Player misses international games after passport mishap
Paraguay midfielder Andres Cubas forced to miss crucial friendlies after his passport was accidentally put through a washing machine. Discover how the travel disaster unfolded.
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Post-Brexit passport rule could ruin your holiday
British travellers face being turned away at airports due to a little-known post-Brexit passport rule. Check your document's issue date now to avoid holiday havoc.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Bahamas Passport Rule: Six-Month Validity Explained
Travel expert Simon Calder explains the Bahamas' six-month passport rule, Condor's new Gatwick-Frankfurt route, and how to fix US exit record errors. Essential reading for UK travellers.
Passport mistake costs family £2,000 holiday
A devastated mother reveals how a common passport oversight destroyed her family's dream holiday to Cyprus, leaving them £2,000 out of pocket and heartbroken at the airport.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills multiple in Philippines flooding
Tropical Storm Kalmaegi unleashes devastation across Cebu province, claiming multiple lives and triggering catastrophic flooding as rescue operations intensify.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with devastating floods
Powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and devastating floods across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines, forces mass evacuations
Severe Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread devastation as it continues its dangerous path.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Schoolboy denied boarding over common passport mistake
A British family's dream holiday to Cyprus turned into a travel agent's worst nightmare when their 15-year-old son was refused boarding due to a commonly overlooked passport rule that catches out hundreds of travellers annually.
UK Passport Rules Set for Major Overhaul
Major passport rule changes are coming that could save British travellers time and money. Discover how the 10-year passport renewal could become a thing of the past.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
UK passport ranking drops to historic low post-Brexit
The British passport has tumbled down global rankings, offering less visa-free access than ever before in a dramatic shift for UK travellers seeking overseas destinations.
US passport tumbles in global ranking as UK holds strong
The United States passport has tumbled down the global mobility rankings, falling to its lowest position in years while European nations dominate the top spots.
UK and US Passports Hit Record Lows in Global Rankings
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals British and American passports have fallen to their lowest positions ever, while Asian nations dominate the top spots for global travel freedom.
UK and US passports hit record lows in global ranking
The latest Henley Passport Index reveals dramatic changes in global travel freedom, with traditional Western powerhouses seeing their passport strength decline while Asian nations dominate the top spots.
Holiday horror as man forgets passport, misses Spain flight
A British traveller's dream holiday to Spain turned into a nightmare when he was denied boarding after forgetting a crucial document. Discover how this common mistake cost him his vacation and learn how to avoid similar travel disasters.
Passport fees to rise by £24 from April 2025
UK travellers planning holidays for 2025 should renew passports now before significant fee hikes take effect. Online applications to jump from £82.50 to over £100.
First King Charles III British Passports Issued
Historic moment as the first British passports bearing King Charles III's name are released, marking the end of the Elizabethan era in travel documents. Discover what's changed and what stays the same.
New King Charles Passports Issued From December
British passports are undergoing their first major redesign in 70 years, featuring King Charles III's coat of arms. Discover the subtle changes and when you can get yours.
Passport Office opens in remote Lake District location
The Home Office faces criticism after opening a new passport processing centre in the scenic Lake District, raising concerns about accessibility and practicality for applicants.
New UK passport drops King's crest for natural landscapes
Discover how Britain's new passport design is swapping traditional royal heraldry for stunning natural landmarks in a major technological overhaul set for 2025.
British passport XII meaning finally explained
Discover the fascinating Roman numeral secret embedded in every UK passport that most travellers have completely overlooked for years.
7 Passport Rules Every British Traveller Must Know
British holidaymakers face new passport requirements post-Brexit. Discover the seven crucial checks that could make or break your European getaway this year.
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