‘This is insane’ – why now is the best time to go on a Northern Lights cruise
STANDING on a pitch-dark, icy road in bone-chilling arctic cold, a small tinge of green appeared in the sky. Seconds earlier we had screeched to…
Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza’s water crisis | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Beit Lahiya, Gaza, Palestine – Amid towering piles of rubble and destruction, mother of five Faten Abu Haloub, her family and her in-laws have set…
Our ‘return’ to northern Gaza is not the end of exile | Israel-Palestine conflict
For 15 months, I was displaced from my home in northern Gaza. For 15 long months that felt like 15 years, I felt like a…
Palestinians returning to ‘toxic wasteland’ in northern Gaza | Gaza News
Rubbish flooding the streets of Gaza City is creating new health risks, residents say.Displaced Palestinians returning to northern Gaza have found once-bustling cities reduced to…
Boko Haram Attacks Leave Trail of Destruction in Northern Cameroon
In the past week, communities in Kolofata in northern Cameroon, suffered from a fresh wave of violence and kidnappings as suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched…
‘I discovered a luxury spa staycation for £89 in this underrated Northern town’
EXCLUSIVE: We discovered an elegant setting, great food and plenty to do for all the family on a weekend trip to this stately home spa…
Fears, anguish and frustration in a northern UK town hit by racist riots | The Far Right News
Middlesbrough, United Kingdom – In the middle of last year, Shazia Noor Ghani’s phone was a relentless barrage of anxiety, fear, and heartbreak. A mother…
Northern Ireland football fund open for applications
Mark SimpsonBBC News NI community correspondentBBCCommunities minister Gordon Lyons says the new fund is 'only a beginningMore than 40 football clubs in Northern Ireland can…
“Monumental effort” ahead for aid agencies in northern Gaza | Gaza
QuotableSam Rose, the director of planning at the UN’s relief agency for Palestinian refugees, talks about what needs to happen in order to supply humanitarian…
Large crowds of displaced Palestinians head to northern Gaza | Gaza
NewsFeedThousands of displaced Palestinians walked along the main roads leading to northern Gaza, carrying what they can as they return to their homes. Israel opened…
Thousands of displaced Palestinians begin return to northern Gaza
Internally displaced Palestinians make their way from southern to northern Gaza on Monday along Al Rashid Road, central Gaza. According to the United Nations, at…
‘I’d crawl if I have to’: Palestinians eager to return to northern Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza Strip, Palestine – At al-Nuwairi Hill, the closest point in Nuseirat to the al-Rashid coastal road, Ansaf Khadra sits on the…
‘My heart is split in two’: The women returning to homes in northern Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – Inshirah Darabeh has just one thought on her mind as she prepares to leave the home of her in-laws near…
Inside the World of Self-help Militias Shaping Northern Nigeria’s Security Landscape
For over 15 years, the Nigerian government has engaged in one of the most protracted conflicts in Africa, fighting against Boko Haram, a notorious insurgent…
Josh McErlean: Northern Ireland driver preparing for ‘Formula 1 of rallying’
When Josh McErlean first stepped into a rally car at the age of 11, his dream was to reach the World Rally Championship.Now, he is…
Jimmy Carter and the sad saga of a 9-ton Northern California peanut
In the spring of 1977, President Jimmy Carter, the former peanut farmer who had just taken office, was offered a big gift — if you…
Fire at market in northern China kills at least eight people and injures 15 | News
Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze at a busy market in the city of Zhangjiakou, Hebei province.A fire at a market in China’s…
Northern Ireland: Could promising 2024 lead to even bigger ’25 for Michael O’Neill’s side
During 2024, Steven Davis and Jonny Evans, first and fourth on the Northern Ireland men's team's all-time appearance list, hung up their boots, although the…
Winter sun, northern lights and new ports – where to take a cruise holiday in 2025
The cruise industry is growing and the options for where to cruise are expanding. So where can you head on your next cruise holiday? Here's…
2025 travel guide: From when to see the Northern Lights to lesser-known alternative to Dubai
We've rounded up some of the best predicted travel trends for 2025 from the most popular holiday companies to give you some top inspo for…