Christopher Columbus first dropped anchor in Gibara in 1492, and it would become a bastion of Cuban colonial history. Nowadays, its port, which has been left out of the usual tourist circuits, still ...

Despite beaches being closed from Rainbow Beach, north of the Sunshine Coast down to the southern beaches on the Gold Coast, hundreds of wave riders have been getting the most of surf which is up ...

Warnings are in place for much of the NSW east coast as Tropical Cyclone Alfred nears, with huge swells already recorded at Bondi, Newcastle and Cronulla. This will extend to the entire NSW ...

Capitol Police charged House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) chief of staff, Hayden Haynes, with a DUI after President Donald Trump's address to Congress on Tuesday night. Haynes reportedly struck a ...

“At its core, our brand is about enabling the best surfing experience with quality products, in a sustainable way – which aligns with Acciona’s vision.” The new partnership is part of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

While on a family holiday to Thailand in 2013, a six-metre fall off a dodgy balcony left Sam Bloom with a shattered spine and paralysed from the chest down.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, flags fly at half-staff at Camp Justice, Aug. 29, 2021 ...

This summer, Jim Beam and Aussie surfer Holly Wawn are teaming up to tap into the pulse of Australian surf culture—from glassy dawn sessions to icy cold ones at day’s end, they’re here to celebrate ...

In the days before New York City sued President Trump for seizing a tranche of migrant crisis funding, a chaotic series of events unfolded inside Mayor Adams’ administration, ending with a ...

The tour and festival announcements are coming in fast and furious now, with another 23 tours and a whopping 12 festival announcements rolled out over the last week. As far as the national tours ...