Airline passengers are being caught out by misleading seat maps that promise window views but deliver blank walls. Discover which aircraft types are the worst offenders and how to ensure you get the view you paid for.
A luxury London hotel in Paddington faces intense criticism from residents after installing a controversial 'parklet' dining area, dubbed an eyesore and a danger to pedestrians. Locals demand immediate removal.
Ryanair has quietly introduced a strict seating policy that could force families to pay extra to sit together. Discover the new rules and how to avoid unexpected charges on your next flight.
Exclusive leaked seating plan for the 2024 Emmy Awards reveals television icons including Joan Collins and Christopher Lloyd relegated to the back rows, sparking accusations of a major snub against industry veterans.
A maths teacher dismissed for refusing to use a transgender pupil's preferred pronouns has been hit with a staggering £195,000 fine for ignoring a court order banning him from the school grounds, in a case exposing deep tensions in UK education policy.
Google News has elevated The Independent to its prestigious tier of 'preferred' publishers, a significant move that will boost the outlet's visibility to millions of users and shape the digital news landscape.
A seasoned travel agent reveals the insider strategy to secure the most comfortable seats on Ryanair and easyJet without paying extra for allocated seating. Discover how to beat the system and transform your budget flight experience.
Jet2 has overhauled its family seating policy, guaranteeing children under 12 will be seated with an accompanying adult at no extra cost, eliminating a major stress for parents booking flights.
A mid-air altercation on a Southwest Airlines flight, fuelled by its controversial open seating policy, has escalated into a federal lawsuit. The incident raises serious questions about passenger safety and airline accountability.
Travel experts reveal a clever, little-known trick to identify potentially noisy seats and secure a more peaceful journey. Discover how to use airline seating charts to your advantage.
Jet2.com has revolutionised family travel with a major seating policy overhaul. The budget airline will now automatically seat children under 12 with at least one adult for free, putting an end to stressful scrambles and saving families a fortune on their
Jet2.com revolutionises family air travel by allowing children under 12 to sit with parents for free, eliminating stressful seat allocation worries and hidden costs.
A British tourist with a 55-inch hip measurement reveals the humiliating reality of air travel for plus-size passengers, from squeezed seats to public weigh-ins and extra charges.
Major US airlines Delta and United are hit with a class-action lawsuit for allegedly charging passengers extra for 'preferred' window and aisle seats that were standard. Discover the details of the legal battle and what it means for flyers.
A bus driver has revealed the unwritten rules about seating on public transport, leaving passengers surprised. Find out where you should and shouldn't sit!
Chiltern Railways has unveiled a revamped first-class seating arrangement, promising enhanced comfort and luxury for passengers. Discover the upgrades and what they mean for your journey.
A traveller shares their bold decision to refuse giving up their pre-booked seat on a flight, sparking a debate on airline passenger rights.
Discover the little-known trick frequent flyers use to secure extra space on flights without paying for upgrades.
Dunelm slashes prices on stylish garden bistro seating sets, with discounts up to 50%. Upgrade your outdoor space for summer without breaking the bank.
Ministers unveil plans to simplify planning rules, making it easier for pubs, cafes, and restaurants to offer outdoor dining—a move set to revitalise high streets and support hospitality businesses.
A mother's plea to swap seats on a flight has divided the internet after another passenger refused, sparking a heated debate on air travel etiquette.
The latest seating chart in Australia's federal parliament reveals the dramatic shifts following Labour's decisive election victory, marking a seismic change in the nation's political dynamics.
A viral post reveals a heated mid-air confrontation over personal space, raising questions about airline policies and passenger etiquette.