UK Airline Cancels Flights Amid Fuel Costs and Demand Drop
Aurigny cancels flights from mid-April to early June, citing global instability and high fuel costs. Demand falls 13% in May, with adjustments to routes and a new surcharge introduced.
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ITA Airways Permits Dogs Up to 30kg in Cabin on Selected Flights
ITA Airways introduces a new policy allowing dogs up to 30kg to travel in the cabin on domestic flights, marking a shift in European airline pet travel standards.
M23 Near Gatwick Closed After Serious Crash, Long Delays
A serious collision on the M23 northbound near Gatwick Airport has closed the road, causing extensive delays and diversions, with police investigating the incident.
April 2026 Car Tax Rates: 59 Models Pay £5,690
The Department for Transport has released confirmed Vehicle Excise Duty rates for April 2026, with significant increases for high-emission vehicles and new charges for electric cars.
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Easter Getaway: 22M Cars on Roads Despite Fuel Price Surge
Millions of motorists embark on Easter trips despite fuel costs surging 29% for diesel and 16% for petrol. The RAC predicts the busiest roads since 2022, with congestion hotspots and European travel warnings.
Ryanair Bans Darts from Hand Luggage for Safety
Ryanair has issued a clear warning that darts must not be carried in hand luggage, as they are classified as sharp objects capable of causing serious injury.
Easter Getaway Chaos: 21.7M Journeys, Fuel Hikes, Rail Shutdowns
Millions of Britons embark on Easter trips despite soaring fuel costs, with 21.7 million journeys planned today. Rail shutdowns and 90mph winds add to travel chaos across the UK.
M23 Crash Near Gatwick Airport Sparks Major Rush Hour Delays
A serious collision on the M23 northbound near Gatwick Airport has forced a road closure, causing extensive queues and significant delays during the morning rush hour.
Rail Ticket Refund Rules Tighten, Sparking Debate
New rail ticket refund rules effective from April 2026 restrict claims to before travel, aiming to combat £40m annual fraud, but critics argue it penalises honest passengers and may reduce revenue.
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Easter Travel: 22M Journeys Despite Fuel Price Surge
Millions embark on Easter trips as AA forecasts 21.7 million car journeys on Thursday alone, despite rising fuel costs and travel disruptions.
Easter Travel Chaos: 2 Million Brits Face Airport Queues
Over 2 million Brits are traveling abroad this Easter, but face major delays due to new EU biometric border controls. Popular destinations include Spain, Portugal, and Greece.
Ryanair Boss: UK Most Vulnerable to Jet Fuel Shortages in Europe
Michael O'Leary states the UK's reliance on Kuwait for 25% of its jet fuel supply makes it Europe's most exposed nation to potential shortages amid the Iran war, threatening summer flight cancellations.
Easter Getaway Begins Amid Soaring Fuel Prices
Millions of UK drivers embark on Easter trips despite high fuel costs, with 21.7 million journeys planned. RAC warns of busiest roads since 2022, while European travel faces delays and higher fuel prices.
Easter Getaway: 22M Cars Hit UK Roads Despite Fuel Price Surge
Despite fuel prices surging due to Middle East tensions, nearly 22 million cars are expected on UK roads this Easter, making it the busiest since 2022. Drivers are advised to refuel before heading to Europe where prices are even higher.
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Ryanair Warns of Summer Flight Cancellations Over Iran War
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary warns that jet fuel shortages from the Iran conflict could force flight cancellations across Europe this summer, with decisions made weekly.
Colombian Toll Booth Crash Kills Two, Injures 19 in Flames
A devastating multi-vehicle collision at a toll booth in central Colombia resulted in at least two fatalities and 19 injuries, with witnesses reporting explosions and flames engulfing vehicles.
Airports Warn Against Four-Hour Early Arrivals to Reduce Delays
Airports across the US are advising travellers not to arrive four hours early for flights, as it worsens wait times. The recommended 'sweet spot' is 90 minutes before departure.
Why Overtaken Cars Keep Reappearing at Traffic Lights
Scientists have developed a mathematical model explaining why cars you overtake often reappear beside you at red lights, naming it after a horror film character.
Drivers Urged to Slow Down Amid Iran War Fuel Price Spike
The AA and RAC Foundation recommend reducing speed by 10% and using comparison apps to combat soaring fuel costs triggered by Iran's Strait of Hormuz tensions.
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Badenoch's £112.5m Pothole Patrol Plan Targets Road Crisis
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch unveils a £112.5 million National Pothole Patrol scheme, claiming Labour has brought UK roads to 'breaking point' with poor maintenance and rising costs for drivers.
Conservatives Propose £112.5 Million Pothole Repair Plan
The Conservatives have pledged £112.5 million to fix Britain's pothole backlog, funded by cutting government communications contracts. Labour criticises the plan as a gimmick, citing their own £7.3 billion road maintenance investment.
Ryanair CEO Warns of Jet Fuel Shortages from May
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary warns jet fuel supplies could be disrupted from May due to the Iran conflict, with 10-25% of supplies at risk. Irish premier highlights the serious threat from the Strait of Hormuz blockade.
M2 Motorway Closed: Major Delays Due to Police Incident
The M2 Medway Viaduct in Kent is closed in both directions between Junctions 2 and 3, causing over two miles of queueing traffic following a serious police incident.
EasyJet Passenger Told to Take Jacket Off in Baggage Row
A British holidaymaker alleges she was instructed to remove her jacket at a London Gatwick boarding gate after a dispute over hand luggage rules with easyJet staff.
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Pensioners' Epic Train Snack Haul Goes Viral Online
A group of pensioners unpacked an astonishing array of train snacks including instant cappuccinos, prosecco, sandwiches and wine gums during a short journey, sparking viral debate.
ScotRail Family Pass: Unlimited Easter Travel Across Scotland
ScotRail's £60 Family Pass provides seven days of unlimited rail travel for families this Easter, with online booking now available for the first time.
Spanish Airport Strikes: Planes Depart Without Luggage
Ground handling strikes at 12 Spanish airports have forced planes to take off without passengers' luggage, causing widespread delays and cancellations during the busy Easter travel period.
Virgin Atlantic Axes London-Riyadh Route After One Year
Virgin Atlantic has discontinued its London to Riyadh flight, launched in March 2025, citing Middle East conflict, regulatory issues, and costs. The airline also cancelled Manchester-Jeddah services.
Virgin Atlantic Scraps London-Riyadh Route After One Year
Virgin Atlantic has cancelled its London Heathrow to Riyadh flight route, launched in March 2025, citing Middle East conflict, regulatory guidance, and demand. The airline will continue Saudi services via partner Saudia.
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Why You Must Never Pick Up a Dropped Phone on a Plane
Flight attendants warn against picking up a dropped phone on flights due to fire risks from damaged lithium batteries. Experts explain the dangers and safety protocols.
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