Europe

In May 1945, World War II came to an end. Millions of people took to the streets to celebrate, with flags, bunting and street parties galore. | Getty

Wakefield to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

There are high hopes for I am Maximus after winning in 2024.

Grand National 2025: Who to bet on as the 177th race takes place at Aintree

There are high hopes for I Am Maximus after winning last year.

Grand National 2025: Who to bet on as the 177th race takes place at Aintree

Under the post-Brexit rules passports must have been issued less than ten years before your departure from the UK and any additional months on your passport are not valid for travel to the the EU. Photo: StockAdobe

Travel with Katie Butler:

The Knaus SUN I 900LX 180 has been designed to keep millionaires happy

See inside this £160,000 motorhome you can win for less than a fiver

Sebastian Coe catches up with athletes and coaches as he campaigns to become IOC president.

Sebastian Coe enters final stretch of campaign to become IOC president

The Security Event

16 businesses representing Yorkshire at Europe’s biggest security event

YSP Hamper

Unique Mother's Day Gift Guide from Yorkshire Sculpture Park

The distribution centre in South Elmsall. Picture by Google

Superdrug warehouse could be closed with 400 jobs at risk

Italian tech company, Sirti's, UK regional office was located on Back Northgate Road in Pontefract.

In pictures: Inside an abandoned Pontefract telecommunications centre

Kia XCeed

Green is the colour of the Kia XCeed

Since the election, the Labour government has been working to strengthen UK borders, increase enforcement and returns, bring migration down and restore order to the system so it is a properly controlled and managed system.

Yvette Cooper MP: Strengthening our borders.

Could a trip to Europe be cheaper to see Beyoncé on her Cowboy Carter tour - if fans are willing to go this far to see her perform?

How far are fans willing to go to see Beyoncé live in the UK?

GreenTech Gathering members listening to talk at networking event in Leeds on Thursday, 19th December 2024.

Leeds Agency and Europe’s Largest Clean Tech VC Partner to Boost Green Innovatio...

TUI adds even more tours to its rapidly growing program
TUI UK & Ireland has announced it has added a further three new exciting tours to its rapidly growing tour program in the tourist hotspots of Asia, Europe and South America.
Rachel Mole

17% take time off to deal with bills

Brits waste four days of holiday a year on 'boring' life admin

YSP Valentine Gifts

Valentine gifts unveiled at Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Japanese boy band BE:FIRST are set to make their live debut in the United Kingdom in 2025.

BE:FIRST announce one-off UK show as part of debut world tour

All electric future (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Accelerating towards a petrol-free future!

Shelfy.

Vitesy launches Shelfy, a smart device to keep food fresher for longer

Castleford Tigers are preparing for the 2025 Super League season with a week-long warm weather camp in Spain and a game against Valencia Huracanes. Picture by Olly Hassell/SWpix.com

Castleford Tigers' trip to Spain proves timely as they escape big freeze

A meerkat enjoying the snow at Knowsley Safari.

Watch: Amur tiger and Andean bears play in the snow

The journey so far

From Struggle to Strength: How Slimming World Helped One Man Shed 10 Stone in 12...

The ETP is expected to be listed on Switzerland’s SIX Swiss Exchange, the largest stock exchange in the country and the third largest in Europe, during the first quarter of 2025.

Ad Feature Virtual game currency to be listed on stock exchange

What's some of the festivals taking place across Europe in 2025 if some of the UK festivals aren't adventerous enough for you anymore?

Explainer 13 European festivals in 2025 for the adventurous festivalgoer

Mercure Szczyrk Resort

I visited Europe’s longest hotel with stunning misty mountain views
It has stunning views of misty mountains and forests 😍
Kirsty Hamilton

(Photo: Michael Cracknell/SWNS)

I've travelled the world without taking any time off work - here's how

Europe travel: Stunning summer scenery in a winter wonderland

easyJet holidays launches packages for the Summer 2026 season

Cosmic Getaways: Astro-tourism set to soar in 2025

Discover the magic of Christmas in Vilnius, Lithuania

Disney debuts heartwarming holiday short film

The team at the tournment

Martial arts club raises cash for 100 meals to help people in need

We went interrailing with our teenage children

Europe travel: On track for an Interrail trip with teenage kids

Jorvik mountain trikes give you the confidence to ride off the beaten track.

Jorvik Tricycles range of e-trikes perfect for a Christmas treat

Jet2holidays: Grab a last-minute sunshine break this October half-term

The beautiful views of Istanbul

I spent a packed weekend in Istanbul and it was a treat for the senses

Bryan Adams announces huge ‘Roll With The Punches’ May 2025 UK arena tour. Photo credit © Steven Stanley 2024

Bryan Adams announces huge ‘Roll With The Punches’ May 2025 UK arena tour

11 out of 12 regions are reporting an increase in the illicit trade over the last year, with Scotland seeing a rise of more than 20 per cent

Black market sale of fake cigarettes is booming, study finds

Unwanted Guest new album 'Bonedead'

Sheffield solo artist 'Unwanted Guest' releases second album

Research of 2,000 adults revealed Queen Victoria’s 63-year reign from 1837 to 1901 and the Tudor period were other areas of interest

History buff Brits consider WWII to be the most interesting period

Dua Lipa is set to return to Europe and the UK as part of her highly anticipated world tour, the Radical Optimism Tour.

Dua Lipa announces 2025 world tour including UK dates

The virus is thought to have originated in pale throat sloths. (Photo: Pexels, Steve Paton)

What is 'sloth fever'? As first cases are found in US

Bex Elliott and son Ronnie on their travels with their campervan.

Watch: Couple save £9.6k-a-year travelling in a van with their toddler

The Foreign Office has updated its ‘do not travel’ list which now includes 31 countries. (Photo: Kim Mogg/NationalWorld)

‘Do not travel’ alert for 31 countries

Tourist hotspots in Europe have been evacuated due to extreme storm warnings. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Tourist hotspots in Europe evacuated

Bilk's Sol Abraham

Boardmasters 2024: Bilk’s Sol Abrahams reflects on Cornish experience

A vast 296,500 sq ft distribution warehouse at South Elmsall has sold in major investment deal

One of Wakefield's biggest warehouses changes hands in major investment deal

Grab a bargain holiday in Stella Gardens

easyJet holidays' deals of the week

The sea around Sardinia is spectacularly blue on a summer's day (Photo: Amber Allott)

Experience Sardinia in style at the Chia Laguna Resort

The south east region of France is most impacted by the outbreak. (Photo: Pexels, Pierre Blaché)

Warning to UK tourists over severe gastroenteritis outbreak in Europe

EES – EU Entry/Exit System is the new scheme which will replace stamping passports on entry/exit from the country at passport control, replaced with a new electronic system. Photo: AdobeStock

Travel with Katie Butler: Upcoming changes for travel to Europe

Almost all EU countries still work out somewhat cheaper for UK university students (Photo: National World/Adobe Stock/Getty Images)

The 25 EU countries where it’s still cheaper to get a degree

A travel warning has been issued for Spain and Italy after an outbreak of the deadly West Nile Virus. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Deadly virus outbreak in holiday hotspots