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Goa nightclub fire kills 25 after gas cylinder blast

A devastating fire at a popular nightclub in Goa, India, has claimed 25 lives, including tourists. The blaze, caused by a gas cylinder explosion, trapped victims in a narrow exit. Read the latest updates.

23 dead in Goa nightclub fire, inquiry ordered

At least 23 people have died in a devastating fire at a nightclub in Goa, India. The state's chief minister has ordered an urgent inquiry into the tragedy. Read the latest updates.

US visitor says Newcastle beats Barcelona and Prague

American writer Walter Meyer declares Newcastle Upon Tyne superior to European hotspots like Barcelona and Prague, praising its friendly locals and hidden gems. Discover why this UK city won him over.

Tourist missing after fall from TUI cruise ship

A major sea and air search is underway for a tourist who fell from the Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship north of Tenerife. Spanish authorities are leading the rescue operation.

Swiss tourist dies in Australia shark attack

A Swiss woman has died in a shark attack in Australia. Her partner is in critical condition after fighting to save her. Authorities are reviewing harrowing footage.

Tourist Tax Approved for England in Budget

English mayors gain power to impose tourist taxes on overnight stays. Discover how much revenue this could generate and which cities are embracing the change.

Budget 2025: Hospitality Industry 'Deeply Concerned'

The UK's Autumn Budget offers little relief for the struggling hospitality sector, with no VAT cuts and a business rates reduction described as 'too little, too late'. Industry leaders fear widespread closures.

English Mayors Get Power to Levy Tourist Tax

Chancellor Rachel Reeves gives English mayors power to impose a tourist tax on overnight stays, sparking hospitality industry backlash over cost of living concerns.

Sadiq Khan granted new powers for London's nightlife

London's Mayor Sadiq Khan is set to receive significant new powers over the capital's pubs, bars, and transport network in what ministers call the 'biggest transfer of power out of Whitehall' in decades.

Critical Incident: 40ft Oxfordshire Waste Mountain

A 40ft-high mountain of illegally dumped waste in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, has prompted a critical incident. Authorities are racing to prevent River Cherwell pollution. Read the latest on Operation Nation.

Navy may fire warning shot at Russian spy ship

Former MI6 chief warns Royal Navy could take aggressive action against Russian spy ship Yantar after lasers targeted RAF pilots near Scottish waters. Read the latest developments.

Russian Spy Ship Yantar Poses Undersea Threat

Russia's covert vessel Yantar, equipped with lasers and cable-cutting gear, is mapping the West's vulnerable undersea infrastructure. Discover the risks to our economy.

Russian plane falls apart during emergency landing

Shocking video shows Russian SSJ100 aircraft disintegrating mid-air before emergency landing in Khabarovsk. All 95 passengers and crew survive. Full details and aviation safety concerns.

Ex-Pilot Avoids Prison After Engine Incident

Former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson sentenced to time served after attempting to cut plane engines mid-flight. Read the full cautionary tale of mental health and aviation safety.

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