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Milan Bans Check-In Keyboxes for Short-Term Rentals
Date: December 4, 2025
MILAN, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Milan's city government said on Thursday it had ordered owners of short-term rental properties to remove self-check-in keyboxes from public spaces, in a move aimed at tackling...
UK Government Gives New Powers to Mayors in England to Introduce Travel Levy
Date: November 25, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -The British government plans to hand new powers to local mayors in England to introduce a new levy on visitors' overnight trips, it said on Tuesday, a day before the annual budget....
Germany's Christmas Markets Grapple With Soaring Security Costs
Date: November 25, 2025
By Friederike Heine BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's Christmas markets, a major tourist draw for local economies, are grappling with unprecedented security costs following a series of attacks. A nationwide...
UK to Scrap Police Commissioners and Plough Savings Into Local Patrols
Date: November 13, 2025
By Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) -Britain said on Thursday it would scrap U.S.-style police commissioners brought in 13 years ago to run local forces, saving 100 million pounds ($134 million) which...
Spaniards Struggle to Enjoy Their Own Beaches in Tourist Deluge
Date: July 14, 2025
By Corina Pons MADRID (Reuters) -International holidaymakers are keeping Spaniards off their own sun-kissed beaches due to ever-rising hotel and rental prices during an unprecedented tourism boom....
Support Indigenous People to Protect Nature, UK's Prince William Says
Date: June 26, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Prince William told investors, politicians and scientists on Thursday that Indigenous People had a crucial role to play in protecting nature in his latest call for urgent action to...