Despite dicing with death, migrant numbers from Senegal to the Canary Islands are surging.

Russian military bloggers suggest the plane could have been mistaken for Ukranian drone.

André Gleißner died alongside four women after car driven through Magdeburg market.

Saudi suspect in Germany's attack held anti-Islam views, angry at migration policies.

Telegraph: “A bingo card of disappointments.”

Two dead and dozens injured after car drives into German Christmas market.

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European leaders strategise on Ukraine as Trump's return raises concerns.

Of course Santa Claus’ snowy home makes the perfect Christmas setting

All those killed reportedly received 'precise shots to the head'.

Does this prove that the Northern Hemisphere does Christmas better?

The Reverend had to apologise after parents complained about his ‘disgusting’ comments.

Three players jailed for 12 to 14 years over gang rape of student after drunken night out.

The record-breaking project will span a 25km-wide body of water.

Kayaker Ryan Borgwardt returns to US, charged with faking his own death to escape family.

Abbie Humphries was just 3-hours-old when she was taken by a woman posing as a nurse.

I’ve had the privilege of dining in some phenomenal places but nothing compares to this.

Eurostar ticket prices do not correlate with higher service quality, study says.

From ashes in 2019 to a stunning restoration.

Rare red alert for high winds issued for parts of Wales, southwest England.

Americans go all out for the festive season.

Slick shops, restaurants, hotels and spas – but not where you’d expect.

Macron faces crisis as Barnier's government falls; new PM needed with no elections allowed.

Calling all Harry Potter fans for a magical train journey in Scotland.

Everyone beelines to Marrakech, but never the cool capital.

From Queenstown to New York: Four travel deals you don't want to miss out on.

Including the German teacher, the cleaner and ‘Russia’s most flexible woman’.

President says Ukraine could cede land temporarily for protection of a 'Nato umbrella'.

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