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Krakow tram crash injures 35, driver critical

A serious tram collision in Krakow, Poland, has left 35 people injured, including a child. One driver is fighting for life. Read the latest on the emergency response and recent transport incidents in Central Europe.

Global Taxi Scam Hotspots: US in Top 10

A new study analysing thousands of Reddit posts reveals the world's worst countries for taxi scams, with Turkey topping the list. Learn the most common cons and how to protect yourself.

Spain's Mega-Storm: Barcelona Flooded, Flights Cancelled

A violent storm system has unleashed chaos across Spain's Costa Dorada, with Barcelona facing severe flooding, major flight disruptions, and urgent warnings for tourists to remain indoors as emergency services battle the elements.

Barcelona: Europe's Worst Pickpocketing Hotspot

New data reveals Barcelona as Europe's top pickpocketing destination, with British tourists being prime targets. Discover essential safety tips and the latest scam tactics used by thieves in popular holiday spots.

10 Magical Winter Escapes in Europe 2025

Discover Europe's most enchanting winter destinations for 2025 - from skiing adventures and snowshoeing to festive markets and thermal spas. Your ultimate guide to seasonal magic.

Europe's Cheapest City Break: Pints From £3

Looking for an affordable European getaway? This beautiful Eastern European capital offers incredible value with pints from £3, meals under £10 and stunning architecture that rivals Paris.

Tourist dies after collapsing at Rome's Pantheon

A Japanese tourist in his 50s tragically collapsed and died while visiting Rome's iconic Pantheon, marking another incident in a series of tourist fatalities at Italy's historic sites during extreme heat.

UK Savings Crisis: Investment Scams Surge 42%

Exclusive investigation reveals British savers lost over £1.2 billion to sophisticated investment scams in the past year, with fake cryptocurrency schemes leading the devastating surge in financial fraud.

Europe's Ultimate Vintage Shopping Guide

Discover Europe's most remarkable vintage shopping destinations, from Berlin's legendary flea markets to Parisian designer treasure troves and Lisbon's emerging retro scene.

Magical Budget Christmas Markets in Europe

Discover enchanting European Christmas markets that won't break the bank. From Germany's festive gems to Eastern Europe's hidden treasures, find your perfect budget-friendly winter getaway.

Venice's 'Fake Police' Scam Targets Solo Female Travellers

An alarming new scam is sweeping through Venice's picturesque streets, with travellers reporting encounters with fake police officers demanding to see passports and wallets. Discover how to protect yourself from this sophisticated con.

Social Media Travel Scams Cost Brits Thousands

Exclusive investigation reveals sophisticated cyber scams using fake social media posts and cloned websites to target British holidaymakers. Learn how to protect yourself from these devastating frauds.

Europe's Ryder Cup glory amid fan controversy

Team Europe clinches dramatic Ryder Cup victory against United States while confronting unprecedented fan behaviour issues that threatened to overshadow the prestigious tournament.

American's European culture shocks revealed

An American who abandoned his conventional life for rural Europe reveals the surprising cultural adjustments, from healthcare revelations to social etiquette differences that reshaped his worldview.

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