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Once completed, the airport would be the largest of its kind in the world (Image: Weibo) has unveiled bold new plans to build a £4 billion artificial island airport which would be the largest of its kind in the world. With the capacity to accommodate 80 million people, the proposed airport would be significantly larger … Read more

Lerici is a town in Italy (Image: GETTY) is a stunning holiday destination with many regions to explore, history to learn and culture to get to know – not to mention the authenticity of its food.  The Mediterranean country welcomes millions of tourists every year – but many tend to explore the beaten path, heading … Read more

Shueyb has visited 106 countries in just 12 years (Image: Supplied) A world traveller – who has been to 106 countries and lived in eight, including – said he finds himself often thinking about the UK and revealed the number one thing he misses.  Shueyb Gandapur, 44, lived in the UK for 10 years after … Read more

A landmark project has just celebrated its 30th anniversary but will it survive another 30? (Image: Getty) When it was completed in 1994, Kansai International Airport (KIX) in was heralded as a landmark achievement in civil engineering. Built on reclaimed land in Osaka Bay, it remains one of the most ambitious projects of its kind. … Read more

Prince William likes to listen to rock music (Image: Getty Images) has a very relatable hobby and it’s heartwarming to hear about how it’s a key part of his relationship with his children. While receiving an MBE from , radio presenter Simon Mayo discussed the Prince’s music taste with him. Posting on social media, Mayo … Read more

Maggie Smith, Alex Salmond and Liam Payne are among the celebrities we’ve lost this year (Image: PA) Famous faces from all walks of life have died in the last 12 months, including , Kris Kristofferson, Ethel Kennedy and Dame just to name a few. From endlessly quotable stars of the silver screen to titans of … Read more

The eerie ‘graveyard’ is thought to have belonged to a bus collector (Image: Lost Places and Forgotten Faces) The market town of , the fourth-biggest settlement in , hides an eerie collection of dilapidated buses in its woodland – and no one knows exactly where they came from. Dense forestry makes up nearly 10% of … Read more

Queen Camilla reveals what the royal children like about Balmoral (Image: GETTY) has revealed what , and rush to do when they get to Balmoral for their summer holidays. In the documentary Charles III: The Coronation Year, which aired on One last December, and the rest of the Royal Family allow the cameras . During … Read more

The natural disaster triggered an outpouring of humanitarian aid from across the globe (Image: British Red Cross) Twenty years on from the Boxing Day tsunami, a Red Cross director has remembered how the disaster sent shockwaves across Sri Lanka. Dr Mahesh Gunasekara was working as director of the 200-bed Kanthale Hospital and looking forward to … Read more

A behind-the-scenes look at King Charles’ speech (Image: Instagram) A expert believes cleverly avoided intense scrutiny over and by recording this year’s speech at a different location, rather than For the first time in years, the monarch delivered the Christmas address from Fitzrovia Chapel in , breaking with the traditional Royal backdrop. According to royal … Read more