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NSW Prisons Lockdown as Guards Strike Over Safety

Correctional officers across New South Wales have walked off the job, plunging the state's prison system into complete lockdown amid escalating concerns about staff safety and chronic understaffing.

Eastern Airways cancels multiple UK domestic routes

Regional carrier Eastern Airways announces significant route cancellations, cutting flights between Aberdeen and Gatwick, Humberside and Aberdeen, and Newquay connections in strategic review.

US Airport Chaos: Technical Failures Cause Mass Delays

Thousands of travellers face massive delays and cancellations as technical failures cripple operations at Newark, Houston, and other major US airports. The latest in a series of aviation disruptions leaves passengers stranded and frustrated.

NZ's Largest Strike: 300,000 Workers Walk Out

In an unprecedented display of unity, over 300,000 public sector workers across New Zealand have launched the country's largest-ever strike, demanding better pay and working conditions amid soaring inflation.

Delta and Southwest staff in physical airport fight

Shocking video captures a Delta Air Lines flight attendant and Southwest Airlines gate agent in a violent physical altercation at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, leaving travellers stunned as aviation staff brawl at the gate.

Family's FaceTime alert prevents Atlanta airport shooting

A potential mass shooting at the world's busiest airport was averted when a family member on FaceTime alerted authorities about a relative's violent intentions, leading to the suspect's arrest with multiple firearms.

Broadway musicians and actors authorise strike action

New York's theatre district faces unprecedented disruption as Broadway musicians and actors overwhelmingly vote to authorise strike action in contract disputes, threatening to darken world-famous venues.

Mystery drone forces Majorca airport shutdown

Majorca's Palma Airport plunged into chaos as a rogue drone sighting forced a complete shutdown, grounding flights and leaving hundreds of travellers stranded during peak holiday season.

Major Fire at Dhaka Airport Disrupts Flights

A significant fire broke out at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, forcing flight cancellations and creating travel turmoil for thousands of passengers.

UK airports hacked with Hamas terror messages

Major UK airports including Manchester and Leeds Bradford hit by cyber attack displaying Hamas propaganda, raising serious security concerns about critical infrastructure vulnerabilities.

NHS Blame Culture: The Hidden Epidemic

Exclusive investigation reveals how a toxic blame culture within the NHS is driving staff to breaking point and compromising patient care across Britain.

Heathrow's X Markings Cut Passenger Confusion

London Heathrow Airport introduces innovative 'X' symbols on terminal floors to guide passengers more efficiently through security, promising to transform the travel experience for millions.

Heathrow tail strike sparks major flight disruption

A serious aircraft tail strike at Heathrow Airport has caused widespread flight cancellations and delays, affecting thousands of travellers. Discover how this incident is impacting one of the world's busiest airports.

University strike threat over pay could lock students out

British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.

University staff threaten strikes over pay dispute

British universities are bracing for potential staff strikes and mass resignations as a bitter pay dispute intensifies, with academics reporting they're forced to use food banks amid the cost-of-living crisis.

US Government Shutdown Sparks Major Flight Delays

The ongoing US government shutdown causes significant flight disruptions at key airports including LaGuardia and Newark, raising safety concerns as air traffic controllers work without pay.

NHS blame culture driving staff away

An alarming report reveals how a toxic blame culture within the NHS is driving dedicated staff away, threatening the future of Britain's healthcare system and patient safety.

NHS staff vote to strike over institutional racism

Thousands of NHS workers across England have overwhelmingly voted for strike action, citing deep-rooted institutional racism and significant pay disparities affecting ethnic minority staff.

Muslim man barred from escorting wife at airport over hijab

A Muslim man was prevented from accompanying his wife through airport security in Sidney, Montana, after officials cited concerns about her hijab, sparking allegations of religious discrimination and raising questions about airport security protocols.

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