A devastating tram collision in Lisbon's historic Alfama district, which left two dead and dozens injured, is being blamed by locals on overcrowding and intense pressure from mass tourism, raising urgent questions about safety and sustainability.
Discover the ultimate budget-friendly European beach breaks for 2024. From Bulgaria's Sunny Beach to Portugal's Algarve, find your perfect seaside escape without breaking the bank.
An American traveller has sent the internet into a frenzy after declaring a stunning but little-known British beach her absolute favourite. Discover why this coastal gem beat global competition.
Uncover the stunning secret of Scotland's Morar Beach, a pristine white-sand paradise that vanishes twice daily with the tide. Your ultimate guide to visiting one of the UK's most magical coastal wonders.
A damning report reveals corridor care has become a permanent, year-round feature in English hospitals, with patients routinely treated in cupboards and storerooms due to crippling capacity shortages.
Exclusive investigation reveals nearly 3,000 inmates remain incarcerated under abolished IPP sentences, with self-harm rates soaring and government promises unfulfilled.
The Ministry of Justice initiates emergency early release scheme for hundreds of prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding, as campaigners warn of dire conditions and public safety risks.
Discover why Woolacombe Beach in North Devon has been voted the UK's best. From its golden sands and world-class surf to stunning coastal walks and dog-friendly policies, this award-winning destination is the perfect British getaway.
A romantic seaside moment turned into a fight for survival as a couple posing for a selfie on a Portuguese beach were violently swept away by a monstrous wave. Watch the heart-stopping footage.
Exclusive: Venice Beach, California's world-famous coastline, faces emergency closure as dangerous sinkholes, raw sewage spills, and crumbling infrastructure create a severe public health hazard. Authorities warn visitors to avoid the area.
A picturesque beach in Cornwall has been named the most dangerous in the UK and one of the riskiest in the world, according to a shocking new study. Discover why this beauty spot hides deadly perils.
Britain's heatwave sparks unprecedented beach overcrowding, forcing councils to shut down popular coastlines. Public urged to avoid coastal areas amid major safety concerns.
Exclusive: Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveils Labour's radical plan to abolish ineffective short jail terms, tackling the Tory-made prisons crisis head-on.
The Labour government unveils a radical overhaul of the justice system, abolishing most short-term prison sentences under six months to reduce reoffending and ease prison overcrowding.
Miami Beach unveils a breathtaking $50 million transformation of its iconic South Beach, blending world-class luxury with cutting-edge coastal resilience for the ultimate getaway.
Discover London's best-kept secret - a stunning sandy beach right in the heart of the city that offers a perfect escape from urban life without leaving the capital.
Forget long-haul flights! A breathtaking beach in Europe rivals the Caribbean with its powder-white sands and turquoise waters, and it's just a drive away from the UK.
Holiday chaos erupts in Greece as tourists battle for sunbeds, facing overcrowded beaches, sky-high prices, and sunbed wars. Is the dream Mediterranean escape turning into a nightmare?
A new survey exposes the eye-watering cost of luxury at Europe's top beach clubs, with one Ibiza hotspot charging a shocking £1,800 for a sunbed. Discover which destinations demand the highest price for paradise.
Tucked away in the UK, this secret beach offers a slice of paradise with golden sands and crystal-clear waters—perfect for a secluded getaway.
A federal judge in New York has ruled that ICE must release detained migrants from an overcrowded facility, citing inhumane conditions and violations of basic rights.
Justice Secretary Robert Jenrick hints at early release for certain prisoners to tackle severe overcrowding in UK jails, sparking debate on public safety.
Residents in a beloved EU destination are up in arms as overtourism disrupts daily life, pushing locals to the brink.
Escape to a stunning beach in Europe that rivals the Caribbean with its turquoise waters and golden sands – and it's much closer than you think!
Piha Beach in New Zealand is notorious for its deadly rip currents and unpredictable waves. Learn why this stunning coastline is also one of the world's most hazardous.
A deep dive into how strict sentencing policies in the UK have led to an overwhelmed prison system, sparking calls for urgent reform.
Britain's prison system has faced multiple near-collapses, with officials warning PM Rishi Sunak of a looming crisis. Overcrowding, staff shortages, and rising violence threaten to push jails beyond breaking point.
The Conservative government has initiated a comprehensive review of the UK's prison system to address severe overcrowding and rehabilitation challenges.
Facing severe prison overcrowding, the UK government has extended its early release programme, sparking criticism from opposition parties and justice campaigners.
A damning review exposes how the UK's prison system narrowly avoided collapse three times during Rishi Sunak's tenure, raising urgent questions about overcrowding and underfunding.