Europe’s biggest hotel is spread across four towers and 30 floors, but it might not be getting much international business at the moment. The Izmailovo Hotel in Russia was built for the 1980 Summer Olympic Games in Moscow to accommodate both athletes
New weather maps show the possibility of snow hitting Europe in a matter of weeks – with downpours expected throughout March. While the Met Office dismissed claims of snow next week, new weather maps show the end of the month could bring
Travelling across a sea of sand dunes at 180mph on a high-speed train could be the perfect way to travel around the Middle East once this ambitious £197 billion railway is complete. The Gulf Railway, also known as the GCC, is aiming
Xi Jinping‘s south to north water diversion project will connect four of the country’s major rivers, directing the precious natural resource to drier areas in northern China. The £49billion scheme will take water from the Yangtze, Yellow, Huaihe and Haihe rivers, carrying
Bristol has become a hotspot for knife crime, with masked thugs taunting police with large blades. An investigation by the Daily Star Sunday has discovered that gangs are frequently arming themselves with knives in an ‘unprecedented’ crime wave in the city after
Thousands more people have been urged to leave their homes in Plymouth today (February 23) as an unexploded suspected Nazi World War Two bomb is detonated at sea. It was found in Keyham earlier this week, prompting mass evacuations by the army who
New weather maps have unveiled what appears to be a snowdrift heading for southern Britain next week, spreading conditions seen in Scotland UK-wide. Multiple agencies have charted the path of a new snowy system developing over parts of Scotland this afternoon, where
A blundering government agency blew £124,000 filling a Victorian rail bridge with concrete – only to waste a further £352,000 taking it all back out again. National Highways was accused of “cultural vandalism” when it inexplicably dumped thousands of tons of concrete
A 430-mile wall of snow is heading for the UK in an Arctic blast, bringing with it temperatures of -7C. WXCharts has forecast the wintery weather to come at the start of next month, hitting on March 1. Snow will move in
UK weather maps have revealed the exact date a giant 400-mile snow bomb will cover most of Britain. The weather maps from WXCharts show the UK will be battered by snow from February 21 as a massive wall of flakes cascades across