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Washing your hands with certain soaps might give you an infection. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just issued an enforcement report, giving soap company Intercon Chemical Co. a Class II recall status. The Missouri-based brand initially issued a voluntary recall on June 29, in which six hand soap…

Seeing your train has been cancelled is infuriating, but even more so when you’re in the UK. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Under the current system, passengers face lengthy waits as many tickets aren’t accepted on similar services being run by different operators. But that’s all about to change from this Sunday, 20…

Europe has once again dominated The 50 Best Hotels list, with 21 properties on the continent making the cut for 2026. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Asia came in a close second, with 18 hotels, followed by North America with six, South America and Africa with two apiece, and one in Oceania. The…

Spain is on course to welcome 100 million international visitors this year, but amid concerns over mass tourism, the country is rethinking how it manages continued growth. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT In a presentation at Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, Carlos Ruiz González, director of the Spanish Tourist Office for the Gulf…

Published on 16/09/2026 – 7:00 GMT+2 Travel has a funny way of changing the way we live our lives. Away from the routines and responsibilities of home, travellers may feel freer to stay out late, spend a little more cash or say yes to something they’d normally turn down –…