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National & Local

Mpox alert as Brits told 'take extra precautions' on holiday in Spain

British travelers to Spain are advised to exercise caution due to a surge in mpox cases, particularly among men who have sex with men.

Feb 28 β€’ 21:51 UTC
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National & Local

African island with 30C February weather where beer costs as little as Β£2.50

Zanzibar Island, known for its beautiful beaches and affordable prices, is highlighted as an ideal tropical getaway for Brits looking for a summer holiday.

Feb 28 β€’ 13:05 UTC
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National & Local

British tourist 'wishes he knew reality' before visiting popular holiday hotspot

A British tourist expresses regret for not knowing the true reality of a popular holiday destination, highlighting several unexpected challenges during his trip.

Feb 28 β€’ 09:08 UTC
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World

Tourist uttered 7 chilling last words as she was killed by shark on last day of holiday

A 68-year-old Austrian woman tragically died from a shark attack at an Egyptian resort, uttering her final words shortly before the incident.

Feb 28 β€’ 04:00 UTC
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Life & Tech

Inside Coronation Street Tina O'Brien's holiday as she poses in a bikini

Tina O'Brien, star of Coronation Street, shares snapshots of her holiday with her son, showcasing her stunning looks in bikinis on social media.

Feb 27 β€’ 14:40 UTC
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National & Local

Brits in holiday hotspot face 'blood rain' as Saharan dust cloud batters Europe

A rare weather phenomenon called calima, involving a Saharan dust cloud, is expected to bring 'blood rain' to popular holiday destinations in Europe, particularly affecting Spain and the Balearic Islands.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:16 UTC
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National & Local

UK weather maps reveal 17C heat blast as England hotter than Benidorm next week

Weather forecasts indicate that parts of England may experience temperatures of 17C, surpassing popular holiday destinations like Benidorm next week.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:16 UTC
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National & Local

Mum whose daughter caught vomiting bug: 'We won't set foot in the sea again'

A mother recounts the traumatic experience of her daughter contracting a vomiting bug during a holiday in Cornwall, leading them to avoid the sea in the future.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:30 UTC
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National & Local

'I spent my easyJet holiday in tears after being left without luggage for 10 nights'

A holidaymaker experienced a distressing trip to Tenerife after easyJet lost her luggage for ten nights, leading her to take legal action against the airline.

Feb 27 β€’ 05:35 UTC
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National & Local

TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet and Ryanair rules on bringing alcohol onboard

This article outlines the varying rules regarding bringing alcohol on board flights with major UK airlines such as TUI, Jet2, British Airways, EasyJet, and Ryanair, particularly for the upcoming school holidays.

Feb 27 β€’ 04:01 UTC
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National & Local

Italy's gorgeous seaside city that's one of the most walkable in Europe

Bari, a lesser-known city in Southern Italy, is highlighted for its extensive walking paths and tranquil environment, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a peaceful holiday experience.

Feb 27 β€’ 02:01 UTC
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Life & Tech

Primark's Β£6 travel bag is 'ideal for holidays' with 'sleek foldaway design'

Primark has launched a Β£6 travel bag designed for holidaymakers, featuring a foldaway design and available in five colors.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:33 UTC
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Crime & Justice

British tourists arrested in Benidorm after 'faking kidnapping for extra holiday cash'

Two British tourists were arrested in Benidorm for allegedly staging a fake kidnapping to extort money from a relative.

Feb 26 β€’ 07:30 UTC
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National & Local

Passport Office tells Brits 'you may not be able to travel'

The UK Passport Office is warning citizens to check their passports for damage that may prevent them from traveling.

Feb 26 β€’ 06:55 UTC
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National & Local

Sun-soaked country just four hours from UK is 2026's top trending destination for Brits

Egypt has emerged as the top trending holiday destination for British travelers in 2026, showing a dramatic increase in demand.

