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Britain's best motorway services named as northern spot on the M1 with a gym, play area and outdoor exercise space - while the worst is blasted for filthy toilets and dated facilities
Nov 10, 2026

Britain's best motorway services named as northern spot on the M1 with a gym, play area and outdoor exercise space - while the worst is blasted for filthy toilets and dated facilities

More than 37,000 visitors had their say in the latest national survey - revealing Britain's highest and lowest-rated motorway services.


Specialized burn treatments deployed for soldiers injured in Alberta military base fire
Nov 10, 2026

Specialized burn treatments deployed for soldiers injured in Alberta military base fire

In Alberta, 21 soldiers remain in hospital, with nine in critical condition, according to a provincial health agency. Fifteen of those patients are on ventilators to help them breathe.


World Ski Awards reveals 2026’s best in ski tourism
Nov 10, 2026

World Ski Awards reveals 2026’s best in ski tourism

World Ski Awards, the global programme recognising excellence in ski tourism, has announced the winners of its 14th annual programme. Val Thorens, the highest ski resort in Europe, was crowned ‘World’s Best Ski Resort’. The resort continues to enhance the guest experience through infrastructure improvements and smart-resort innovations. W Verbier, W Hotels’ first alpine ski property, was voted ‘World’s Best Ski Hotel’, and Chalet Zermatt Peak claimed the coveted title of ‘World’s Best Ski Chalet’. Combining luxury design with doorstep access to Les 3 Vallées, Pashmina Le Refuge was named ‘World’s Best Ski Boutique Hotel’.


Estrel Tower: Berlins erster Wolkenratzer eröffnet im Dezember
Nov 10, 2026

Estrel Tower: Berlins erster Wolkenratzer eröffnet im Dezember

Bis Ende 2026 entsteht neben dem Estrel Berlin, Europas größtem Hotel-, Entertainment- & Congress-Komplex, der neue Estrel Tower – ein beeindruckender Hot Spot für Meetings, Events, Partys, Kunst und Co-Kreation. The post Estrel Tower: Berlins erster Wolkenratzer eröffnet im Dezember appeared first on Business Traveller.


Meet Manny Rutinel, the ‘hot’ US Democratic representative-elect from Colorado
Nov 10, 2026

Meet Manny Rutinel, the ‘hot’ US Democratic representative-elect from Colorado

The US midterm elections sent a “blue wave” sweeping across the country, with Democrats winning both the House and Senate. And while the historic election has some of the media debating the future of America, it also inspired a series of articles dedicated to “hot Democrats”. Even before the midterms, Vogue ran an article, “We’re Living in a Golden Age of Hot-Guy Politicians”, on October 16. “The Midterms Brought Sexy Back,” read another article by The Cut, with both articles highlighting...


ANA and Vietnam Airlines Plan Joint Venture for Shared Schedules and Easier Connections
Nov 10, 2026

ANA and Vietnam Airlines Plan Joint Venture for Shared Schedules and Easier Connections

After a decade of codeshares and reciprocal miles, the two carriers want to coordinate schedules, sales and passenger services on Japan-Vietnam routes – if regulators in both countries agree The post ANA and Vietnam Airlines Plan Joint Venture for Shared Schedules and Easier Connections appeared first on Business Traveller.


Meet Russell Brand’s wife, Laura, who has stood by him through his rape trial
Nov 10, 2026

Meet Russell Brand’s wife, Laura, who has stood by him through his rape trial

English actor and comedian Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault. He was recently on trial for four weeks over sexual misconduct allegations, including a 2009 rape and the sexual assault of three female television and radio workers between 2004 and 2009. Brand is expected to spend two-thirds of his sentence behind bars before he is released on licence. Judge Joel Bennathan at London’s Southwark Crown Court...


Revealed: The world's 50 best restaurants, from mind-bending foodie theatres to secret cheese caves - with just ONE UK entry
Nov 10, 2026

Revealed: The world's 50 best restaurants, from mind-bending foodie theatres to secret cheese caves - with just ONE UK entry

Some offer modern, experimental cuisine, while others remain loyal to cooking traditions from history - and all offer some of the best food money can buy.


Aussie fuel rip-off: Service station chain allegedly sold 91-octane petrol as premium 98
Nov 10, 2026

Aussie fuel rip-off: Service station chain allegedly sold 91-octane petrol as premium 98

Court action has started after a service station franchise in Western Australia allegedly sold 91-octane petrol as more expensive 98RON premium fuel.


Polestar Formula 2030: Sleek shooting brake concept previews brand's next-gen EVs
Nov 10, 2026

Polestar Formula 2030: Sleek shooting brake concept previews brand's next-gen EVs

The "physical manifestation" of Polestar's future design strategy heralds a more driver-focused direction that pays homage to past and present models.