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With crystal clear waters and tropical temperatures, the Maldives is a dream destination for many travellers.However, the Caribbean island often comes with a hefty price tag, and takes around ten hours to fly there. The average one-week trip to the Maldives comes to £1,700 per person, according to Travel Republic, and can cost around £6,500 for a stay in a five-star all-inclusive hotel during peak season.Fortunately there are European alternatives to the Maldives that might appeal to Brits looking for somewhere closer and more affordable.CorfuJust like the Maldives, Corfu promises sandy beaches, great weather and beautiful views. A week’s holiday during the off-peak…
Spice bags have been the centre of attention among foodies online for some time, and now Britons can enjoy the dish at Wetherspoons.The Chinese-inspired meal, made of seasoned fried chicken, chips, vegetables, and curry sauce, is rumoured to hail from Sunflower, a Chinese takeaway that served the dish off the menu and to staff only from 2006 onwards.The secret recipe soon leaked across Dublin, and last year, the Spice Bag Meal Deal from the nearby Xian Street Food made it to Deliveroo’s top ten trending dishes globally, according to The Times.Soon enough, chefs around the country caught wind of the…
Donald Trump asserted on Thursday that James Comey nearly started a war by launching Crossfire Hurricane – the widescale and fruitless investigation into Russian collusion. Trump also called Comey ‘one of the worst human beings this country has ever been exposed to’ after the FBI chief was indicted on charges of making false statements and obstruction of justice.’Comey placed a cloud over the entire nation, and actually, the Russia, Russia, Russia hoax made it very difficult,’ Trump he told Fox News.The president then added: ‘It could have caused wars.’ The charges for Comey were related to his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on September…
By WILL STEWART Published: 08:42 BST, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 09:08 BST, 25 September 2025 This is the moment a man miraculously cheated death today by clambering into his Toyota when a giant wild brown bear pounced on him.Footage shows his amazing escape, slamming the backseat car door shut just at the second the beast pounced on its hind legs.The same rampaging predator killed and scalped a woman pensioner in an attack on a sports field near a nursery school close to the centre of Russian city Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.The woman, 84, was rushed to intensive care but could not be…
GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING Authorities in crime ridden Kansas City have yet to charge a feral teenager who was caught on camera brutally assaulting a stadium worker at a concert. Thomas Schlange, 66, was beaten to a pulp while inside the T-Mobile Center on Sunday night at a NBA YoungBoy concert. He asked the unknown boy to move to the correct seat, with the teen exploding in a fit of rage – throwing a volley of punches and breaking his nose in the process. Police told the Daily Mail on Thursday that their investigation is still ongoing, despite clips of the brawl going viral, and that they are working…
By MIKE SHEEN, BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 10:41 BST, 26 September 2025 Water group Pennon expects a ‘strong return to profitability’ this year, despite paying out millions of pounds to settle historic wastewater and sewage issues.The group, whose regional operators include South West Water and Bristol, saw losses swell to more than £70million last year as the result of restructuring costs and the financial impact of a parasite outbreak in Brixham, South Devon.And this year has seen Pennon take another regulatory hit after industry watchdog Ofwat slapped South West Water with a £24million enforcement package in response to a ‘range of…
Sacha Baron Cohen has been pictured for the first time with stunning model Hannah Palmer after it emerged they are reportedly dating. The Borat actor, 53, split from actress Isla Fisher, 49, at the end of 2023 after 14 years of marriage and welcoming three children together.He is since said to have struck up a romance with a model 26 years his junior after they met at Taika Waititi’s 50th birthday party in Ibiza last month. New photos have emerged of the pair sat alongside each other at Taika’s party. Sacha and Hannah can be seen at the top of a table while…
By SHIVALI BEST, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 15:38 BST, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 15:38 BST, 25 September 2025 Going for a dip in the ocean is about to get a lot safer. Scientists have developed a shark–proof wetsuit – and it’s even resistant to bites from Great Whites. The wetsuit incorporates strong and light fibres often used in sailing rope, as well as ultra–high molecular weight polyethylene. This means it offers both flexibility and protection, making it more suitable for recreational use than traditional chainmail suits. Incredible footage shows the wetsuit material being tested against an enormous Great White, albeit not on…
Regularly popping over the counter painkillers could raise your risk of hearing loss and tinnitus, a leading pharmacist has warned. Frequent use of certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin, could lead to an increased likelihood of developing the common hearing problems.Tinnitus—a constant ringing or buzzing in the ears, even when no external sound is present—affects an estimated 7.6 million people in the UK. But the risk is amplified only when taken in high doses or over prolonged periods, according to Dr Leyla Hannbeck, chief executive of the Independent Pharmacies Association.Dozens of other common medications including analgesics—pain relievers—and blood pressure medications could also increase…
Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly moved on from his divorce with Isla Fisher by striking up a romance with a model, 26 years his junior.The actor, 53, split from the Aussie actress, 49, at the end of 2023 after 14 years of marriage and welcoming three children together.And Sacha has reportedly now begun dating Hannah Palmer, 27, after the pair crossed paths at Taika Waititi’s star-studded birthday party last month.According to The Sun, the Borat star and the model both were seen leaving a restaurant after having dinner together, before making separate exits, but getting into the same Cadillac Escalade…