Feb 26 β€’ 02:00 UTC
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National & Local

Body found in search for man, 84, who disappeared from Weir Meadow Holiday Park

An 84-year-old man missing from a holiday park has been confirmed dead following a police search.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:19 UTC
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Crime & Justice

BREAKING: Man found dead in Tenerife holiday hotel as woman arrested on suspicion of murder

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man found dead in his hotel room in Tenerife.

Feb 25 β€’ 17:40 UTC
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Life & Tech

Can you stay at The Dyers' Caravan Park and where is it filmed?

The Dyers' Caravan Park is a show featuring Danny Dyer and his daughter Dani as they work to rejuvenate a struggling holiday park in Kent.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:55 UTC
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National & Local

England and Wales will be hotter than Zante as weather maps show heat blast date

England and Wales are expected to experience a significant spike in temperatures, potentially surpassing popular European holiday destinations like Zante.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:20 UTC
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National & Local

Popular Spanish beaches closed due to 'faecal contamination' ahead of Easter

Two popular beaches in Spain have been closed due to faecal contamination just before the Easter holiday, impacting many expected British visitors.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:03 UTC
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National & Local

Banned food and drink that'll get you stopped at every UK airport

UK holidaymakers are advised on which food and drinks are prohibited from being brought back into the country to protect local agriculture and livestock from disease.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:59 UTC
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National & Local

Spain holiday island warning as threat of plague grows worse

A growing threat of locust plagues in the Canary Islands has raised alarms among officials due to potential agricultural impacts.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:09 UTC
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National & Local

King of Norway taken to hospital after falling ill on holiday

King Harald of Norway has been hospitalized in Tenerife after suffering from an infection and dehydration during a holiday with Queen Sonja.

Feb 25 β€’ 09:42 UTC
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Life & Tech

Best cities to visit each month in 2026β€”travel expert's ultimate guide

A travel expert provides a guide on the best cities to visit each month in 2026, emphasizing the value of timing for maximizing travel experiences.

Feb 25 β€’ 03:38 UTC
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National & Local

Royal rushed to hospital after falling ill on popular Brit holiday island

Norway's King Harald V has been hospitalized in Tenerife after contracting an infection and experiencing dehydration while on holiday.

Feb 24 β€’ 21:15 UTC
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National & Local

Andrew’s family's whereabouts after arrest from 'hiding' Fergie to daughter's holiday

After Prince Andrew's recent arrest, his family, including his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson and daughters Beatrice and Eugenie, have been notably absent from public view amidst an ongoing investigation related to misconduct.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:15 UTC
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National & Local

Two 'fast-track' ways to get a new passport that could save your holiday

The article outlines two expedited options for obtaining a passport in the UK to avoid disruptions to holiday plans.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:49 UTC
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National & Local

BBC expert's major Amazon and eBay credit card purchase warning

A BBC expert warns consumers to be cautious when using credit cards on shopping and holiday booking platforms due to potential loopholes in consumer protection.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:42 UTC
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National & Local

UK weather maps show 18C heat spike as England hotter than Greece on Wednesday

Parts of England are expected to experience a heat spike of up to 18C, making them warmer than popular holiday destinations in Europe, including Greece.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:17 UTC
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National & Local

Brexit 180 rule could see your holiday to Spain or Greece ruined

UK holidaymakers must adhere to new post-Brexit travel rules to avoid denial of boarding.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:43 UTC
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National & Local

Benidorm weather takes 'spooky' turn and it's impacting holidays

Recent misty weather in Benidorm, described as 'spooky' by a local resident, is affecting holiday plans for visitors to the popular resort.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

England's best off-grid escape named with beautiful national parks and rugged coastline

An analysis identifies England's top off-grid getaway, highlighting its natural beauty and low technology interference.

Feb 24 β€’ 02:45 UTC
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National & Local

Actress shares horror as young son bitten by shark after playing in shallow water

Actress Marichelo Puente recounted the traumatic experience of her son being bitten by a shark while playing in the shallow waters of Tulum, Mexico, requiring him to receive 30 stitches.

