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Discover Jules Verne's 2026 escorted tours featuring Egypt, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Uzbekistan & India. Small-group adventures with expert guides from £1,140pp. Book now.
Discover Jules Verne's 2026 escorted tours featuring Egypt, Sri Lanka, Morocco, Uzbekistan & India. Small-group adventures with expert guides from £1,140pp. Book now.
Discover Jules Verne's 2026 escorted tours, featuring Egypt's Nile, Sri Lanka's culture & the Silk Road. Expert-led, small-group journeys with flexible booking. Plan your transformative trip.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will miss the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury, dealing a major blow to Egypt's title hopes. Get the full details on his recovery timeline and Egypt's contingency plans.
Amad Diallo stars as defending champions Ivory Coast ease past Burkina Faso 3-0 to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals, where they will face Egypt. Read the full match report.
A P&O cruise ship with 5,200 passengers is stuck circling Barbados after US military action in Venezuela disrupted flights and the itinerary. A British couple from Lancashire share their holiday 'in limbo'.
Ademola Lookman was the star as Nigeria swept Mozambique aside 4-0 to reach the AFCON quarter-finals. Read our full match report and analysis.
Mo Salah leads Egypt against Benin in the AFCON last 16. Can the Pharaohs avoid another shock exit? Follow the knockout drama live from Agadir. Kick-off 4pm GMT.
Killing Kittens launches a luxury, adults-only cruise from Barcelona in June 2026. Starting at £5,000, it features themed sex parties but enforces strict rules on consent and privacy. Discover the details.
A landmark exhibition, Ramses and the Pharaohs’ Gold, opens at Battersea Power Station in February 2026. See 180 priceless artefacts, many never before in the UK. Book tickets now.
Passengers from the grounded Coral Adventurer cruise ship report vastly different experiences. The vessel was stranded off Papua New Guinea, prompting an investigation and passenger refunds. Read the full story.
The Coral Adventurer cruise ship remains detained off Papua New Guinea after running aground. Investigations launched into the incident and a prior passenger death. Read the latest.
Mohamed Salah inspires Egypt to a crucial 2-1 victory against Angola, securing their place in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 knockout stages. Read the full match report.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah issues an unequivocal apology for 'hurtful' historic social media posts, following his return to the UK after years of imprisonment in Egypt. Read his full statement.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah apologises for 'hurtful' old social media posts after his release from Egyptian prison. Read his full statement and the political reaction.
The Coral Adventurer remains aground near Lae, PNG. All 124 passengers and crew are safe but will be flown home after failed refloat attempts. The ship was already under investigation for a previous passenger death.
Successive UK governments face criticism from Jewish groups for campaigning to release activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah, whose offensive social media posts have surfaced. Read the full story.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under fire for celebrating the return of British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah from Egypt, following revelations of his past social media posts. Critics condemn the 'endorsement'. Read the full story.
The Coral Adventurer, under investigation for a passenger's death, has grounded near Lae, PNG. All 120+ passengers and crew are safe as refloating efforts begin. Read the latest.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah reunites with family in UK after release from Egyptian prison. Read the full story of his journey and the political campaign for his freedom.
Mohamed Salah's penalty secured a 1-0 win for 10-man Egypt against South Africa, sending them into the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stages. Read the full Afcon roundup.
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah lands in London after Egypt lifts travel ban, allowing him to reunite with his son in Brighton after a decade-long ordeal.
A travel journalist's stay at Four Seasons resorts in Cairo and Sharm El Sheikh set an impossibly high bar for luxury, service, and experience, making every other hotel pale in comparison.
A Leeds couple's £5,000 festive cruise turned into a 'hellish experience' after the wife fell and was left without a suitable cabin. Read their story and the operator's response.
Mohamed Salah scored a dramatic 91st-minute winner as Egypt came from behind to beat Zimbabwe 2-1 in their Africa Cup of Nations opener. Read the full match report.
Steven Spielberg's acclaimed sci-fi film 'Minority Report', starring Tom Cruise, is being removed from Netflix in the UK on New Year's Eve. Find out why this 2002 classic is a must-watch before it's gone.
P&O's Iona cruise ship delayed in Southampton after 18 containers, carrying bananas, fell from a cargo vessel near the Isle of Wight. The incident is under investigation.
Thousands of bananas and exotic fruit wash up on the Isle of Wight after containers fall from cargo ship, delaying a P&O cruise. Full details and coastguard warnings here.
A norovirus outbreak has infected over 100 passengers and crew on the AIDAdiva's 133-day world cruise. The CDC is monitoring as the ship continues its journey. Read the latest updates.
Israel announces the Rafah border crossing will open imminently, allowing Gazans to cross into Egypt under a EU-supervised mechanism. Read the latest updates.
Discover the surprising rules of nude cruises, including the one strict regulation solely for male passengers. Explore what really happens on a 'nakation at sea'.