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Sydney CBD 30km/h Speed Limit Proposed for Safety

Transport for NSW proposes slashing speed limits to 30km/h in Sydney's CBD and inner-city villages like Surry Hills and Darlinghurst in a bold move to drastically reduce pedestrian accidents and fatalities.

UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.

Solo Traveller's €100 Bar Bill Shock: A Warning

A solo female traveller's shock after a casual meal in a European bar resulted in a staggering £90 bill serves as a crucial cautionary tale for all independent explorers. Discover her story and the essential tips to avoid similar scams.

Couple's 5 Truths After Selling Everything To Travel

A brave couple reveals the unexpected highs and harsh realities of selling their home and possessions for a life of perpetual travel. Discover their five key insights on finances, relationships, and what 'home' really means.

Travel The World For Free: My £45k Accommodation Hack

Discover the ingenious travel hack that allowed one adventurer to explore the globe without ever paying for a hotel. This real-life guide reveals how you too can slash your travel costs and embark on the journey of a lifetime.

Why My Solo Birthday Trip Was Life-Changing

Discover how one woman's solo birthday adventure to a mystery UK destination transformed her perspective on travel, independence, and self-discovery. An inspiring read for anyone considering travelling alone.

Visit 3 Countries In One Day From UK Airport

A savvy traveller has revealed her incredible hack for an epic European day trip, visiting three countries from a single UK airport for less than the price of a train to London. Discover her budget-friendly itinerary for a unforgettable adventure.

AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.

Foreign Office Issues Travel Warning for 20 Destinations

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.

Pilot Dies in Buckinghamshire Light Aircraft Crash

A pilot has tragically died after a light aircraft crashed in a Buckinghamshire field. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Long Crendon, but the sole occupant was pronounced dead. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched a probe.

Why Women Choose Solo Travel Over Marriage

Discover the empowering trend of solo female travel as women prioritise adventure and self-discovery over settling down. Learn the safety tips and destinations shaping this movement.

The African Kingdom That's Colder Than London

Forget everything you thought you knew about Africa. Tucked away in the mountains, the Kingdom of Lesotho offers a stunning, cool climate, epic adventures, and a unique cultural experience unlike any other on the continent.

Westminster Council's pavement crisis injures elderly residents

Westminster Council is under fire after a series of accidents on dangerously uneven pavements. Elderly residents have suffered serious injuries, including a 92-year-old woman who faceplanted on a cracked footpath. Locals demand immediate action as the cou

Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000

Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.

E-Scooter Crackdown After 1,500% Accident Surge

The UK government announces a major crackdown on private e-scooters following a devastating 1,500% rise in accidents and serious injuries, with new laws set to curb illegal use on public roads.

Couple named in Isle of Wight helicopter crash tragedy

Tributes pour in for Hampshire couple Andrew and Lucy Coles, identified as the victims of a devastating helicopter crash on the Isle of Wight. The incident, which occurred near Brighstone, is under investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

Four Dead in Isle of Wight Helicopter Crash

A major emergency response unfolded on the Isle of Wight after a helicopter crashed near Ventnor, claiming four lives. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the incident.

Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials

Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.

Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently

A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.

Coasteering Tourists Gentrify French Beaches, Cause Accidents

A dangerous new middle-class hobby is causing chaos on the French coastline. Locals report that 'coasteering' tourists are gentrifying beaches, causing accidents, and pricing out residents, leading to a dramatic rise in tensions and safety concerns.

Hollywood's 'Cursed' Mansion: A Legacy of Tragedy

A lavish holiday home frequented by A-listers has been dubbed 'cursed' after a string of tragic deaths linked to the property. Discover the eerie history behind this celebrity hotspot.

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