Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Europe heatwave live: UK travellers warned as Italy and Spain fight to control wildfires Mediterranean swelters under extreme heat as authorities warn of risk to life The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Wildfires rage near Athens as heatwave in southern Europe ‘to intensify’ The searing heat in Europe has sparked wildfires and caused mayhem with the mercury still rising Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023
Is it safe to travel in Europe during the heatwave and how are Britons affected? Cerberus has taken hold across many popular family holiday hotspots in the Mediterranean. The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2023
Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023
Forget Mediterranean gardens! Italian Nonna Chic gardens are the bellissima trend you need The Italian Nonna Chic garden is at the top of our list of Mediterranean garden ideas Ideal Home · Jul 14, 2023
From Paros to Pantelleria — the hot new Mediterranean destinations to know Searching for the new St Tropez? Or the Hamptons of Portugal? Tired of Ibiza? Rosalyn Wikeley on the scene stealers to discover with the A-list seal of approval Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023
Europe heatwave: Is it safe to travel to Italy, Spain, Greece and Croatia? A deadly heatwave is sweeping Europe, with ground temperatures in Spain hitting more than 60C The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Elite Bronze Age tombs laden with gold and precious stones are 'among the richest ever found in the Mediterranean' The obvious wealth of the tombs was based on the local production of copper, which was in great demand at the time to make bronze. LiveScience · Jul 13, 2023
Warnings issued to tourists over European heatwave Cerberus as temperatures soar and worker dies The thermometer could reach 48C in parts of Italy and Spain, while Greece will also face extreme heat, as holidaymakers jet off to the Mediterranean The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
After half a century, Israel moves to evict squatter from his cave home on the beach Over half a century, Nissim Kahlon has transformed a tiny cave on a Mediterranean beach into an elaborate underground labyrinth The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
Play, swim and eat: Europe's largest casino resort opens its doors in Cyprus as tourism rebounds A new casino resort touted as the largest of its kind in Europe has opened its doors in Cyprus, aiming to transform the eastern Mediterranean island nation into a year-round destination for luxury tourism The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2023 Jewelry, ornate pottery show 3,000-year-old Cypriot city was a key trading hub, scientist says An archaeologist says new discoveries including gold ornaments and fine pottery at an ancient port city in Cyprus dating back more than 3,000 years indicate that the settlement was one of the Mediterranean’s most important trading posts in the late Bronze Age
The Independent UK · Jul 10, 2023 A Libyan court jails 38 human traffickers over the deaths of 11 Europe-bound migrants at sea Libya’s chief prosecutor says a court in the east of the country has sentenced five people to life in prison after they were convicted of human trafficking over the deaths of 11 migrants who were on a rickety boat trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe
Homes & Gardens · Jul 10, 2023 Do modern designs and comforts work in historic homes? This Seattle residence says a definite yes An historic Mediterranean revival home gets a modern update that adds layers of luxury and enhances its original features
Ideal Home · Jul 9, 2023 South-facing garden ideas for the perfect sunny plot Everything you need to know about planting and lounging in these sun-drenched spaces
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 Greece welcomes deescalation in the eastern Mediterranean without directly referring to Turkey Greece’s newly appointed defense minister has welcomed a de-escalation of tensions in the eastern Mediterranean
The Conversation · Jul 5, 2023 Criminals, terrorists and freeloaders: how migrants are portrayed in the European media The sinking of a boat off the coast of Greece transformed World Refugee Day, celebrated the June 20, into a day of mourning. There were an estimated 750 people on board, 70 were confirmed to have died and only 104 were rescued from the wreckage – leaving many unaccounted for.
The Conversation · Jul 4, 2023 'I gave birth but did not bring a child to life': for millenia, women expressed their pain through a belief in demonic, female monsters Sarah Clegg’s Woman’s Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi is about ancient demonic figures, expressly the infamous child-killing monsters of the Near East and Mediterranean. Intimately tied to childbirth and infant and child mortality, such monsters were female in form.
Evening Standard · Jul 4, 2023 Plastic debris in the Mediterranean ‘most dangerous for threatened seabirds’ A quarter of all plastic exposure risk occurs in the high seas, according to scientists
The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023 Greek shipwreck does little to dissuade Pakistanis leaving for Europe Officials in Punjab say they can’t to stop the exodus, as families tell of loved ones lost on the perilous route via Africa and the Mediterranean
Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023 Commentary: Tragedy of capsized migrants barely noticed amid loss of Titan and its billionaire passengers I know what it’s like to wait for someone lost at sea.
Wales Online · Jun 30, 2023 Coverage of tragic circumstances shows ‘we care about those with whom we identify’ When a boat packed with hundreds of migrants sinks in the Mediterranean and a submersible implodes with five men on board – should comparisons be drawn from the media coverage of these two tragedies?