In the vast deserts between Egypt and Sudan lies a unique and desolate tract of land known as Bir Tawil. Often referred to as the “world’s saddest piece of land”,
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‘I visited Europe’s ‘most crowded’ city and had a brilliant experience
As we get increasingly close to Christmas, there have been fresh warnings about health and safety from festive event organisers in the UK as everything from food markets to carol
Curtis Cocky Warren seen at court after being accused of breaching crime order
Curtis Warren was spotted outside court today (December 15) after being accused of breaching the terms of a Serious Crime Prevention order. The 60-year-old arrived at Liverpool Magistrates Court accused
Staggering £1.7m worth of valuables stolen from suitcases at island airport
Police arrest 14 people for stealing valuables from Tenerife South Airport Police have arrested 14 people after a staggering £1.7million worth of valuables went missing from tourists’ suitcases at an airport
Chilling reality of war faced by Ukrainian soldiers as troops massacred
The chilling reality facing frontline Ukrainian soldiers in their battle against Russia was laid bare after a bloody encounter saw just five out of nearly 50 military personnel survive a
Law banning Quran burning in Denmark slammed as return to 1940s censorship
Banning the act of burning the Quran, Islam’s central religious text, marks a restriction of freedom of speech unseen in Denmark in decades, according to an MEP. Anders Vistisen, MEP
Prison officer wore ‘trousers leaving little to imagination during lag affair’
A glam prison officer alleged to have had phone sex with a lag wore "skin-tight trousers" instead of her prison-issue uniform, a court has heard. Ruth Shmylo, of Pontypridd, allegedly
WW3 fears as country with weaker army issues three-word warning to China
The dangerous row between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea is sparking fresh fears for an escalation of hostilities which could result in WW3 – after Manila
European country ‘with close ties to Russia’ blocks £43bn of aid to Ukraine
The European Union has failed to agree a £43billion package of aid Ukraine desperately needs to keep up its fight against Russia. Despite the bloc’s failure, EU leaders decided overnight
Met Office gives verdict on -10C Arctic freeze as snow bomb set to batter UK
The Met Office has weighed in after maps suggested an Arctic freeze will envelop the UK after Christmas this year. Weather maps have shown a dramatic drop in temperatures later