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Jade Bremner

@jadebremner

Jade Bremner is a writer, editor and author of more than 30 books. She specialises in news, culture, travel and current affairs and is an editor on the Voices desk of The Independent

<p>The Viking Garth Hideaways are all about merging indoor living with the outside world</p>
UK

11 of the most unusual surf stays in the UK

<p>Albert Dock, Liverpool</p>
Liverpool

Best Liverpool hotels for style, location and value for money

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Royal Family

James Hewitt, the officer who had an affair with Princess Diana

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas
Hotels

Best hotels in Las Vegas 2023

<p>Historic tours and wild weekends await </p>
Yorkshire

Best hotels in York 2023: Where old meets new in perfect harmony

The Rosewood London, housed in a Grade II-listed building, was formerly the headquarters of the Pearl Assurance Company
London

London hotels: The best places to stay

<p>The city is built into steep hillsides while still hugging the riverfront</p>
Hotels

Best Porto hotels for exploring Portugal’s second city on a budget

<p>A city break that won’t break the bank </p>
Copenhagen

Best cheap hotels in Copenhagen in 2023

<p>Hike between tectonic plates, bathe in natural steaming hot springs and walk on glaciers </p>
Hotels

Best Reykjavik hotels for Icelandic luxury on a budget

<p>There’s much more to the this European capital than head-turning brews</p>
Hotels

Best Brussels hotels for vintage quirk and heritage

The greatest digs for a stay in one of England's coolest cities
Bristol

Bristol’s best hotels for location, culture and value

<p>A lively city full of photogenic canals and gilded landmarks </p>
Hotels

Best Bruges hotels for skyline views and old school charm

<p>From centrally located party pads to quiet spots away from the city centre, our round-up has it all</p>
SPONSORED

Best cheap hotels in Amsterdam for style on a budget

SPONSORED

Best cheap hotels in Amsterdam for style on a budget

<p>From centrally located party pads to quiet spots away from the city centre, our round-up has it all</p>
Portugal’s capital city benefits from fine weather almost all year round
Lisbon

Best hotels in Lisbon for partying relaxing and sightseeing

Booking budget doesn’t mean having to sacrifice great views
Edinburgh

Best cheap hotels in Edinburgh for location and comfort

<p>Chris Christie</p>
Americas

Chris Christie calls Trump’s comments praising Putin ‘dangerous’

<p>Vladimir Putin with Petr Aven in 2008</p>
Europe

Russian oligarchs quit the Jewish philanthropic group they founded

<p>Vladimir Putin with Petr Aven in 2008</p>
Europe

Russian oligarchs quit the Jewish philanthropic group they founded

<p>Elise Malary</p>
Americas

Loved ones share tributes after LGBT+ activist Elise Malary found dead

<p>Eastern indigo snake</p>
Americas

Rare Eastern indigo snake found in Alabama

<p>Florida Governor Ron DeSantis</p>
Americas

Ron DeSantis ‘Stop Woke’ Act could bar Disney from diversity trainings

Americas

Walmart and Kroger pancake mix recalled over ‘cable fragments’

News

Wolf experts warn of ‘extremely abnormal’ behaviour in animal

A reveller waves a rainbow flag during the Gay Pride Parade in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia on June 30, 2013.
US politics

A record 54 LGBT+ candidates are running in Texas primary

<p>Four-year-old Miyell Hernandez fatally shot himself outside a Publix grocery store in Georgia on 27 February 2022</p>
US Crime News

Four-year-old boy fatally shoots himself in grocery store parking lot

<p>Bull charges Cody Hooks and his father as son lies motionless in the bull ring </p>
Americas

Father leaps in to protect son being charged by bull at rodeo

A reveller waves a rainbow flag during the Gay Pride Parade in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia on June 30, 2013.
US politics

A record 54 LGBT+ candidates are running in Texas primary

<p>Four-year-old Miyell Hernandez fatally shot himself outside a Publix grocery store in Georgia on 27 February 2022</p>
US Crime News

Four-year-old boy fatally shoots himself in grocery store parking lot

<p>Bull charges Cody Hooks and his father as son lies motionless in the bull ring </p>
Americas

Father leaps in to protect son being charged by bull at rodeo

Americas

Teens fall through roof in shocking 18th birthday party video

Americas

Teens fall through roof in shocking 18th birthday party video

Americas

Manhattan borough president calls for seizure of Russian property

<p>Maria and Michael Spressler at The Lobster House in Cape May, NJ </p>
Americas

Couple find pearl worth thousands in clam appetiser

<p>Pakistani-American Zahir Jaffer</p>
US Crime News

US national gets death sentence for beheading diplomat’s daughter

Americas

Why should we call it Kyiv not Kiev?

Americas

Why should we call it Kyiv not Kiev?

