Gemini Trains has announced plans to run services between London and Cologne as early as 2030. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The British startup, backed by a Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund, looks set to end Eurostar’s monopoly of cross-channel rail travel. Gemini Trains has also said it wants to run routes to…

A former Louisiana Chili’s employee went viral for saying he was fired for refusing to use a coworker’s preferred pronouns, but the restaurant claims the termination stemmed from repeated harassment that violated company policy, not the employee’s views on gender identity. The former employee, Wesley Kirk Ford Jr., alleged on social…

Some of Europe’s most magical destinations look like they’ve been lifted straight from a fairytale – from hilltop castles rising above forests to medieval villages glowing under Christmas lights. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rather than carefully built film sets, though, they’re real places where people still live, work and go about everyday…

And, poof — there goes your Disney dining budget. The most magical place in California is raising its prices on its already expensive food and drink. At Disneyland, more than 800 menu items have quietly increased in price across 178 dining locations in both parks and resort hotels. With an…

Whether you’re after world-class museums, incredible food or simply a weekend spent wandering beautiful streets, few places rival Europe’s great capitals. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT London, Paris and Rome have topped travellers’ wish lists for decades – and for good reason. Each offers a unique mix of history, culture and unforgettable sights,…

As if waiting for a Double-Double wasn’t stressful enough. An Arizona In-N-Out Burger turned into an unexpected fight club after a physical altercation broke out inside the fast food location, with video capturing one man being knocked to the floor by a single punch as customers scrambled to get out…

Tiana Bender-Santiago is doing what cancer said she couldn’t.  The 28-year-old, diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, at age 13, was told she’d likely never have children. An oafish fertility doctor even deemed her ovaries “dusty.” But now, the brunette and her bellyful of baby are laughing…

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronomers have discovered a faint, elusive planet orbiting a young star after more than a decade of cosmic hide-and-seek. In an unusual twist, two groups working independently detected the cold gas giant a few days apart late last year using different telescopes. It’s the dimmest planet ever directly…

Published on 15/07/2026 – 14:52 GMT+2 Boasting vibrant cities, wild coastlines and renowned hospitality, Ireland has become one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Emerald Isle has so many things to see and do that deciding on which ones to include on an Ireland travel itinerary could…

DEAR ABBY: How can I tell if my husband loves me? We have been married 41 years, and during our entire marriage he’s been cheating on me with other women. He takes good care of me and is always there for me and our family. We hardly have sex. I…