How to savour Italy’s sights without the crowds, from Rome to Naples

Savour Italy’s sights without the crowds, from the resting place of famous poets in Rome to a secret island in Naples Find peace amid dead poets by visiting the Protestant Cemetery, a short walk from the heart of Rome  Ignore the packed ferries to Capri and take a day trip to the lesser-known island of … Read more

Crowds party in London’s Leicester Square as pubs close at 10pm

Moment revellers spill onto the streets and crowds party in Leicester Square as pubs and bars close at 10pm under Covid restrictions – amid warnings from Sadiq Khan that the Capital will be put under ‘inevitable’ lockdown Crowds were seen dancing together in the street on Leicester Square on Friday  Footage taken just hours after … Read more

Jacinda Ardern and her nemesis ‘The Crusher’ cast votes early to avoid crowds on election day

Jacinda Ardern and her nemesis ‘The Crusher’ cast their votes early to avoid crowds on election day – with opposition confident the PM will be ‘turfed’ out of office New Zealand election day two weeks ahead on October 17, leaders vote early Cannabis, euthanasia referendums to be decided at the same poll  Opposition Leader Judith … Read more

New York will ban New Year’s Eve crowds in Times Square for the first time in 114 years

New York CANCELS New Year’s Eve: World famous Times Square bash is canned for first time in 114 years amid COVID-19 fears – with celebrations replaced by ‘virtual event’ on app New York’s Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop will be virtual this year to accommodate for living under the pandemic  Times Square will be … Read more

Crowds boo Donald and Melania Trump as the first couple pay their respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Donald and Melania Trump were booed by crowds at the Supreme Court on Thursday when they paid their respects to the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. ‘Honor her wish,’ the crowd yelled as the first couple stood at the top of the steps at Ginsburg’s flag-draped coffin, their heads bowed and faces covered by masks. ‘Vote … Read more

New social distancing rules go out the window as crowds flock to beaches to enjoy last of the sun

New social distancing rules have been thrown out of the window after crowds spent the day flocking to beaches to enjoy last of the ‘Indian summer’ heatwave before rain sweeps in next week. People all over the country have flouted the new ‘rule of six’ restriction, which was introduced on Monday, as they gathered together … Read more

Premier League clubs fear return of crowds to stadiums will be pushed back to NOVEMBER

Premier League clubs fear that games could be played behind closed doors until November as the Government desperately tries to stop a second coronavirus wave. Along with football, other major sports have voiced their concerns over when they will be able to get spectators safely back inside grounds, with the initially planned return date of … Read more

Crowds wave off HMS Queen Elizabeth

Crowds wave off Big Lizzie as Royal Navy’s flagship departs Portsmouth after two-day delay due to crew testing positive for coronavirus The HMS Queen Elizabeth was to leave Portsmouth Naval Base on Monday afternoon for a training exercise Departure was put on hold at last moment after ‘fewer than 10’ crew members tested positive for … Read more

The new rules football fans face in Scotland as crowds return this weekend

Don’t throw the ball back if it lands in the stands, no using your hands on the turnstiles and standing and shouting are banned: The new rules football fans face in Scotland as crowds return this weekend… despite the crackdown on gatherings in England Aberdeen and Celtic’s fixtures this weekend will be played in front … Read more

Chilly Britons light FIRES and pull on woolly socks as temperatures plunge but crowds flock to beach

Chilly Brits are lighting fires and pulling on their woolly socks this Bank Holiday Monday as the nation prepares for the coldest last August bank holiday in 50 years. Forecasters are predicting today to be the coldest late August Bank Holiday for 50 years, as temperatures tumble to just 11C (52F). The chilly spell is … Read more