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Man accused of stabbing in Canary Islands faces 11 years in jail

A Scottish man accused of stabbing his girlfriend while on holiday will to to trial this week and faces up... read more

Japanese Ship Maker Plans Zero Emission Ferry

A Japanese ship maker has said that it plans to launch the world’s very first large electric ferry. This is... read more

Hertz Connect launch at US universities

Students heading off to campus may no longer be forced to find friends to give them a lift, if the... read more

Metric Measurements to be Used on Road Signs

It now seems that the signs that tell drivers about the width or height of a bridge, as well as... read more

Manchester Airport Stops Scanning Kids

It now appears that Manchester Airport will not be using their new scanning technology on passengers under 18 years of... read more

Survey Shows UK Football Fans are Unsure about Foreign Currency

It now seems, according to a new survey that was done by the Post Office, that UK Football fans are... read more

Olympic Tourism Boom for London in Doubt

New reports have now come forward that are putting the big tourism boost that was expected from the Olympics in... read more

Japan To Bail Out JAL

The newly elected Japanese Government has revealed the possibility to bail out the struggling national carrier, Japan Air Lines following... read more

British Hospitality Association Shows Fall in Domestic Holidays

According to new figures, the recent spike in domestic tourism, which was seen over the summer months, has finally come... read more

UK Investigates Online Pricing Schemes

The UK’s competition bureau has began conducting two studies on Thursday which will examine the behaviour of advertising pricing schemes... read more