Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Northern Ireland weather forecast for days ahead as rain set to pour
The last few weekends have been full of high temperatures and warm sunshine - but the next few days look slightly more bleak. As the children begin to return to the classrooms over the next few days, it's a good idea to locate their rain jackets,...

Holidaymakers praise 'cosy' Northumberland cottage in the 'perfect location'
Summer may soon be coming to an end, but let's be honest - no-one comes on holiday to England's northernmost county for the climate anyway. And come rain or shine, Northumberland is worth a visit all year round, with its beauty from countryside to...

UK travellers warned to check before flying as some airport liquid rules have changed
UK holidaymakers are being advised to familiarise themselves with the specific rules at each airport they travel through due to varying security policies. Those flying out of the UK, whether for a sun-drenched holiday, family visit, sports event,...

British Airways is Adding More Flights to Kingston, Jamaica’s Emerging Travel Hotspot
The waterfront. The street art. The music. Kingston has been quietly developing into a full-fledged tourism destination, with a new crop of travelers seeking out Jamaica’s capital for its unique blend of modern cool and vibrant culture — along...

Brits abroad take sunbed wars to new extreme with 'silly' tactic
Sunbed wars have reached a whole new level after footage and images emerged of British holidaymakers sleeping outside on them in order to reserve a coveted spot. Ben Smith from Sheffield was left stunned while on holiday in Tenerife after he made...

Travel safely this Labour Day long weekend
As people in B.C. prepare to celebrate the Labour Day long weekend before students return to school, people are encouraged to plan ahead, stay safe and be prepared for seasonal risks. Hot summer weather and dry conditions continue to keep much of...

Brits vow to 'never' go on one holiday after seeing 'bizarre' hotel guest behaviour
Brits abroad have left people stunned with their extreme tactics in the ongoing sunbed wars. We've all felt the struggle of finding that perfect sunbed for a relaxing holiday. Many holidaymakers desire loungers close to the pool or under a...

British tourist Alan Kirby trapped in Greece due to travel insurance error dies in hospital, family confirms
A man has died after being trapped in Greece during a family holiday due to a travel insurance error which left his family with a massive medical bill. The devastated family of a British tourist trapped in Greece due to a travel insurance error...

Brittany Cartwright Catches Flight With New Boyfriend Brandon Hanson Amid Marriage Drama
The Valley star Brittany Cartwright was spotted at LAX earlier this week alongside her new boyfriend Brandon Hanson. It was the first time they had been seen together since their relationship went “official” just a few days ago. Apparently, the...

UK’s health is going to s**t – fat jabs are fine but I have three hacks that will make YOU healthier, says Jamie Oliver
JAMIE OLIVER is worried. “Things are bad,” he says, “really bad." "Health-wise, the UK is going to s***t. We have the unhealthiest people in Europe.” 6 Jamie Oliver says the UK must tackle the root causes of the fat jab phenomenonCredit: Random...

Tourists looking to discover the history of the Silk Road should visit Xinjiang: British travel agency head
Xinjiang International Grand Bazaar in Urumqi. Photos: VCG Editor's Note: Despite some Western political forces continuing to run smear campaigns against Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, they won't deter the people in the region...

Traveling From Morocco to Qatar: Everything You Need to Know
Planning a trip from Morocco to Qatar? Whether you’d like to fill your day with trips to the National Museum of Qatar and the Museum of Islamic Art, take a stroll in Souq Waqif, or do some shopping in Villaggio Mall, preparation is key to a...

Travels in a demi monde
A recent image of Richard Cabut “WHEN I was younger, so much younger than today,” I pored over the pages of the ink-shedding New Musical Express (NME) with something akin to religious fervour. Among the regular contributors I can vaguely recall...

UK Court Orders Indian-Origin Fraudster Arif Patel to Repay £90M in Tax Scam Case
Mark Winstanley, Assistant Chief Constable from Lancashire Police, said this week: "Arif Patel was the head of a Preston-based Organised Crime Group responsible for causing millions of pounds worth of losses to multiple companies. His actions,...

Travel experts share exactly when to book a holiday to save up to £2,350 on dream destinations
While holidaymakers can often benefit from early bird deals and discounts, there is a lot to be said for a last-minute booking. In fact, experts have shared Britons could save thousands of pounds, on average, when visiting some of the most...

British Airways offers free airport assistance for Indian students
British Airways on Friday announced a complementary student travel assistance programme for Indians traveling for the upcoming admission season to the U.K. The free dedicated service for students will include a range of benefits including a...
UK Approves Acron A320 Full Flight Sim In Bangkok
Fri, Aug 29, 2025 Acron Aviation announced it received regulatory approval from the British Civil Aviation Authority for its Airbus A320 full flight simulator (FFS) at its Bangkok Training Centre, affirming the company’s commitment to global...

Farms, crofts, and estates invited to take part in Scotland’s Agritourism Survey 2025
Farms, crofts, and estates across Lanarkshire are invited to be counted in a survey which aims to recognise the true impact and value of one of Scotland’s fastest growing rural sectors. Scotland’s Agritourism Survey 2025 will be undertaken by...

UK households urged to not use common cleaning solution outside - 'could kill plants'
As summer winds down and Britons prepare their gardens for late-season barbecues and bank holiday gatherings, many will be looking to spruce up their patios. But experts are warning that a number of seemingly harmless household staples could...

Loreen Bannis-Roberts appointed Dominica’s High Commissioner to the UK; past diplomatic controversy resurfaces
Dominica News Online - Friday, August 29th, 2025 at 8:52 AM Loreen Bannis-RobertsPrime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced the appointment of Her Excellency Loreen Bannis-Roberts as Dominica’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom,...