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Israel-Iran conflict: Is it safe to fly and will Middle…
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discountsGet Simon Calder’s Travel emailThe world is watching with concern th
Scottie Scheffler: Two-time Masters champion plays down generational talent talk…
Scottie Scheffler played down talk of being golf’s next generational talent after clinching his second Masters triumph at August
UK Home, Business Property Insurance Payouts Hit $6B in 2023
Britain’s homes and businesses received 4.86 billion pounds ($6.07 billion) in property insurance payouts in 2023, up 18% from a year earlier, as wea
Derek Underwood: Former England cricketer dies aged 78
Former England and Kent cricketer Derek Underwood has died aged 78.He remains the country's most successful spin bowler ever, claiming a career ha
Willie Limond: Former British champion dies aged 45
Former British and Commonwealth super-lightweight champion Willie Limond has died at the age of 45.The Scotsman had been in hospital after having a suspected se
Three men killed in car crash near London shopping centre
Three people have died and another has been critically injured in a car crash near a shopping centre in London.Five men in thei
UK Sanctions Businesses Funding Sudan War: 15 April 2024
Sanctions imposed by the UK on businesses which support activity of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces, the military groups behind the c
‘I live in Norway and tourists often make the same…
Norway might not have Spain’s sunny weather but the Scandinavian country is still a leading holiday destination.Its natural beauty spots are the primary draw
Weather-related insurance claims from UK homes and businesses top £1bn…
Insurance claims from UK homes and businesses saw a sharp rise last year thanks in large part to weather-related damages caused by a succession of storms, unde
Jeremy Clarkson: Former Top Gear presenter teams up with Ben…
Former Top Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson has taken his love for the countryside to the next level and bought a racehorse...Affect
Macron mulls moving Olympics opening amid security threat
“This opening ceremony... is a world first. We can do it and we are going to do it,” Mr Macron said in an interview with br
Looking at today’s wars as local issues is a huge…
It might be comforting, to the distracted populaces of rich and free countries, to think of the war in Ukraine as a regional wa
