King Juan Carlos’s former mistress has claimed that €65 million he gave her was ‘a generous gift and a recognition of how much I meant to him.’ In a rare interview, Corinna Zu Sayn-Wittgenstein told the BBC how the monarch tried to win her back two years after giving her the money and ‘went ballistic’ … Read more
Germany, France, Italy and Spain have seen their highest number of coronavirus infections in months, raising concerns that a second wave could be hitting the continent. Germany recorded 1,707 new cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the highest daily toll since April, while authorities in France say ‘the transmission of the virus is accentuating’. … Read more
Germany, France, Italy and Spain have seen their highest number of coronavirus infections since Spring, raising concerns that a second wave could be hitting the continent. Germany has recorded 1,707 new cases of the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, the highest daily toll since April, while authorities in France say ‘the transmission of the virus is … Read more
As Spain struggles to cope with new challenges amid the coronavirus crisis, Croatia and Turkey have emerged as the up-and-coming hotspots for the world’s ultra-rich. At least 63 mega-yachts are sailing off the coast of Turkey, more than double the 26 that were there this time last year, Bloomberg reports. Greece and Croatia have also seen … Read more
This week, mother Olga Freeman appeared in court charged with the murder of her disabled son Dylan. The ten-year-old she shared with her ex-husband and celebrity photographer Dean Freeman was, a neighbour said, autistic, used a wheelchair and unable to speak. Neighbours said Freeman had been struggling to care for the severely disabled boy during … Read more
Earth’s closest ever recorded fly-by: Asteroid the size of a CAR flew within 1,830 miles of our planet this weekend and NASA didn’t see it until AFTER it had happened Researchers have dubbed the 6–18 feet in diameter space rock ‘2020 QG’ It was spotted by the Palomar Observatory in California late on Saturday evening … Read more
They recently returned from a trip to Spain amid the coronavirus pandemic. And, Sam Faiers, 29, looked happier than ever as she arrived at a hotel with boyfriend Paul Knightley, 31, and their kids Paul Jr, four, and Rosie, two, on Tuesday morning to film scenes for The Mummy Diaries. The reality star was glowing in … Read more
Costa del Sol tourists who flout new smoking ban face a £2,700 fine Standard fine is £90 but most egregious acts of smoking will be fined £2,700 Spain announced nationwide ban for smoking within six feet of others last week Research shows exhalation, as well as other smoking habits, spreads infection By Natalia Penza In Spain … Read more
The travel industry has today been plunged further into crisis as transport firms announced they have slashed capacity and routes due to a drop in demand. Budget airline easyJet axed bases in Stansted, Southend and Newcastle in a cost-cutting drive – as Ryanair grounded flight capacity by a fifth. Meanwhile Brittany Ferries, which run 12 ships … Read more
Brits visiting the Canary Islands, including Tenerife and Lanzarote, will now have to wear masks on the beach as the regional government reinforces coronavirus safety regulations. Tourists are also being warned to wear them when around swimming pools as part of the new compulsory order which makes the wearing of face masks compulsory in all … Read more