Spain exempts Brits over 70 from new travel fee
British travellers aged 70 and above won't need to pay Spain's new entry fee under upcoming travel rules. Discover how this affects your Spanish holidays.
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First-Hand: Testing the EU's New EES Border System
A UK travel writer shares their experience navigating the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), detailing the biometric checks, potential delays, and what it means for British holidaymakers post-Brexit.
Eurostar warns of permanent border chaos for UK travellers
New EU border controls threaten to create airport-style queues at London St Pancras, with Eurostar fearing passenger numbers could be slashed by 30%.
UK Passport Warning: The 10-Year Rule That Could Ruin Holidays
British travellers are being alerted to a critical passport expiry rule that could see them turned away at the border, even with months remaining on their document.
Europe's Vegas-Style Tourist Tax Crackdown Begins
British holidaymakers face new costs as popular European destinations, including Venice and Barcelona, implement strict tourist taxes and visitor caps, mirroring Las Vegas's recent resort fee controversy. Discover which cities are affected and how it coul
DOJ Launches Civil Rights Probe into Anchorage Police
The US Department of Justice has initiated a sweeping civil investigation into the Anchorage Police Department, examining use of force, mental health responses, and policing of vulnerable communities.
EU's new border system for UK travellers faces major delay
The EU's flagship Entry/Exit System (EES) faces significant delays, potentially until 2025, offering temporary relief for British travellers but raising concerns about future border chaos at ports like Dover.
EasyJet Warns of New EU Border Rules From October 2024
EasyJet alerts British passengers about major EU border changes coming this autumn. The new Entry/Exit System requires biometric checks and could significantly increase airport processing times.
EU's Entry/Exit System Delayed Until 2025
The EU's flagship Entry/Exit System (EES) faces significant delays until at least 2025, with countries like Estonia and Luxembourg warning of major travel disruption and logistical nightmares at borders like Dover.
Far-Right Podcaster Charlie Kirk Denied UK Entry
Controversial American commentator Charlie Kirk barred from entering Britain ahead of London speech, sparking debate on free speech versus hate speech boundaries.
Turkey Warning: Brits Face £2,600 Passport Fines
UK holidaymakers heading to Turkey are being warned about a critical passport rule that could result in massive fines or being denied entry. A travel expert explains the strict requirement that many Brits overlook.
New EU digital border threatens summer holidays for 15M Brits
Up to 15 million British travellers could face disruption to their European summer holidays due to the new EU Entry/Exit System. Discover the potential delays, required documentation, and how to prepare.
Venice charges €5 entry fee for day visitors
Venice has launched a controversial €5 entry fee for day-trippers in a bold attempt to manage overtourism and preserve the fragile lagoon city.
Venice €5 Tourist Tax Starts 2026: Full Details
Venice confirms a €5 daily tourist tax from 2026. Learn who must pay, how it works, and why the city is implementing this controversial measure to manage overtourism.
Urgent UK Passport Warning For Summer Holidays
British holidaymakers are being warned of a critical post-Brexit passport rule that could see them turned away at the airport. Check your documents now to avoid ruined travel plans.
Kneecap's Canada Tour Blocked Over Political Lyrics
Irish-language rap group Kneecap's North American tour hits a major snag as Canadian officials deny them entry, sparking outrage and accusations of political censorship. The band and their management reveal the shocking details.
Migrants Found in UK Lorry as Border Policy Questioned
Exclusive investigation reveals 16 migrants discovered in a UK-bound lorry in France, raising urgent questions about the effectiveness of border security and Sir Keir Starmer's proposed immigration strategy.
Protester awarded £22k after police injury at Sydney demo
Hannah Thomas has been awarded £22,000 in legal costs after a court found NSW police used excessive force, injuring her at a 2021 pro-Palestinian protest. A landmark ruling for protest rights.
Sally Rooney skips award over UK arrest threat for Palestine views
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney declines to attend a major UK literary awards ceremony, citing advice that her public support for Palestine could lead to her arrest upon entry to Britain.
Your next holiday may require a selfie for entry
Exclusive: A growing number of countries are rolling out mandatory digital checks, including facial scans and e-Gates, that could require a pre-travel selfie from UK tourists. Here's the full list of destinations and what you need to know.
UK's Biggest Police Corruption Probe: 1,400 Officers Investigated
Shocking revelations emerge as the UK's biggest-ever police corruption probe investigates more than 1,400 officers for gross misconduct, including sexual offences and abuse of power.
Grandma, 77, forced to bite kerb in violent police arrest
Disturbing bodycam footage shows a 77-year-old grandmother being violently arrested by US police, forced to bite the concrete kerb during a traffic stop confrontation in Colorado.
Israel bans two Labour MPs in major diplomatic row
Exclusive: Israel issues unprecedented entry ban on Labour MPs Kate Hollern and Afzal Khan over their Gaza ceasefire stance, sparking fury and accusations of silencing democratic debate in the UK.
US President's backup plane diverted to Stansted in bomb scare
A US Air Force Boeing C-32, a backup for Air Force One, was escorted by RAF Typhoon jets to London Stansted following a security alert. All passengers were safely disembarked.
NYPD Officer Charged with Assault in Violent Manhattan Arrest
A New York City police officer faces assault charges after bodycam footage revealed the excessive force used during the arrest of a woman in a Manhattan hotel. The incident, which left the victim with a black eye and facial injuries, has sparked internal
US Parties United to Block Charlie Kirk's UK Entry
Controversial US commentator Charlie Kirk reveals how a rare bipartisan effort by Republicans and Democrats led to his UK speaking tour visa denial, sparking a fierce debate on free speech and foreign influence.
Met Police Urge Arming Officers Against Knife Crime
An internal Metropolitan Police review calls for a significant increase in armed officers to better protect the public and frontline police from the growing threat of knife attacks in the capital.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
Nine Met Police Officers Suspended in Behaviour Probe
Nine Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended following serious allegations of misconduct at Charing Cross police station, prompting a major internal investigation into behavioural standards.
Police Officer Charged with Assault After Bodycam Footage Emerges
A police officer in Annapolis has been suspended and charged with assault after bodycam footage revealed the alleged assault of a man during an arrest, prompting an internal investigation.
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