank signs major Canary Wharf office deal
Deutsche Bank secures a major 250,000 sq ft lease in Canary Wharf's YY building, signalling a strong revival for the Docklands office market. Read the full details of this landmark deal.
England's 2026 World Cup route to final revealed
England's potential route to the 2026 World Cup final is set. Discover the Three Lions' group stage fixtures and knockout path, from Croatia to a possible final vs Spain.
London bus routes 19 and 38 set for major changes
Transport for London plans to alter routes 19 and 38 to improve reliability and better match demand. A new Route 10 is also proposed. Have your say in the consultation.
London's 2026 New Year's Day Parade: Your Complete Guide
Plan your 2026 celebration with our guide to the London New Year's Day Parade. Discover the start time, route from Green Park to Westminster, and ticket info for the free January 1st event.
Visa shifts European HQ to London's Canary Wharf
Payments giant Visa is relocating its European headquarters to Canary Wharf, joining a wave of financial firms investing in the resurgent London district. Read the full story.
UK-Norway Warship Pact to Counter Russian Sub Threat
The UK and Norway sign a historic defence pact, merging warship fleets to protect undersea cables from Russian submarines. The deal supports 4,000 UK jobs and boosts North Atlantic security. Read the full details.
House Democrats Release New Images of Epstein's Private Island
US House Democrats have released new photos and videos from Jeffrey Epstein's private Caribbean island, Little St James, taken in 2020. The materials offer a chilling glimpse into the alleged hub of trafficking. Read the full story and see the evidence.
Foster's $4bn JP Morgan Skyscraper: An Eco 'Obscenity'?
Norman Foster's colossal new HQ for JP Morgan, using steel to wrap the world twice, dominates Manhattan. Is this steroidal architecture coming to London next?
Government weighs TfL takeover of key London commuter rail route
Pressure mounts on ministers to approve TfL's bid for Great Northern services from Moorgate to Hertfordshire, promising improved frequency and station upgrades. Read the latest.
Mother rows Atlantic then battles bowel cancer
Felicity Ashely thought stomach cramps during her 3000-mile Atlantic row were dehydration. The truth was bowel cancer. Read her inspiring survival story.
M4 closed all day after serious crash near Bath
M4 eastbound remains closed between Junctions 17-18 after Mercedes left carriageway near Leigh Delamere Services. Diversions in place with disruption expected throughout Sunday.
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