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I visited cool UK town dubbed 'the new Berlin' to see if it lives up to the hype

Is Stockport the new Berlin? (Image: Alex Seasbrook Stockport Supplied)Needless to say, I was skeptical when I first heard claims that a town near Manchester was “the new Berlin”. But over a long...

Meet Clarkson's Farm ‘bird lady’ Hannah Bourne-Taylor's famous husband Robin

During the episodes, Jeremy welcomed Hannah to Diddly Squat Farm to carry out a bird survey and assist in identifying the species nesting on his land. Hannah left Jeremy impressed by recognising bird...

Inside creepy abandoned airport with land mine 'death warning'

A plane sits outside the abandoned Željava Air Base (Image: Stepo via Getty Images)Beneath a European mountain sits a vast, very unusual and now abandoned airport.If you're on or interested in the...

Man shot cousin dead at wake before putting 'more lives at risk' during police chase

Jordan Rodney was shot dead (Image: MET POLICE)A man has been jailed for life after shooting his cousin dead and injuring his brother at a family wake. Jahmel Joseph, 29, shot Jordan Rodney in the...

Watch: Fans celebrate England's 4-2 World Cup victory over Croatia

Watch: Fans celebrate England's 4-2 World Cup victory over CroatiaEngland fans cheered wildly as the Three Lions brought home a 4-2 win against Croatia in the group stage of the World...

Abandoned airport with one of Europe's longest runways reopens after 14 years

Ciudad Real International Airport, in Spain, reopened earlier this year after being abandoned since 2012. The airport first opened in 2008 but ceased operations after filing for bankruptcy in April...

Switzerland votes on plan to cap population at 10 million

Switzerland votes on plan to cap population at 10 million24 minutes agoImogen FoulkesBern, SwitzerlandReutersCan a country put a fixed limit on its population? That is the question Switzerland will...

Huge £12billion bridge will be 'world's longest' with cars driving alongside trains

Trains are loaded onto ferries at Villa San Giovanni (Image: Getty)A unique sleeper train, the last remaining railway service in Europe that boards a boat as part of the journey, could be under...

Art's great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name

David Hockney: Art's great innovator whose vivid paintings made him a household name2 hours agoSam WoodhouseGetty ImagesDavid Hockney, who has died aged 88, was Britain's favourite artist - and a man...

Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future

Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future1 day agoJessica ParkerBerlin correspondentAirbus Defence and Space 2022Germany has pulled the plug on a joint fighter...

Watch: Thousands fill Barcelona streets for Pope Leo visit

Watch: Thousands fill Barcelona streets for Pope Leo visitPope Leo XIV has described Barcelona's Sagrada Família as a masterpiece of "stones, colours and light" as he inaugurated its newest - and...

UK airport set for £160m reopening after years of being abandoned – but there's a problem

Plans to resurrect a disused UK airport have encountered an unforeseen obstacle after authorities revealed that vital infrastructure has been damaged by a rodent problem. Doncaster Sheffield Airport,...

Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future

Scrapping of Franco-German fighter jet leaves allies at odds on defence future3 hours agoJessica ParkerBerlin correspondentAirbus Defence and Space 2022Germany has pulled the plug on a joint fighter...

Sneak peek at Airbnb on private island where The Who and Rolling Stones played

This private island sits in the middle of the Thames (Image: Getty)Close to leafy Twickenham, a private island sits on the Thames that’s just under nine acres in size, yet packed with history. And...

Once-loved town 30 minutes from capital abandoned for 40 years after plane crash

Just half an hour from one of the world’s busiest capital cities is a town which has been almost silent for 40 years, abandoned by all the people who once called it home. Goussainville-Vieux Pays...