Six airlines have entered administration or liquidation in 2026, cancelling all flights. Magnicharters, Zenith Aviation, Spirit, Ecojet, Royal Air Philippines, and Dove Airlines are affected. Jet fuel price spikes due to the Iran crisis are cited as a key
Two people died after a Cessna plane crashed in a field in Ongar, Essex, during a short flight experience. The aircraft had taken off from North Weald airfield.
Two people have died after a two-seat Cessna plane crashed into a field in Ongar, Essex, during a short flight experience. The aircraft had taken off from North Weald airfield.
Metro services between Heworth and South Shields and Heworth South and Hylton are suspended for most of the day after a failed engineering vehicle blocked the Pelaw track junction.
More than 6,000 motorists received licence points for defective tyres last year. Experts recommend a simple 20p coin test to check tread depth and avoid fines up to £2,500 per tyre.
British Airways advises passengers to carry a copy of their prescription for medication in hand luggage to avoid delays at security or customs, especially for liquids over 100ml.
Knowsley Council plans to demolish Huyton's Lathom Road multi-storey car park and replace it with a sustainable travel hub, part of a £200m town centre regeneration.
A crash on the M4 eastbound between junctions 42 and 41 has blocked one lane, causing queueing traffic and delays for drivers. Live updates and traffic map provided.
Royal Mail confirms Saturday 2nd class deliveries will end across the UK in 2026. Letters will be delivered every other weekday under new Ofcom reforms.
Royal Mail permanently ends Saturday deliveries for 2nd class letters from 2026, switching to alternate weekday schedule. Service aims for delivery within three working days, with new timetable announced.
A coach crash in Lleida, Catalonia, injured 46 people, with four in critical condition and nine seriously hurt. The bus hit a building facade on Rambla Ferran.
Three flights cancelled and nine delayed at Manchester Airport on July 1. Swiss, Jet2, TUI, Virgin Atlantic, easyJet, Qatar Airways affected. Check your flight status.
Dubai is building Al Maktoum International Airport, the world's largest aviation hub, with a £26 billion price tag and capacity for 260 million passengers annually by 2032.
Royal Mail has announced it will stop delivering 2nd class letters on Saturdays and switch to alternate weekday deliveries, affecting millions of UK households.
A train fault at Bebington has cancelled services on the Chester and Ellesmere Port lines, with no trains between Hooton and Hamilton Square.
At least 30 people were injured, some seriously, when a passenger coach crashed in Lleida, Spain. Twelve ambulances responded to the incident on Wednesday morning.
Four people are in critical condition after a coach crashed into a building and bus stop in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain, injuring 46 people total.
Three killed and several injured after a regional train derails near Riedlingen, Germany, amid severe storms. Cause under investigation.
Motability's new mileage rules take effect July 1, cutting the allowance from 20,000 to 10,000 miles before excess charges. Exception details delayed until July 8.
One dead and 18 injured in head-on train collision near Hillerød, Denmark; five critically hurt.
Fifteen people hospitalised after No 24 bus crashes into pedestrian zone near Victoria station; no fatalities.
Ryanair makes smartphone boarding passes mandatory from Nov 3, ending paper print-outs. CEO O'Leary addresses concerns over battery loss, says free re-issue available if checked in online.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce £1.5bn EV subsidy extension to 2030, but pay-per-mile tax consultation raises concerns.
Government rejects petition to require drivers who hit cats to report and take them to vets, citing enforcement difficulties and existing microchipping laws.
Brisbane domestic airport evacuated and flights delayed after metal detector fault prompts rescreening; no security threat.
A train fault between Stalybridge and Manchester Piccadilly blocks lines, causing delays up to 25 minutes on TransPennine Express services. Disruption expected until 08:00.
Driving instructor warns motorists of £1,000 fine for accelerating before passing National Speed Limit sign.
All Transport for Wales services between Newport and Ebbw Vale Town are cancelled on Wednesday due to an unusually high number of trains needing repairs. Disruption expected until 11:59pm.
M11 closed southbound near Stansted Airport after serious crash involving HGV and two vans, causing 75-minute delays.
A four-vehicle crash on the M66 in Greater Manchester caused overnight closure and delays between Junction 1 and Junction 2.