Viral London Tube Escalator Reveals St Paul's Cathedral
An unassuming escalator at One New Change has become a social media sensation for its cinematic reveal of St Paul's Cathedral's dome. Discover this hidden London gem.
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Hidden Detail Found in Paulus Potter's 'The Bull' Painting
X-rays reveal Paulus Potter toned down a bull's anatomy in his 1647 masterpiece 'The Bull' for 17th-century sensibilities. Discover the hidden history of this Dutch painting at the Mauritshuis.
Urgent UK travel alert for 16 countries including hotspots
The UK Foreign Office warns of heightened regional tensions, urging caution for travel to 16 countries, including popular destinations Turkey, Dubai, Cyprus, and Egypt. Stay informed.
Finland's 'Second Capital' Tampere Is A Hidden Gem
Discover Tampere, Finland's 'quiet' second city and 2026's European Capital of Smart Tourism. Home to historic saunas, quirky museums, and stunning lake scenery, it's a must-visit Nordic escape.
Ryanair's Italian gem: £51 flights to Pescara with 15°C March sun
Discover Pescara, a captivating Italian coastal city with 15°C March sunshine, £51 Ryanair flights, UNESCO-protected cuisine, and Adriatic beaches. Your perfect winter sun escape.
Getaway Expert: 7-Day Guide to Confident Travel
Sign up for Metro's exclusive 7-day travel guide from expert Alice Murphy. Get insider hacks, save money, and travel with confidence in 2026.
Debate: Should UK speed cameras be hidden?
A new road safety debate questions if visible speed cameras undermine limits. As consultations open, drivers and campaigners clash over the best path to safer streets.
Discover Cambridge's Secret Spots Loved by Locals
Move beyond the tourist trail and explore Cambridge's quiet corners. From tiny hidden doors to historic parks and vibrant local streets, discover the authentic side of this iconic university city.
5 Hidden Reasons to Visit Hong Kong
Discover the lesser-known Hong Kong beyond its skyscrapers, from breathtaking hikes and serene beaches to spiritual sites and world-class food. Start planning your adventure today.
Brit arrested with 7kg cocaine at Denia ferry port
A 62-year-old British man is in custody in Spain after police found over seven kilos of cocaine hidden in a secret compartment in his car at Denia port. Read the full details of the latest drug smuggling arrest.
Brits' Salt Intake Equals 22 Crisp Packs Daily
A BHF study finds UK adults consume 40% more salt than recommended, with bread, cereals, and ready meals as major hidden sources. Learn the health risks and how to cut back.
Top 3 travel destinations for 2026 revealed by expert
Forbes Top 10 Travel Influencer Kate McCulley, who's visited 96 countries, reveals her three must-visit destinations for 2026. Discover why Italy, Japan's Hokkaido, and Madagascar should be on your list.
Salt intake in England as high as 22 crisp bags a day
A new study reveals adults in England eat 40% more salt than recommended, hidden in everyday foods. Campaigners demand government action to force manufacturers to reduce levels, preventing thousands of heart-related deaths.
Win £200 for Your Life-Changing Holiday Story
Share your transformative UK or European travel story for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tip will be featured in the Guardian. Enter by 12 Jan 2026.
Hidden London walk on abandoned tracks with best views
Explore the secret Parkland Walk in North London. This 4km route on old railway tracks offers breathtaking, crowd-free panoramic views of the city skyline. Perfect for a winter stroll.
Why a travel writer loves the 'worst' UK city
Award-winning travel writer Ben Aitken champions Newport, Wales, highlighting its independent scene and rich history, despite recent negative rankings. Discover why it's worth a weekend visit.
Best UK Travel Agents 2026: Which? Reveals Top Picks
Which? unveils the UK's best high street travel agents for 2026, based on a survey of 2,500 holidaymakers. Discover the top-rated providers for expert advice and exceptional service ahead of the busiest booking day of the year.
Why Santander is Spain's Top Hidden Gem for 2026
Discover Santander, Spain's stunning northern coastal city. From Palaeolithic caves to Basque cheesecake and Irish parallels, here are five reasons it's a 2026 must-visit.
Best TV Shows You Missed in 2025
From a sumptuous Japanese drama to a menopausal hitwoman thriller, discover the under-the-radar television masterpieces of 2025 that deserve your attention. Start streaming now.
55 'Do Not Travel' Destinations for UK Tourists in 2026
The UK Foreign Office has issued 'do not travel' warnings for 55 high-risk countries. Ignoring the advice could void your holiday insurance and put your safety at risk. See the full list.
Wealthy Brits flock to winter sun for wellness breaks
New data reveals a surge in Brits escaping the UK winter for sunny wellness holidays, with bookings at luxury resorts soaring. Discover the top destinations and trends.
New Baby Travel System Bundles Aim to Solve Parent Headache
Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi launch new travel system bundles for newborns, combining pushchairs with car seats. The range is on sale until early February, offering a streamlined solution for parents.
25 Hidden Smartphone Features You Should Use
Move beyond doomscrolling. Discover 25 clever, practical uses for your smartphone, from DIY tools to health monitors and smart home controls. Transform your device today.
London's Secret WWII Tube Station Hidden For Years
Discover the story of Kensington (Olympia) station, the London Underground stop kept secret for years due to its vital role in the Second World War and its use by Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower.
7 Overlooked 2025 TV Shows You Must Watch
Discover seven brilliant but underrated TV series from 2025 that flew under the radar, from absurdist comedies to gritty dramas, perfect for your festive binge-watch.
Hidden Gem Christmas Films: Readers' Ultimate Guide
Discover the festive films flying under the radar, from dark comedies to heartwarming animations, as recommended by Guardian readers. Find your next Christmas classic.
Croatia's Rijeka: 75% Surge in UK Travel Interest for 2026
Skyscanner reveals a 75% surge in interest for Rijeka, Croatia's cultural port city. Discover its medieval castle, vibrant arts, and new Adriatic Express train link for your 2026 getaway.
Salad dressing recall over plastic contamination in US
Thousands of cases of salad dressing, including Hidden Valley Ranch, have been recalled in the US after 'black plastic planting material' was found in ingredients. Consumers are advised to check products and return them.
Guardian Writers' Picks for Underrated Christmas Films
Discover a festive tour de force of overlooked Christmas movies, from 1940s comedies to dark thrillers, as recommended by Guardian film critics. Find your new holiday tradition.
Christmas Travel Warning for Parents with Different Surnames
Separated parents face a festive travel headache. Legal expert reveals the essential documents needed to prevent your child being turned away at the airport this Christmas. Act now to check your paperwork.
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