UK airports face busiest Christmas on record
UK airports, including Heathrow and Manchester, are preparing for their busiest festive season ever, with over 5 million people set to travel abroad. Passengers urged to plan ahead and pack safely.
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Mid-size cruise ships favoured by UK passengers for 2026
New research reveals 41% of UK cruise passengers prefer mid-size vessels for 2026 bookings, with the Mediterranean remaining the top destination. Discover the key trends shaping cruise holidays.
Swindon Kidnap Attempt Foiled by Brave Bus Passengers
Brave bus passengers intervened to save a teenage girl from a kidnap attempt in Swindon. The attacker, Abdulmawal Ibrahim Adam, is now jailed. Read the full story of public courage.
Southwest to Charge Plus-Size Passengers for Extra Seats
Southwest Airlines will start charging larger passengers for additional seats from January 2026, ending its inclusive policy. Radio host Charlamagne tha God supports the change. Read the full details.
Avanti scraps 'ghost train' plan after passenger uproar
Rail bosses reverse decision to run a Manchester to London commuter service with only staff on board after a major public outcry. The 7am service will now continue for passengers.
Heathrow style check: Are passengers dressing with respect?
As the US launches a 'civility campaign' for air travel, we investigate dress standards at Heathrow. Are passengers dressing to de-stress rather than impress? Find out more.
Men arrested after chasing plane on Cologne runway
Two passengers were arrested after a desperate runway dash at Cologne Bonn Airport, forcing emergency exits and delaying a Wizz Air flight. Read the full details of the airport security breach.
US Launches Campaign to Restore Civility in Air Travel
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy launches 'civility campaign' urging passengers to improve behaviour and dress respectfully. Can we bring back the golden age of travel?
Uber names UK cities with worst rider ratings
Bristol passengers have the lowest Uber ratings in Britain at 4.73/5, while Belfast tops the charts. Discover how to improve your rider score with expert tips.
France imposes €20k fines for disruptive air passengers
France introduces tough new measures against disruptive airline passengers, with fines up to €20,000 and flight bans of four years. Learn how this protects crew and passenger safety.
France fines disruptive air passengers up to €20,000
New French law introduces fines up to €20,000 and flight bans for antisocial passengers. Learn how this impacts flight safety and UK travellers.
Flight cancellations strand travellers in South Africa, Egypt
Major flight cancellations at Johannesburg, Cairo, and Nairobi airports leave passengers stranded. Airlines work on rebooking as experts offer crucial advice for affected travellers.
Palestinian plane held for 12 hours in South Africa
Outrage in South Africa after 153 Palestinians, including children, were detained on a sweltering plane for 12 hours over documentation issues. Read the full investigation.
Cruise Warning For Pregnant Travellers
Cruise expert warns pregnant women of little-known rule. Most cruise lines ban passengers 24+ weeks pregnant due to limited onboard medical care. Check policies before booking.
Vueling cancels dozens of UK-Europe flights causing chaos
Major travel disruption hits British holidaymakers as Vueling cancels multiple flights across UK and European routes, causing airport chaos and passenger frustration.
Hero father dies saving passengers in train attack
The grieving family of Darren Pencille, who bravely intervened during a violent train attack, speaks out as they thank the public for their overwhelming support following his tragic death.
Huntingdon train hero confronts knifeman on commute
An ordinary commute turned into a life-or-death situation when a courageous passenger confronted an armed man on a Huntingdon train. Read the exclusive interview with the hero who risked his life to protect fellow travellers.
Rail worker hero confronts knifeman at Huntingdon station
A courageous railway employee faced down an armed assailant at Huntingdon station, calmly instructing passengers to flee while he confronted the knife-wielding man in a remarkable act of bravery.
Hero passengers subdue knifeman in train attack
Brave commuters tackled an alleged knifeman on a busy train after multiple passengers were stabbed in a shocking daylight attack that brought services to a halt.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Halloween superhero costume leads to real-life rescue mission
An ordinary Halloween celebration turned into an extraordinary real-life rescue when a man dressed as a superhero found himself saving a stranger's life in a dramatic nighttime emergency.
Cruise ship horror: Stranded passengers and tragic death
Shocking cruise horror stories emerge as passengers reveal being stranded on remote islands, medical emergencies ignored, and one woman dying after being left behind in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Teen passengers stabbed with metal fork in flight attack
Two teenage passengers were violently assaulted with a metal fork during a mid-flight attack, causing panic aboard the aircraft. The disturbing incident has raised serious questions about in-flight security.
Cruise passengers save migrants from drowning in dramatic rescue
In a heart-stopping Mediterranean rescue, cruise ship passengers became heroes when they spotted and helped save desperate migrants from drowning. The dramatic operation unfolded as the Marella Explorer 2 transformed into a rescue vessel.
Teen hero stops armed intruder at school dance
An 18-year-old student became an unexpected hero when he confronted and disarmed a gunman who opened fire at his school's homecoming dance in Pennsylvania.
Plane PDA Couple Divides Social Media With In-Flight Antics
A viral video showing a couple's intimate behaviour during a flight has sparked heated debate online about appropriate conduct at 30,000 feet. Discover why this airborne PDA has divided travellers worldwide.
Hero dog saves owner's life in double medical emergency
Meet Sharwood the shar-pei cross who has become a lifesaving hero after alerting neighbours when his owner suffered two medical crises. This incredible story of canine intuition and loyalty will restore your faith in man's best friend.
Brussels Airport Chaos: 5-Hour Queues for Non-EU Passengers
Exclusive report reveals massive delays for British and other non-EU travellers at Brussels Airport, with queues stretching over five hours due to border control chaos and insufficient staffing.
Hero uses JCB digger to save man from drowning in river
In an incredible display of quick thinking, a construction worker used a JCB digger to rescue a man struggling in a swollen river in Bicester, Oxfordshire.
MPs pass bill for automatic rail delay compensation
Commons approves groundbreaking legislation forcing rail operators to compensate passengers for severe delays and cancellations, marking a major shift in consumer protection.
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