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Bookings in some of Mallorca’s most popular summer holiday resorts have slumped by as much as 20 per cent, say hoteliers on the Balearic Island, suggesting holidaymakers are voting with their feet following anti-tourism marches. The hoteliers association that represents the resorts of Alcudia and Can Picafort say their key markets have slowed in recent months.The news comes following major anti-tourism protests across mainland Spain and its islands this year – with another huge protest march in the pipeline for Mallorca’s capital next weekend. Last week, thousands of defiant anti-tourism protesters vowed to bring the streets of Palma to a standstill on…
By ERIC BLUM Published: 14:57 BST, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 16:10 BST, 5 June 2025 NBA insider Brian Windhorst has revealed Tom Thibodeau was fired by the New York Knicks for making personnel changes too late into the season. Thibodeau was shockingly fired by the Knicks on Tuesday, three days after their playoff elimination at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. Now, as New York looks for a new coach in a hire that will have championship-or-bust expectations, Windhorst has shined a light on why there is a vacancy in Manhattan in the first place. ‘What Tom Thibodeau did to his coaching…
By HUGO DUNCAN Updated: 08:20 BST, 5 June 2025 London’s stock market is facing a damaging exodus of some of its most promising tech firms after a series of takeover swoops by foreign predators.The future of the cutting-edge chip designer Alphawave could be decided as early as today after its larger American rival Qualcomm was given until 5pm to table a bid or walk away – though the deadline could be extended.Alphawave is one of five London-listed tech firms, with a combined value of over £5billion, currently ‘in play’ as suitors race to cash in on their success.The flurry of…
The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills has officially added a new cast member for the show’s upcoming 15th season. Fashion designer Rachel Zoe, 53, confirmed on Friday that she will be making her grand return to the Bravo network as a full time co-star on the series and gushed she is ‘excited’ to be back on television. The former celebrity stylist notably had her own show called The Rachel Zoe Project which aired on Bravo from 2008-2013 for a total of five seasons. She jumped to her main Instagram page to celebrate the big announcement and also shared a video message in a…
Nevada has experienced an uptick in seismic activity over the last 24 hours.The US Geological Survey (USGS) detected seven earthquakes, with the largest measuring a 4.8 magnitude, that hit at 7:16am ET near Caliente.The other tremors, starting Thursday and continuing into Friday, ranged from 1.1 magnitude to 3.3 magnitude.The 4.8 magnitude is the latest earthquake to hit, with shaking detected as far south as Las Vegas, which sits more than 150 miles south.It was likely caused by tectonic activity along one of the many fault systems in the Basin and Range Province, a region where the Earth’s crust is gradually being…
A woman has warned those using blockbuster weight loss jabs that contraception could be useless—after she conceived while on Mounjaro, despite taking The Pill. Natasha Major, 26, from Hertfordshire, became pregnant just two weeks after starting the injections, even though she had fertility problems and was taking contraception.Ironically, the trainee teacher began using the jab, dubbed the ‘King Kong’ of weight loss jabs, in a bid to improve her health before trying to have a third child. Due to her polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—a condition that causes irregular periods, weight gain and fertility problems—Ms Major thought getting pregnant would be a challenge. It follows an alert…
Gazing across the parched earth to the village of Ait Ben-Haddou, it was easy to imagine hearing the clash of swords of days long past.Ait Ben-Haddou sits at the foothills of the Atlas Mountains in southern Morocco.Many travellers make the four hour drive here from Marrakesh but I’d flown direct from Stansted to the nearby city of Ouarzazate, just a 30-minute drive away.This was my first stop on a week long trip with Inclusive Morocco across the south of the country and back again, following the traditional caravan route to the Sahara.Just on the outskirts of Ait Ben-Haddou, our hotel…
By SHANIA OBRIEN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 07:00 BST, 28 May 2025 | Updated: 07:00 BST, 28 May 2025 IKEA is giving Aussies the ultimate reason to visit their nearest store this weekend – a free limited-edition Meatball Party Pie, combining two beloved icons: the Aussie party pie and the Swedish meatball.To celebrate 50 years in Australia, IKEA is serving the pies free to customers in all 10 stores nationwide this Saturday, 31 May.The special creation is available to all IKEA Family members, and those who aren’t can sign up for free online or through the IKEA app.The Meatball…
Justin Bieber has sparked fan concern once again as he shared startling new selfies and a cryptic post about ‘forgiveness’ over the weekend on Saturday.The Peaches hitmaker, 31 – who recently looked significantly thinner during an outing in Hollywood on Friday – shared a variety of posts to his main Instagram page, including one where he posed for closeup snaps.In two images, the star could be seen lounging on a couch with a red sweatshirt placed near his head while also pausing for black and white selfies.In the caption, Bieber penned to his followers: ‘IM ACCEPTING THAT GOD FORGIVES ME THIS MORNING.’SO…
British tourist Greg Monks likely fell to his death in the Algarve after climbing a wall while drunk without realising there was a steep drop on the other side, a police insider has revealed.Police yesterday confirmed that a body found on the steep hillside below luxury villas in Cerro da Aguia near the party resort of Albufeira was that of the Glaswegian who was last seen on a night out with his stag-do pals a week ago.Portuguese officers with sniffer dogs were dispatched to the rocky scrub-land after a homeowner responded to an appeal by police and Mr Monk’s family to search cameras…