The safest city in Europe is 'beautiful' and 'great to relax' - full list (Image: Getty) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info According to a recent study by Europeanbestdestinations, Basel, in Switzerland, is the safest city in Europe for British tourists. Related articles The 'safest' seaside town in the UK has 'beautiful' beach - full list 'Might shock you': Flight attendant spends time with some passengers Basel is a vibrant and beautiful city where tourists can feel completely safe as it has the lowest crime rate in Europe. Tripadvisor user Reggie D, who recently travelled to Basel, recommended visiting the old town which she described as a "beautiful area with a lot of shopping". She said: "I loved it. … [Read more...] about The safest city in Europe is ‘beautiful’ and ‘great to relax’ – and it’s not in Spain
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Wizz Air passengers fume after seven-hour wait for flight that never took off
A series of delays meant the Wizz Air flight did not take place (Image: Sean Glossop) SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Holidaymakers were due to fly from Cardiff to Corfu on Sunday morning, August 7. However, their flight was subject to a series of delays which saw them board and disembark the plane twice before it was cancelled altogether. Related articles Mum slams adult son's 'outrageous' request after he has his own child Jurassic fossils dating back to dinosaur era found off M5 Over the course of a four-hour delay, a technical fault saw engineers "turn the plane on and off again" while passengers were sent back to the terminal with a £4 food voucher. When they boarded the plane for the second time, … [Read more...] about Wizz Air passengers fume after seven-hour wait for flight that never took off
‘Brexit in football!’ European chief outlines Super League dream ‘WITHOUT the English’
European Super League: Owners 'have broken' fans' trust SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The formation of the European Super League came to light in April 2021 but collapsed just two days later with all six English teams pulling out following a furious backlash from players, fans and politicians - including Prime Minister Boris Johnson . Most of this stemmed from concerns about elitism and the lack of competitiveness within the competition, as it would have only involved high-ranking teams from a few European countries. Fans accused the clubs owners of "selling out". Related articles Brexit LIVE: Row erupts as Bank of England furious with new masterplan Varadkar goads next PM and accuses Britain of … [Read more...] about ‘Brexit in football!’ European chief outlines Super League dream ‘WITHOUT the English’
Xi Jinping’s endgame near as Taiwan invasion to spark economic chaos for China: ‘Turmoil’
Taiwan: Chinese missiles landed in Japanese waters says expert SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info War fears continued to grow on Wednesday as Beijing reiterated its claim that Taiwan has been “part of China since ancient times” and issued fresh threats to the country and its allies, such as the UK and US. Russian President Vladimir Putin made similar remarks about Russia and Ukraine’s shared history last year when he claimed they were “one people”, a precursor to his invasion of the country in February. Beijing’s declaration of sovereignty over Taiwan came in a new white paper on the question of the island nation’s reunification with the Chinese mainland, published by the official state news agency Xinhua. Related … [Read more...] about Xi Jinping’s endgame near as Taiwan invasion to spark economic chaos for China: ‘Turmoil’
Armed police swarm street to confront knife-wielding burglar
Coventry: Police on the scene amid reported violent incident SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Multiple emergency services crews have been scrambled to Meadow Road in Keresley, Coventry. Police have cordoned off the road while the incident is ongoing. Related articles Wizz Air passengers fume after seven-hour wait for cancelled flight Family's agony as 'brilliant' mum-of-11 dies aged just 39 Armed police officers, specialist negotiators and paramedics are at the scene of the incident. Police officers responded to a burglary in which a man believed to be carrying a knife had entered a property and then climbed onto a roof, reports Coventry Live. A witness claimed his friend was being "held … [Read more...] about Armed police swarm street to confront knife-wielding burglar
‘Going to try and freeze us’ Putin tipped for final gamble in desperate bid to win Ukraine
Putin predicted to starve the West this winter if he loses Ukraine conflict SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Professor Lucas warned Russia 's president could play his last card if he cannot take any more territory in Ukraine this winter. Prof Lucas claimed that if Vladimir Putin fails to break the Ukrainians and stop them from receiving military aid from the West, then he will try to "freeze the West out" as a way to try and stop the ongoing support being offered to Ukraine. The academic also warned that the Russian people do not have the capacity to remove Putin from power as those in his inner circle are still supporting him. Western experts have been announcing this week that the European Union's plan to cripple the … [Read more...] about ‘Going to try and freeze us’ Putin tipped for final gamble in desperate bid to win Ukraine
‘We must stand up to China!’ UK given rallying call to arm island in potential Beijing war
China could pressure Taiwan with economic boycott says expert SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info China 's threatening rhetoric is showing no signs of letting up as another figure loyal to the ruling Communist Party proposes military action to take Taiwan. Beijing's new ambassador to Australia, Xiao Qian, warned that force could be used to attack the island. China's military has already conducted military drills near Taiwan for a week. Speaking today, Xiao said: "We can never rule out the option to use other means. So when necessary, when compelled, we are ready to use all necessary means. Related articles China outbreak: NEW potentially deadly virus puts officials on alert Xi Jinping’s endgame near as … [Read more...] about ‘We must stand up to China!’ UK given rallying call to arm island in potential Beijing war
Putin rolls out pal Steven Seagal to clear Russia of POWs murder claims as Zelensky blamed
Steven Seagal appears on Russian TV SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Vladimir Putin appeared to roll out Seagal to defend him in front of the press in the location where Ukrainian prisoners of war were attacked and murdered. Seagal defended Russia and claimed that HIMARS operated by Ukrainian troops killed 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war, despite evidence showing that Russia committed the crimes. The American actor, a long-time friend of Putin, called Ukrainian forces "Nazis" and blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for ordering the attack. Related articles Police launch urgent appeal in hunt for gang of youths Oil price crash: Jubilation for UK motorists as oil falls to £74 Seagal … [Read more...] about Putin rolls out pal Steven Seagal to clear Russia of POWs murder claims as Zelensky blamed
‘Couldn’t avoid it!’ Russia hijacking UK, US components to prop up war machine in Ukraine
Ukraine: Western components found in Russian weapons SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Expert Larisa Brown outlined the findings of a new report released by the Royal United Services Institute which exposed Russia is still being able to secure Western components to prop up its war machine. Ms Brown explained that companies had not done it deliberately and it was an unavoidable situation. There have been fears since the start of the war that Russia would get hold of Western weapons, or use weapons made up of Western components, in order to carry out the illegal invasion of Ukraine. Related articles Police launch urgent appeal in hunt for gang of youths Oil price crash: Jubilation for UK motorists as oil … [Read more...] about ‘Couldn’t avoid it!’ Russia hijacking UK, US components to prop up war machine in Ukraine
Huge explosion and smoke engulf Russian army warehouse as Zelensky’s heroes destroy base
Russia turning 'irrational' with nuclear plant threat SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Footage published by the Ukrainian 53rd separate mechanised brigade shows a huge explosion in a field. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine a Russian BTR-82 and field warehouse were destroyed. Related articles Russia delivered hammer blow as explosion hits Saki Air Base - VIDEO RAF submarine hunter in chase with Russian sub It comes as Ukraine on Wednesday accused Russia of exploiting its position in a nuclear power plant it had seized to target a nearby town in a rocket attack that killed at least 13 people and left many others seriously wounded. The town Ukraine says Russia … [Read more...] about Huge explosion and smoke engulf Russian army warehouse as Zelensky’s heroes destroy base