Hosepipe bans loom as drought plans activated
Water companies are gearing up for potential hosepipe bans as drought contingency plans are activated following weeks of dry weather. Millions could face restrictions as reservoirs run low.
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Passenger slams pyjama-wearing flyers as 'selfish'
A woman has sparked debate after criticising passengers who wear pyjamas on flights, calling it 'inappropriate' and 'disrespectful'.
Oasis fans soaked as rain floods Manchester gig
Heavy downpours caused chaos for Oasis fans at Manchester's Heaton Park, with many left drenched and struggling to get home after the gig.
Air India resumes flights post-safety pause
Air India has resumed operations after a temporary safety pause following a runway incident in Ahmedabad. The airline assures passengers of enhanced safety measures.
Air India pilots forget fuel switch in near-disaster
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight from Hyderabad to Bengaluru was delayed after pilots failed to switch on fuel supply, raising serious safety concerns.
Affordable UK Stays: Hidden Gems for Budget Travellers
Discover the best budget-friendly yet breathtaking places to stay across the UK and Ireland, from cosy cottages to scenic coastal retreats.
Foreign Office warns Brits about holiday theft risks
The UK Foreign Office has issued a fresh warning to British travellers about the increased risk of theft in popular holiday destinations. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.
Passenger asks obese traveller to move seats on flight
A viral post reveals a heated mid-air confrontation over personal space, raising questions about airline policies and passenger etiquette.
UK weather: Thunderstorms & hosepipe bans loom
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as thunderstorms are set to hit England, while hosepipe bans could be enforced amid ongoing dry spells. Stay updated on the latest forecasts.
80-year-old woman rescued from mountain
An elderly woman was dramatically rescued after becoming stranded on a mountain, showcasing the bravery of emergency responders.
Unusual heatwave sleep cure and its drawbacks
Discover a quirky yet effective solution to sleepless nights during a heatwave – but beware of its unexpected drawbacks.
UK warns against Tunisia travel over security risks
The UK government has updated its travel advice for Tunisia, urging against all non-essential trips due to heightened security risks, including terrorism threats.
Air India crash probe reveals pilots' contrasting reactions
Investigators uncover chilling details of the Air India Express crash, where the captain remained composed while the first officer panicked moments before disaster struck.
Historic camp evacuated amid severe Connecticut flooding
A historic riverside camp in Connecticut is under imminent threat as floodwaters rise, prompting emergency evacuations and warnings from local officials.
Major Oak in Sherwood Forest Struggles Amid Drought
The iconic Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, linked to Robin Hood, is under severe stress due to prolonged drought. Experts warn of long-term damage to this 1,000-year-old natural wonder.
Missing plane search in Snowy Mountains
A light aircraft with two people on board has vanished over the Snowy Mountains, sparking a major search operation. Authorities are scouring rugged terrain near Moruya as families anxiously await news.
UK's favourite walk revealed - coastal beauty wins
Discover the stunning coastal path that's been crowned the UK's favourite walk, offering breathtaking views and hidden gems along the way.
Alaska tsunami warning after major quake
A major earthquake off Alaska's coast triggered tsunami warnings, forcing rapid evacuations. Authorities urge residents to seek higher ground immediately.
UK’s Hidden Beach Gem You Must See
Escape to one of the UK's most breathtaking yet lesser-known beaches, perfect for a peaceful retreat away from the crowds.
EasyJet warns of flight disruptions from French strike
Passengers face potential delays and cancellations as French air traffic controllers prepare for industrial action, warns EasyJet.
Woman hospitalised after sunbathing on moving train
A woman's attempt to sunbathe on a high-speed train in Spain ended in severe burns and hospitalisation, sparking warnings from authorities.
Search intensifies for missing plane in Snowy Mountains
Authorities ramp up efforts to locate a light aircraft that vanished over New South Wales' rugged Snowy Mountains, sparking a major search operation.
South Korea landslides kill 22, force mass evacuations
Heavy rainfall in South Korea has led to devastating landslides and flash floods, claiming at least 22 lives and forcing thousands to evacuate as rescue operations continue.
Arctic blast to hit UK with snow and sub-zero temps
New weather maps reveal an incoming Arctic blast set to bring snow and freezing temperatures across the UK, with warnings of travel disruption and icy conditions.
UK airports hike 'kiss and fly' charges – what you need to know
Several UK airports are now charging drivers for quick drop-offs, sparking backlash from travellers. Here’s how it affects you.
Heathrow Airport reveals major expansion plans
Heathrow Airport has announced ambitious expansion plans, including a new terminal and runway upgrades, promising faster travel and reduced delays for millions of passengers.
Lightning strike kills 1, injures 2 at NJ archery range
A sudden lightning strike at a New Jersey archery range left one dead and two critically injured, prompting emergency response and safety warnings.
Child struck by lightning in playground incident
A seven-year-old child was rushed to hospital after being struck by lightning while playing in a park, sparking emergency response and safety warnings.
How to claim flight delay compensation
A travel expert explains passengers' legal rights to compensation for flight delays, cancellations, and overbooking under UK and EU regulations.
Japan restricts kids' summer sports amid deadly heatwave
Japanese authorities have introduced strict guidelines limiting children's outdoor sports activities during peak heat hours as record-breaking temperatures sweep the nation, raising alarms over climate change impacts.
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