The city of Xanthi in northeastern Greece has become so overrun by pigeons that it has been forced to enlist some unusual helpers. The local authority has launched an initiative in response to...

A woman who has visited a whopping 58 counties has just popped the champagne on her 3,000th night on board a cruise ship. Joy Howe, 78, tentatively boarded her first cruise 27 years ago and has not...

If you’re having trouble with pigeons nesting around your home there could be a simple and cost-effective solution already waiting in your kitchen cupboard. There are several ways of humanely...

A Chinese restaurant in a popular holiday district has been shut down after allegedly serving pigeons instead of roast duck. The Jin Gu restaurant in Madrid’s Usera neighbourhood was raided by...

Lloyds accused of failing small firms as it cut lending35 minutes agoGetty ImagesLloyds Bank business customers and whistleblowers have accused it of failing small firms as it tried to reduce lending...

While temperatures in the UK are on the rise, Brits still have a bit of a wait until the peak of summer. Luckily, there are many places in the world where people do not require the same patience, as...

One beautiful country declared the safest place in Africa and safer than Spain is an ideal Spring escape with 26C heat in April. According to the Global Peace Index for 2024, Mauritius topped the...

One simple mistake could cost unsuspecting tourists £752 when visiting one of Europe’s most popular landmarks. In Greece, hefty fines are in place at ancient monuments such as the Acropolis, the...

A crackdown on civil servant credit cards should end taxpayers bankrolling perks, including axe throwing, ice cream van hire and coffee. Thousands of government credit cards are to be cancelled under...

Thornbury Castle is a five-star deluxe Relais and Châteaux Tudor castle, which stands in the South Gloucestershire countryside, where construction began in 1511. It’s on the edge of the Cotswolds...