Hotels in Egypt, Spain and Tunisia are cancelling bookings and demanding up to 12 times the original rate ahead of the 2026 'eclipse of the century'. One Polish tourist was told to pay £8,640 or lose his rooms.
Americans in the Middle East have been warned of flight cancellations and airspace closures as President Trump threatens Iran with the biggest attack yet. The region holds its breath as oil prices climb and tensions escalate.
British shoppers face the steepest price rises in over two years as food and tech costs surge, with experts warning of more pain to come.
Mike Waller, the beloved pianist of Whitley Bay's Trenchers restaurant, has died. Colleagues pay tribute to a 'true local legend' who created memories for thousands of diners beneath the iconic Spanish City dome.
Netflix's Love Is Blind UK season 3 reunion reveals which couples survived the experiment and which walked away. Here's the full rundown.
Jade Thirlwall slams festival snobbery as she rocks Leeds, proving Little Mix were always the real deal.
A British truck driver from East Sussex has revealed the heartbreaking final words of his newlywed wife before she vanished in the Nepal flash floods, as the death toll passes 700 and 33 British nationals remain missing.
An RAF veteran at a Llandudno retirement complex says elderly residents on fixed incomes are being 'held hostage' by service charge hikes of up to 21 per cent.
Saudi Arabia's new property ownership rules are drawing British investors, as the Kingdom courts international capital under Vision 2030.
Joe Wicks reveals his children have never eaten at McDonald's, explaining why he banned fast food a decade ago and his strict views on snacking.
A disabled driver who mooned at a motorist in a disabled bay row has been sentenced. Francis McGrath, 59, spat, kicked and threatened his victims in a shocking road rage attack.
A Sussex man flies to Nepal to search for his wife and four family members missing after catastrophic floods killed nearly 400 people. British tourists among the missing.
The Government wants every household to hold three days of food and water. A former soldier explains how to prepare without panic-buying.
A bungling drug smuggler was caught on CCTV failing three times to throw £12,000 of drugs over a prison wall before finally succeeding on his fourth attempt, only for a vigilant guard to spot it instantly.
Volunteers in Bulgaria are finding ancient bones and WWII relics as the Danube's historic drought reveals what lies beneath.
Dolly Parton has died at 80. Her 58-year marriage to the reclusive Carl Dean was one of showbusiness's great love stories. We look back at the man who stayed in the shadows.
PC Matthew Blades, killed in the A66 crash, was a former English teacher at Carmel College. Tributes pour in for the devoted father and his colleague PC Tom Clough.
Matt Baker reveals how the late Queen was fascinated by the humble home life of Blue Peter's dog Meg, a touching reminder of her common touch and Britain's enduring love of animals.
Megan Prescott, former Skins star, says OnlyFans pays better than Channel 4. A damning indictment of Britain's creative industries and the erosion of traditional values.
A TUI flight from Cape Verde was forced into an emergency diversion to East Midlands Airport after fuel ran critically low during a holding pattern over Manchester, following a security incident on the airfield.
Bristol Rovers' 5-3 win over Newport exposed defensive frailties that must be addressed. Matt Evans demands physicality as the Gas eye promotion.
Kent's 20-year-old seamer Ekansh Singh tore through Middlesex's top order to leave the hosts needing 170 more runs with six wickets standing on the final day at Merchant Taylors' School.
Former Syrian VP Khaddam's memoirs reveal he warned Rafik Hariri to flee Lebanon six days before his 2005 assassination, citing Assad regime threats.
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Bob Dylan's artistic influence is undisputed, but the sales figures of the 1960s tell a different story. Simon and Garfunkel, rescued by a stroke of studio genius, outsold the great man himself.
A family barbecue in Prescot led to Mama Sood's, an award-winning chutney business. Neetu Sood's journey from India to national Great Taste Awards success is a story of enterprise, tradition, and integration.
Paul Lennon, founder of the Thai Tims, has died aged 60 after battling an aggressive brain tumour. The Celtic fan devoted his life to teaching children with Down's syndrome in Thailand through football songs.
Greater Manchester Police have ruled out murder in the death of Nathan Haigh, 31, found unresponsive at a Rochdale flat. A woman arrested on suspicion of murder has been released on bail for assault.
Joel Dommett reveals the panic of turning 40 and the harsh realities of juggling two sons with a high-profile TV career, from skincare launches to sleep deprivation.
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