Swiss Bar Fire Cause Named, UK Teen Missing
Officials identify sparklers as the likely cause of the deadly Crans-Montana bar fire. A former Hertfordshire schoolgirl is among the missing as DNA identification continues.
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Swiss bar fire survivor: 'It could have happened to me'
A teenager who left a Swiss bar minutes before a deadly fire recounts the horror. As grief and anger grow in Crans-Montana, many still await news on missing friends. Read the full eyewitness account.
Tourism Grows in Papua New Guinea's Troubled Highlands
Amid tribal conflict, Papua New Guinea's highlands see a tourism surge. Lodges like Ambua and Betty's Place offer safe, authentic cultural adventures, boosting the local economy.
Deadly Swiss Ski Resort Fire Kills 40, Injures 119
At least 40 dead after New Year's fire at Crans-Montana bar. Flammable soundproofing material caused flashover, officials say. Latest updates and victim details.
Hundreds of TGI Fridays jobs at risk in insolvency plan
Exclusive: The new owner of TGI Fridays UK is finalising a pre-pack administration deal, set to close up to 20 restaurants and cut hundreds of jobs. Learn the full impact on the UK hospitality sector.
Swiss Nightclub Fire: Indoor Sparklers Blamed for 40 Deaths
A New Year's Eve fire in a Swiss nightclub, likely caused by indoor sparklers, has killed at least 40 people. This tragedy highlights the repeated global danger of pyrotechnics in crowded venues.
Teenagers named after deadly Swiss ski resort fire
Three missing teenagers have been named following the devastating New Year's Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort bar that killed at least 40 people. Read the latest updates on the tragedy.
Brother's search for teen missing in Swiss club fire
The brother of a 15-year-old girl missing after the Crans-Montana New Year's Eve fire reveals his desperate search. At least 47 killed in the blaze.
Covent Garden's Crusting Pipe Bar Shuts After 45 Years
The Crusting Pipe, a beloved Covent Garden bar and restaurant, has permanently closed. After 45 years, changing trading environments led to its final day on December 21, 2025.
Alpine Bar Fire Kills Over 40 in Switzerland
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left more than 40 dead and dozens injured. Read the latest on the investigation and international response.
Cleaning Fluid Mistaken for Alcohol Puts 10 in Hospital
A New Year's Eve celebration in Germany turned to disaster after 10 people drank a corrosive cleaning liquid. One woman is in a coma. Police are investigating.
Michelin-Starred Breakfast Tasting Menu Debuts in London
Pavyllon London unveils the capital's first Michelin-starred breakfast tasting menu from 10 January. The five-course weekend experience, priced at £70, redefines morning dining in Mayfair.
Japan's Rabbit Island: From Gas Warfare to Tourism
Okunoshima, a Japanese island once home to a secret poison gas factory, is now overrun by rabbits. But its Instagram fame hides a precarious reality for the animals and a forgotten history. Discover the island's dual legacy.
Canary Islands on 'No Travel' List for 2026
The Canary Islands are on Fodor's 'No List' for 2026 due to unsustainable tourism pressures. Discover the local protests and environmental impacts behind the warning.
Knight Frank Appointed for Brighton Palace Pier Sale
Knight Frank has been instructed to sell the Grade II-listed Brighton Palace Pier. The sale follows a 50% cost surge and a 4% sales drop for the iconic attraction. Read the full story.
Brighton's historic Palace Pier put up for sale
Brighton's iconic Palace Pier is on the market after a slump in profits and rising costs. The Grade II-listed landmark, owned by BPG, seeks a new owner by summer.
Crans-Montana Bar Fire Leaves 40 Dead, Many Critical
A devastating fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has killed about 40 people and left many of the 115 injured in a life-threatening condition. Read the latest updates.
First victim of Swiss Alps bar fire named as Italian golfer
The first victim of the devastating Crans-Montana bar fire has been identified as young Italian golfer Emanuele Galeppini. The tragedy killed about 40 and injured 115.
14 Victims Named in Swiss Ski Resort Bar Fire
Authorities in Switzerland have identified 14 victims of a devastating fire at a popular ski resort bar. The investigation into the cause continues.
Oversold tickets leave kids in tears at London dinosaur show
Children left devastated as Wowcher voucher holders turned away from Jurassic World Experience in Battersea due to oversold tickets. Full refunds promised as fears grow for weekend.
Rome breaks from £99 with flights and hotel
Discover incredible deals for a city break to Rome, including return flights and a four-star hotel from just £99 per person. Perfect for a winter escape.
London's Most Expensive Boroughs for Dining Out
London isn't the UK's priciest dining spot, but five boroughs lead the capital's costs. Discover where a meal takes the biggest bite from your salary. Read the full analysis.
5 London Winter Walks Ending at a Cosy Pub
Discover five delightful winter walking routes across London that finish at a historic pub. Perfect for a scenic stroll and a warming pint this season.
Swiss Ski Bar Fire Kills 47, Sparklers Suspected
A New Year's Eve fire at a Swiss ski resort club has killed at least 47 people, with survivors blaming champagne bottle sparklers. Read the latest on the tragedy and identification efforts.
Loveholidays sale offers holidays from £17 per person
Loveholidays launches a major sale with package holidays from just £17 per person per night. Deals include Portugal, Morocco, and Cyprus. Sale ends 8 Feb 2026. Book now!
Readers' Favourite Organised Adventure Challenges Revealed
Discover the most memorable organised challenges, from cycling the Tour de France route to trekking Kilimanjaro. Get inspired for your next adventure and find out how to enter our travel tips competition.
Crans-Montana mourns victims of deadly New Year's Eve fire
Hundreds gathered in freezing silence at Crans-Montana to honour the 40 killed in the Le Constellation bar fire. See the moving tributes and candlelit vigil for the victims.
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.
French Restaurants in Crisis: 25 Close Daily
Traditional French bistros face a catastrophe, with 25 closing daily. Changing habits, delivery apps, and tax rules threaten the nation's iconic dining culture. Discover the full story.
Australia's Beach Flags Dangerously Confuse Tourists
Australia's iconic red and yellow beach flags are confusing international visitors, leading to dangerous swims. Experts argue the system needs a global rethink. Read why change is urgent.
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