UK eVisa System Launches for Millions in 2026
The UK's visa system goes digital from 12 January 2026. Learn how the new eVisa works, who it affects, and how to access your digital immigration status.
The UK's visa system goes digital from 12 January 2026. Learn how the new eVisa works, who it affects, and how to access your digital immigration status.
Gail Wood, 54, discovered her life-changing £144,000 Postcode Lottery win while recovering from a hysterectomy. Her husband thought she was hallucinating from the drugs. Read her incredible story.
Gail Wood, 54, discovered she'd won £144,000 in the People's Postcode Lottery while recovering from a hysterectomy. Her husband thought she was hallucinating. Read her incredible story.
Over 800 UK postcode areas are now eligible for Cold Weather Payments of up to £50 after Storm Goretti. Check if you qualify and see the full list of affected areas.
Ryanair and Jet2 alert passengers to potential flight disruption as the Met Office issues fresh warnings for snow, wind, rain and ice across the UK this weekend.
Major airlines warn of weekend travel disruption due to severe weather. Met Office issues amber snow alert for Scotland with up to 30cm forecast. Stay updated.
British travellers face potential queues as the EU's Entry/Exit System expands. New biometric checks require fingerprints and facial scans. Here's what you need to know.
British travellers face potential delays as the EU's Entry/Exit System (EES) expands. Learn about the new fingerprint and facial scan rules for visiting Europe.
A widow's campaign for a legal right to freeze tumour tissue, dubbed Owain's Law, will be debated by MPs. It aims to end the postcode lottery in personalised brain cancer care.
A widow's campaign for a law to end the NHS postcode lottery for brain cancer patients will be debated by MPs. Ellie James says her husband Owain died due to inconsistent tissue storage.
Beat the January blues with our pick of six charming UK country house hotels, each featuring a spa and rooms for under £160 per night. Perfect for a post-festive reset.
A collision on the M56 westbound has forced the closure of the Junction 5 exit for Manchester Airport, causing severe delays. Normal traffic not expected for hours.
Shocking research reveals a dental postcode lottery, with 40% of children not seeing a dentist in a year. The Liberal Democrats warn of a 'ticking time bomb' for NHS and child health.
New Lloyds data reveals the UK's top property hotspots for 2025, with Plymouth seeing a 12.6% surge. Discover where values soared and where they fell sharply. Explore the full regional analysis now.
An American woman moving to the UK reveals her biggest surprise: UK pillows are larger, making her US bed linen useless. Discover the everyday items that differ across the Atlantic.
An American woman moving to the UK shares her surprising packing mistakes, from ill-fitting bed linen to wrong-sized baking trays. Discover the everyday items that aren't standard globally.
The Caledonian Sleeper, Britain's longest direct rail journey from London to the Scottish Highlands, offers spectacular views but faces criticism over £3m in delay compensation since nationalisation.
Britain faces major New Year travel disruption with key rail lines closed, roads at their busiest, and transatlantic flights delayed. Plan your journey now.
Britain faces major New Year travel disruption with key rail lines closed, roads at their busiest, and transatlantic flights delayed. Plan your journey now.
The Met Office confirms 2025 is tracking to beat 2022 as the UK's warmest year on record, with an average temperature of 10.05°C. Discover the climate data and what it means for Britain's future.
New research reveals a stark postcode lottery for life-threatening lung condition care in England. Patients in deprived areas face longer waits and worse outcomes. Read the urgent findings.
Your essential guide to festive travel disruption across UK roads, railways, airports and ferries. Plan ahead with key dates, worst routes and expert advice.
A new report reveals the world's most delayed airlines for 2025. Ryanair had the highest percentage of late flights, contributing to a staggering collective wait of 161 years for passengers globally.
The FAA imposes traffic restrictions at 21 major US airports, causing delays up to two hours on one of the busiest travel days. Over 122 million Americans are expected to travel this season. Plan ahead and check your flight status.
The AA predicts 24 million cars on UK roads as festive getaway traffic competes with commuters. Delays expected with wet weather and flood warnings in place. Plan your journey.
UK families face major Christmas travel disruption with 4-hour airport queues, ferry delays, and record road traffic. Get the latest advice and plan ahead.
Royal Mail warns of Christmas delivery delays in 92 postcodes due to staff illness. Check the full list to see if your area is affected. Last posting dates revealed.
Ferry passengers face hour-long queues at Dover as French border IT systems fail, disrupting the UK's busiest Christmas getaway. Plan ahead and allow extra time.
New EU Entry/Exit System (EES) biometric checks cause 70% longer processing times and 3-hour delays at European airports, sparking chaos for UK Christmas travellers and warnings of 'systemic disruption'.
Frustrated UK travellers face waits up to 3 hours under new EU digital border rules. Readers are divided, with many blaming Brexit consequences while others criticise EU inefficiency. Share your views.