Toxic Bio-Bead Spill Threatens Sussex Coast Wildlife
Southern Water admits responsibility for catastrophic bio-bead spill on Camber Sands beach, threatening marine life with toxic plastic pellets. Learn about the environmental impact.
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650 million plastic beads pollute Sussex coastline
Millions of toxic plastic beads from Southern Water spill are spreading along Sussex coast, threatening wildlife and tourism. Join the cleanup effort.
Message in a bottle returns with angry litter note
A woman's romantic quest using messages in plastic bottles ends after a litter picker returned one with a stern note, costing her £7. Read her story and the environmental wake-up call.
Five Guys Opens First UK Airport Restaurant at Heathrow
Five Guys launches its first UK & European airport location at Heathrow Terminal 5, featuring new digital tech and creating 125 jobs. Get a fresh burger before your flight!
Palestinian passengers stranded 12 hours on hot plane
Outrage in South Africa after 153 Palestinians, including children, were held on a sweltering tarmac for 12 hours over documentation issues. Read the full story.
Heathrow travel: Elizabeth line closure this weekend
Major travel disruption at Heathrow Airport this weekend as Elizabeth line and Heathrow Express services are cancelled. Discover all alternative routes including Tube, coaches and taxis to ensure you catch your flight.
Aberdeen Airport is UK's most punctual for 2025
New CAA data reveals Aberdeen Airport leads the UK with 83% of flights on time. Discover the best and worst airports for delays in our full report.
Adam Peaty escorted from plane after threats
Olympic champion Adam Peaty was met by armed police at Manchester Airport following sinister threats during his stag do in Hungary, amid a deepening family rift over his wedding to Holly Ramsay.
Northern Lights in London: How to Spot Them Tonight
A severe geomagnetic storm could make the Aurora Borealis visible over London. Our guide reveals the best time and tips to see this dazzling natural light show.
Jet2 to launch 29 sunshine routes from Gatwick
Jet2 announces major expansion at London Gatwick with flights to 29 sunshine destinations including Spain and Greece, creating over 300 new jobs. Book your 2025 holiday now!
Heathrow-Surrey rail link backed with conditions
Spelthorne Council supports new Staines to Heathrow rail connection, but insists on station stops and wildlife protection. Could reduce road congestion for airport workers.
South London Teenager Faces Terrorism Charge
An 18-year-old from Wallington has been charged under the Terrorism Act after attempting to travel to Syria to join Islamic State. He was arrested at Gatwick Airport.
Liberal MPs' Qantas flight turns back due to smoke
A Qantas flight carrying Liberal politicians to a net zero meeting was forced back to Adelaide after smoke filled the cabin. Read the full story of the emergency landing.
Campaign to Scrap Gatwick Express Over High Fares
A campaign group argues the Gatwick Express is an expensive 'fiction' and calls for it to be merged with cheaper, often faster, local rail services ahead of airport expansion.
18 Injured in Dulles Airport Shuttle Crash
A passenger shuttle crash at Washington Dulles International Airport sent 18 people to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the full report on the airport incident.
US Flight Chaos: 1,100+ Cancellations Amid FAA Cuts
US travellers face worsening flight cancellations and delays as FAA implements deeper cuts amid air traffic controller shortages. Over 1,100 flights cancelled Tuesday.
Melbourne Airport Near-Miss: Planes Close to Workers
Shocking video reveals two passenger aircraft came within metres of hitting workers on Melbourne Airport runway. Aviation safety under scrutiny.
Delhi Air Pollution Sparks Mass Health Protests
Thousands protest in Delhi as air pollution reaches emergency levels. Authorities face mounting pressure to address the public health crisis gripping India's capital.
Melbourne Airport Runway Incidents Prompt Safety Review
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided construction vehicles at Melbourne Airport after crews missed temporary runway shortening. Read the full safety investigation.
Gatwick-Newquay flights resume with Skybus takeover
Flights between London Gatwick and Cornwall Airport Newquay resume November 23 after Skybus replaces Eastern Airways. Book now for reestablished Cornwall-London air link.
Plane carrying Jamaica hurricane aid crashes in lake
A small plane transporting hurricane relief supplies to Jamaica crashed into a Florida lake minutes after takeoff. Emergency services continue search operations.
UK bans misleading 'eco-friendly' wood burner adverts
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned 'green' claims for wood-burning stoves following a landmark investigation that found manufacturers were misleading consumers about their true environmental impact.
Nancy Mace subject of police report after airport altercation
Republican representative Nancy Mace becomes subject of police investigation after heated dispute with airline staff at Charleston International Airport, raising questions about conduct of elected officials.
Mum barred from flight over passport rip
A London mother's £4,000 family holiday to Turkey turned into a travel nightmare after airline staff refused her boarding over a minor passport issue, leaving her devastated while her family flew without her.
UPS Cargo Plane Crash: Investigation Reveals New Details
US authorities are investigating the crash of a UPS Airbus A300 freighter that veered off the runway at Louisville International Airport. Discover the latest developments and safety implications.
Heathrow's fly-tipping shame: Streets become dumping grounds
Exclusive investigation reveals how streets surrounding Britain's busiest airport have become illegal dumping sites for everything from fridges to hazardous waste, sparking local fury and environmental concerns.
Mum uses airport PA to board eight planes amid chaos
A resourceful mother took control of a crowded airport's PA system when staff shortages caused boarding chaos, successfully organising passengers for multiple flights in a viral travel triumph.
CCTV captures UPS cargo plane crash near Kentucky airport
Dramatic surveillance video shows the terrifying moment a UPS Boeing 767 cargo aircraft crashes and bursts into flames during approach to Kentucky airport.
Drone Chaos Closes Belgian Airports Indefinitely
Major travel disruption hits Belgium as Brussels and Liège airports face complete shutdown due to unauthorised drone activity, causing widespread flight cancellations and delays.
Brits ditching holiday hassle for UK staycations
Discover why a growing number of UK residents are choosing staycations over stressful overseas travel, from airport chaos to hidden costs.
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