Poland invades Czech Republic… by accident: Military admits soldiers occupied small part of neighbouring country after ‘misunderstanding’ over coronavirus restrictions Polish soldiers implementing Covid-19 restrictions crossed over Czech border The incident led the Czech embassy in Warsaw to notify its Polish counterpart The Polish Defence Ministry has described the incident as a ‘misunderstanding’ Here’s how … Read more
Italy has bestowed the country’s highest honour on 57 health workers who fought coronavirus, including a nurse who went viral after being pictured slumped from exhaustion on her desk. The group, who also included doctors and scientists, were named as Knights of Merit of the Republic by president Sergio Mattarella on Tuesday. They were rewarded … Read more
I’m ready for my close ape! Orphaned gorillas pose for selfies with their carer in the Democratic Republic of Congo Pictures were taken in Virunga national park in Rumangabo, Democratic Republic of Congo Patrick Sadiki Karabaranga, 39, is the guardian of the orphaned gorillas and takes selfies with them every day The guardian has been … Read more
A father-of-three has been left paralysed after developing suspected food poisoning on a dream holiday to celebrate his 25th wedding anniversary. William Marsh, 57, was in a coma for 10 weeks and spent seven months in hospital after becoming ill on a holiday to the Dominican Republic with his wife Kathryn. He has been diagnosed … Read more
A British couple who lost their camera when it fell into the sea during a Caribbean holiday have been reunited with their photographs 18 months later. Simon and Cassie Woods from Shropshire never thought they would see pictures of their trip to the Dominican Republic after their kayak rolled over. Their Hero 4 Go Pro waterproof … Read more
La La Anthony proved she was a top-notch mom after taking son Kiyan on an incredible trip to the Dominican Republic for his 13th birthday. But the 38-year-old actress learned one of her first lessons about parenting a teen this weekend. La La took to Instagram to joke about her son’s prickly reaction to his … Read more
It might perhaps be easier to list the A-list stars and world leaders who have not stayed at Casa de Campo. The sprawling 7,000-acre resort in the east of the Dominican Republic has played host to Beyonce, Jay Z, Rihanna, Justin Bieber, Drake, the Jonas Brothers and Taron Egerton to name but a few. U.S … Read more
A cruise ship has been turned away from the Dominican Republic after eight passengers – including Britons and Americans – fell sick on board. The Dominican health authority said cruise liner MS Braemar was turned away after the captain reported four Filipinos, two Britons and two Americans had symptoms including fever, cough, or breathing difficulties. Fred … Read more