A well-known UK hotelier, Sir Rocco Forte, has strongly spoken out against a proposed "hotel tax" that the government is considering introducing. He highlighted how important the travel and tourism industry is to the UK’s economy, saying it contributes over £250 billion a year to the country’s GDP and supports...

A 19-year-old man tragically lost his life on Saturday while attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat. The boat, carrying about 60 people, departed around 4 a.m. from Sangatte, near Calais in northern France. Shortly after setting off, the vessel began leaking and taking on water, forcing...

Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure from within his party as Labour MP Dan Carden broke ranks to join Andy Burnham in calling for a national inquiry into grooming gangs. This comes amid a public outcry reignited by Nigel Farage, who accused the government of downplaying the scale...

Around 20,000 people die each year from eating a popular dish, but many still refuse to stop. If someone told you that a meal could kill you, you’d likely avoid it, right? However, that’s not the case for everyone. In Thailand, Dr. Narong Khuntikeo regularly warns his patients to avoid...

Eighty percent of migrants attempting the risky journey across the English Channel from France to England are successful, according to new figures. This means that four out of every five people who set out on small boats manage to reach Britain. The findings, based on three years of data, shed...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have always been careful about keeping their family life private, especially since having their two children, Archie in 2019 and Lilibet in 2021. After stepping away from royal duties and moving to California in 2020, the couple has been even more protective of their kids'...

In yet another headline-grabbing initiative, Labour's David Lammy announced plans to combat people smuggling by targeting their finances, proposing to block bank accounts linked to suspected smugglers. The move comes amid mounting pressure on the government to tackle the ongoing migrant crisis, but critics are branding the plan as unworkable,...

Keir Starmer has sparked mixed reactions after boasting about a record number of deportations under his government. Starmer claimed returning illegal migrants and foreign offenders to their home countries was a more effective deterrent than controversial schemes like the Rwanda plan. But is this apparent progress truly as groundbreaking as...

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle shocked the world when they announced their decision to step down as senior members of the Royal Family, just 20 months after their wedding. The couple made the announcement through a social media statement, but Harry later regretted not consulting his grandmother, the late Queen,...

The UK has announced plans to impose economic sanctions on people smugglers to tackle the rise in migrants crossing the Channel in small boats. These sanctions, described as the world's first of their kind, will target individuals and groups involved in organizing dangerous journeys, the government revealed on Wednesday, January...