A dispute over eligibility criteria has rocked the build-up to the Boat Race, a nearly 200-year-old rowing contest between ...

Ministers have finally given the green light to the Lower Thames Crossing, ending years of delays and false starts. The scheme, which will connect Kent and Essex, has become a "symbol of Britain's ...

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A rower has died after competing in a veterans’ boat race on the River Thames. The man was a member of a club which had travelled from Annecy in France to take part in the Vesta International ...

This year, Irish ports will welcome around 300 cruise ships, bringing with them tourists from across the globe and a boost to the regional economies. Ireland's busiest port for cruises is the Port ...

A cruise vacation to Alaska is a profound adventure. The spectacular natural beauty, rugged wilderness, massive glaciers and endless opportunities for viewing wildlife make a trip to the 49th ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - Britain gave the green light on Tuesday to a new 10-billion-pound ($13 billion) road tunnel for the River Thames in southeast England, in its latest backing for an ...

Sixteen years of uncertainty were brought to an end when it was announced the Lower Thames Crossing would be built. The 14.5-mile (23km) road is due to link Essex and Kent by two tunnels running ...

Thames Water has been left without a permanent financial chief at a crucial time in its protracted survival battle after it revealed today the current CFO will leave next week. The struggling ...

A cruise can be a dream vacation. But things can go wrong, too — from missing the boat to picking up a bug to breaking your foot at a port of call. Thankfully, cruise insurance can reimburse you ...

The proposed £9 billion Lower Thames Crossing between Kent and Essex has been given the go ahead by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander. “The Lower Thames Crossing application has today been ...

An intriguing sequel to the tale of Merlin has sat unseen within the bindings of an Elizabethan deeds register for nearly 400 years. Researchers have finally been able to reveal it with cutting ...