Feature: They are friends of Prince William and sell dresses to the stars, but Natasha Rufus Isaacs and Lavinia Brennan are no ordinary rich kids. Religion and a drive to combat sex trafficking are their motivation... more
Thomas Cook says it expects the unrest in Egypt and Tunisia to wipe around £20 million off its second quarter profits with holidaymakers being advised to stay away from the region... more
World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks was among the British tourists forced to sleep overnight at Egyptian airports as thousands tried to escape the country's escalating violence... more
In a bid to be more urban lifestyle destination and less gambling mecca, Las Vegas has opened a glittering new complex of shops and hotels. Kate Simon is the first British journalist to review the project... more
The rape and murder of Scarlett Keeling in Goa highlights the threats tourists face in the Third World. But her mother's decision to leave her alone while travelling elsewhere displayed the selfishness, ignorance and dangerous sense of superiority that is typical of the hippy dropouts I've met while travelling... more
As the Tutankhamun exhibition comes to London, the great-grandson of the man behind the original expedition talks about the curse that haunts his family... more
The Mayor of Tower Hamlets defeated Labour to be elected. Livingstone not only backed him but some of Ken's key players are now at the heart of running the council. Stephen Robinson reports