Feb 23 β€’ 18:16 UTC
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National & Local

Easter's cheapest holiday destination is 4 hours from UK with 25C and Β£2 pints

The town of Marmaris, Turkey, has been highlighted as the cheapest European holiday destination for Easter, offering warm weather and low drink prices.

Feb 23 β€’ 16:54 UTC
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National & Local

Mystery deepens as major update issued after teens found dead at UK holiday park

Humberside Police are investigating the deaths of two teenagers from Sheffield, suspected to be caused by carbon monoxide poisoning, at a holiday park in Yorkshire.

Feb 23 β€’ 15:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Inside tragic family holiday that ended in Amish mum 'murdering son, 4, to test faith'

A mother, Ruth Miller, is accused of murdering her four-year-old son while on a family holiday, claiming it was a test of faith after both her son and husband drowned in Ohio.

Feb 23 β€’ 13:44 UTC
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National & Local

Foreign Office issues 'stay indoors' alert for Brits heading to holiday hotspot

The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'stay indoors' alert for British nationals in Mexico, advising them to exercise extreme caution following increased violence linked to the killing of a major drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:23 UTC
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National & Local

Death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' sparks riots with dramatic scenes in holiday hotspot

The death of Mexican drug lord El Mencho has led to widespread riots and violent clashes in Mexico, particularly affecting the Jalisco region.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:57 UTC
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Life & Tech

Three glamorous friends pose on holiday in Santorini but there's a dark truth

Three friends posted glamorous photos from their holiday in Santorini, which contrast sharply with a darker reality they faced.

Feb 23 β€’ 09:47 UTC
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National & Local

Gorgeous coastal village hidden in a cove with secret tunnels and unbeatable views

A hidden coastal village in Cornwall features stunning natural beauty and a rich history, now primarily serving as a holiday rental destination.

Feb 23 β€’ 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Nationwide has good news for certain customers heading on holiday

Nationwide customers may be able to save money on travel insurance due to bank account add-ons, according to travel expert Rebecca Wilcox.

Feb 23 β€’ 04:20 UTC
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National & Local

I went on easyJet's cheapest five-star holiday - tourists should be aware of one thing

A group found a five-star all-inclusive holiday in Tunisia through easyJet for Β£450 per person, but they discovered a crucial detail travelers should know.

Feb 22 β€’ 14:04 UTC
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National & Local

10 least rainy places to book holidays in UK to avoid wet weather ruining vacation

The article discusses the least rainy places in the UK to consider for vacations, highlighting towns that historically experience less rainfall.

Feb 22 β€’ 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Heartbreaking message from mum of teen who died in holiday park with boyfriend

A mother has urged parents to cherish their children after her daughter and her daughter's boyfriend were found dead at a holiday park in Bridlington, England.

Feb 21 β€’ 15:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Major update after teen couple die at Bridlington holiday park as third man arrested

A third man has been arrested in connection with the deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park in Bridlington, who were discovered unresponsive inside their rental property.

Feb 21 β€’ 14:02 UTC
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National & Local

Cancer-stricken Brit, 66, fighting for life in India after horror on beach

A 66-year-old British man is in critical condition in India after suffering a stroke while on holiday with his wife.

Feb 21 β€’ 13:43 UTC
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Life & Tech

Coronation Street star looks incredible in bikini on sun-soaked holiday

Samia Longchambon, a star from Coronation Street, shares beautiful beach photos and joyful moments from her vacation in Dubai.

Feb 21 β€’ 13:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Police issue warning as teenage couple found dead at Bridlington holiday park

A teenage couple was found dead from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a holiday park, leading to two arrests for gross negligence manslaughter.

Feb 21 β€’ 07:48 UTC
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Life & Tech

Europe's best Easter holiday destination with 22C weather and 'near guaranteed sunshine'

Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands is highlighted as Europe's top Easter vacation spot, promising 22C temperatures and excellent weather.

Feb 21 β€’ 03:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Two arrested after teens found dead in Bridlington holiday park

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following the unexplained deaths of two teenagers at a holiday park in Bridlington.

Feb 20 β€’ 18:21 UTC

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