Lake-effect snow blankets Great Lakes region
Some areas will be “paralysed” by snow, the National Weather Service in New York said.
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Saudi Arabia Leads Pushback Against Global Plastic Treaty
Delegates from more than 170 countries are working to salvage a treaty that would tackle the growing problem of plastic pollution.
Winter rail adventures in Europe: three itineraries for the colder months
Our slow travel expert picks her favourite off-season trips by train to France, Germany, Austria and Italy I travel through Europe by rail in all seasons and all weathers, and my more memorable journeys are often in that slack period between Epiphany (on 6 January) and Easter. Fewer travellers are on the move. Empty trains…
Air Turbulence From a Storm Can Start Earlier Than You Expect
This is your captain speaking: You may need to buckle those seatbelts a lot sooner than you’re used to.
The joy of ‘winterrailing’: my off-season rail adventure in France, Germany and Switzerland
Golden landscapes, cosy cafes and crowd-free sightseeing are just some of the highlights of exploring central Europe by rail in the cooler months You’ve got broadly two options when planning an off-season rail trip in Europe. Hop on a sleeper train and speed as far south as you can in the hope of finding some…
ET Travel Awards: 3rd edition brings the industry together, felicitates winners at gala event
The day-long conclave received rave reviews from industry stakeholders and attendees, with an interesting line-up of speakers engaging in thoughtful conversation during multiple panel discussions, fireside chats and industry overviews. The Conclave was followed by a gala award night where outstanding contributions of the industry were recognised. The top contenders are chosen following a stringent…
Did JFK’s assassination help The Beatles break the US?
Paul McCartney says their success may have been the US needing a lift “out of sorrow”, but is he right?
Trudeau at Mar-a-Lago to meet Trump after tariff threat
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a surprise visit to Florida as Canada seeks to the avoid blanket tariffs threatened by the president-elect.
Major Canadian news outlets sue OpenAI
The suit, a first for Canada, alleges OpenAI’s chatbot was illegally scraping news articles, which the firm denies.
Canada town council gets alternative after refusal to take King’s oath
Newly-elected Dawson City councillors had refused to take the oath, citing the British Crown’s history with indigenous peoples.