Americas

Crowd lifts Bentley off trapped diners after Miami restaurant crash

<p>Amanda Kloots</p>
Americas

Amanda Kloots contracts Covid after husband’s death from virus

US Crime News

Shocking video shows commuter train rider shot in the back of the head

US Crime News

Black teen pinned to floor by police speaks out

<p>Raymond John Ackley was killed when his plane crashed into a tractor-trailer in North Carolina on 16 February 2022</p>
Americas

Pilot who died when plane crashed into truck identified

<p>One year old child allegedly injured while in police custody.</p>
US Crime News

Baby injured by falling from police car after controversial SWAT raid

<p>Oakland Hills Country Club </p>
Americas

Firefighters battle huge blaze as it rips through Country Club

Americas

Carnival cruise passenger goes after alleged hot tub altercation

US Crime News

Man’s entire cabin stolen in Michigan: ‘Kind of a weird situation’

Americas

Dog raises alarm to save another dog stuck in a 15-foot sinkhole

Americas

AOC mocks Fox analyst comparing Canada truckers to Martin Luther King

Americas

AOC mocks Fox analyst comparing Canada truckers to Martin Luther King

Americas

Pilot dies after plane crashes into truck on I-85

US politics

Rand Paul says airlines treat people ‘like crap’ with mask mandate

US Crime News

Police pin Black teen to floor while they speak with white co-accused

<p>Jasmine Martinez was charged with murder.</p>
US Crime News

Florida woman accused of paying hitman with Covid PPP loan

<p>Jasmine Martinez was charged with murder.</p>
US Crime News

Florida woman accused of paying hitman with Covid PPP loan

Americas

Migrants sew their mouths shut en route to US border

Americas

Sean Hannity condemned for ‘hero’ Canada trucker comments

TRUMP-ARCHIVOS
US politics

Biden orders Archives to turn over Trump visitor logs within 15 days

Americas

Woman left paralysed in sledding accident

Lifestyle

‘The easiest Yes’: Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens are engaged

<p>Ice Fishing-Prostitution Comment</p>
US politics

Ohio mayor resigns after claiming ice fishing promotes prostitution

Archivo: El expresidente estadounidense Donald Trump realiza un mitin en Florence, Arizona
US politics

Most Americans don’t want Trump to run in 2024

<p>Trump supporter gather in front of the US Capitol building on 6 January 2021 in Washington DC</p>
US Crime News

Police arrest 16 people with guns near Capitol grounds since riot

Americas

‘Cryptic’ Covid variant found in NYC subway could come from rats

<p>Gold medallist Ailing Eileen Gu of Team China celebrates at the Women's Freestyle Skiing Freeski Big Air medal ceremony</p>
Americas

Eileen Gu’s Instagram comment causes fury in China

US politics

Oklahoma wants a database to track women considering abortions

US politics

Oklahoma wants a database to track women considering abortions

<p>Maggie Haberman’s book on Trump is due to be released later this year </p>
US politics

Maggie Haberman under fire for ‘saving’ Trump information for her book

News

Hundreds of sharks in ‘rare’ cluster off Texas captured on video

News

Laguna Beach fire is damning sign of things to come

<p>Ted Cruz mocked for grovelling apology about Jan 6 comments on Tucker Carlson</p>
US politics

Ted Cruz reverses on Jan 6 opposition – it wasn’t an ‘insurrection’

<p>Ted Cruz mocked for grovelling apology about Jan 6 comments on Tucker Carlson</p>
US politics

Ted Cruz reverses on Jan 6 opposition – it wasn’t an ‘insurrection’

<p>Pete Buttigieg</p>
US politics

Pete Buttigieg says ‘don’t say gay’ bill will drive up suicides

<p>Mayor Schubert suggested ice fishing would lead to prostitution.</p>
Americas

Ohio mayor baffles people over claim ice fishing leads to prostitution

<p>Conner Landers was attacked as he got off the bus.</p>
Americas

Seven-year-old boy from Texas mauled by dog

US politics

Tucker Carlson claims Biden’s safe ‘crack pipe’ plan is racist

Americas

Ottawa police handcuff grandfather after he honks horn near protest

Americas

Giant water main break floods a dozen blocks in Philadelphia

<p>Karin Dalton used her body as a shield to protect her kids from gunfire </p>
US Crime News

Mother travelling through California shot dead protecting her kids

<p>Notes were left around the neighbourhood including on car windshields (illustration)</p>
US Crime News

Masked men seen distributing racist flyers in Texas neighbourhood

<p>Referee Cianna Lieffers pouring with blood after a stick to the face </p>
Americas

Olympic hockey referee suffers slash to face then returns to game

<p>The woman was helping her child when her bag was snatched.</p>
US Crime News

Man seen stealing woman’s purse as she helps disabled child

<p>Person dumping a sick dog in the freezing cold outside Richmond Animal Care and Control</p>
Americas

Owner captured dumping sick dog in freezing conditions

US Crime News

Missing CA woman hasn’t been seen in 10 days after ‘going to gym’

Americas

CDC investigating deadly listeria outbreak in salad greens

<p>Senator Rob Standridge has introduced a new controversial bill </p>
US politics

Oklahoma bill to fine teachers $10k for contradicting religion

<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki</p>
US politics

Psaki fires back at press over police killing remark: ‘Let me finish’

Americas

Couple rescued after being stranded in California cabin for two months

<p>Senator Rob Standridge has introduced a new controversial bill </p>
US politics

Oklahoma bill to fine teachers $10k for contradicting religion

<p>White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki</p>
US politics

Psaki fires back at press over police killing remark: ‘Let me finish’

Americas

Couple rescued after being stranded in California cabin for two months

Americas

Woman saves fishermen from sinking boat in freezing waters

<p>Codi Bigsby </p>
US Crime News

Virginia father charged with child neglect, as his son remains missing

PHOENIX-HOMBRE SALTA DE AVION
Americas

Southwest Airlines to sell alcohol on flights again after two years

Americas

Trudeau says he will not send military to Ottawa trucker protests now

<p>Adam Kingzinger </p>
US politics

Adam Kingzinger says Josh Hawley is one of ‘the worst human beings’

News

Winter Storm Landon: When to expect impact across US cities

Americas

Hunter under fire for killing near-record giant Florida gator

Americas

Spiked cocaine kills 20 people and puts 74 in hospital in Argentina

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