US waives $11m Southwest fine for 2022 holiday chaos
The US government has waived an $11m fine for Southwest Airlines as part of a $140m settlement over its 2022 holiday travel meltdown that stranded over 2 million passengers. Read the full details.
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Man's last-minute date change leaves woman horrified
A woman shares her shock after a date suggested meeting at his house while his son slept. She highlights the safety gap in modern dating and urges men to reconsider their plans.
Ofcom fines porn firm £1m over child safety failures
Ofcom issues a £1m fine to a pornography company for weak age checks. As threats like deepfakes and AI chatbots grow, experts demand faster action to protect children online. Read the full analysis.
Porn site fined £1m by Ofcom over age verification failings
Ofcom has issued a £1m fine to adult website operator AVS for inadequate age checks. New data reveals the impact of the Online Safety Act on protecting children online. Read the full report.
London's Square Mile to Miss 2030 Road Death Target
The City of London Corporation is off track to meet its 2030 Vision Zero goal after 57 serious injuries in 2024. Read the latest data and community concerns.
Ryanair's Travel Tuesday: Flights from £13.59
Ryanair launches a 20% off flash sale on midweek European flights from just £13.59. The offer ends at midnight tonight, for travel until January 2026.
NSW to halve e-bike power after fatal collision
New South Wales announces strict new e-bike regulations, halving power and speed limits, following a rider's death in a collision with a garbage truck. Read the full details.
What to do if your suitcase doesn't arrive at the airport
Travel expert Stacey Hamilton reveals the crucial actions to take if your baggage is lost. Learn how to report it, claim compensation, and get reunited with your belongings swiftly.
Airbus fixes software glitch, averting major travel disruption
Airbus resolves a critical software issue affecting its A320 fleet, preventing widespread flight cancellations. The fix comes after the biggest recall in the company's history. Read the full update.
British Gas Christmas Lights Safety Advice
British Gas engineers offer five crucial safety and energy-saving tips for festive lights. Stay safe, save money, and avoid hazards this Christmas season.
Neck pillow luggage hack dodges £20 airline fees
Discover how a traveller saved £20 on Wizz Air luggage fees by stuffing clothes into a neck pillow. This clever packing hack could revolutionise your budget travel.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid drug strike tension
US President Donald Trump announces complete closure of Venezuela airspace amid escalating anti-drug offensive. Airlines warned as tensions rise between nations.
Ryanair axes loyalty scheme over cost concerns
Ryanair has cancelled its Prime subscription service after eight months, citing unsustainable costs as customer discounts exceeded revenue. Find out what this means for existing members.
British Airways launches two new short-haul routes
British Airways will launch two new short-haul routes from London Heathrow in spring 2026. Fly to Montenegro's coast or the Channel Islands with new seasonal and year-round services.
Airbus A320 software update causes flight disruption
UK passengers face limited travel disruption as airlines implement mandatory Airbus A320 software updates following safety directive. Check with your carrier for latest information.
Airbus software issue affects 6,000 planes globally
Thousands of Airbus A320 aircraft require urgent software updates after solar radiation vulnerability discovered. UK passengers face potential travel disruption. Check your flight status now.
Jetstar cancels flights after Airbus A320 recall
Jetstar cancels domestic flights across Australia following a sudden global recall of Airbus A320 aircraft. Stay informed on the latest travel disruptions.
Airbus A320 Recall: 6000 Jets Grounded
A sweeping Airbus A320 recall affects over half the global fleet. Discover which airlines are impacted and the potential for flight disruptions across the UK and worldwide.
Airbus A320 Recall After Solar Radiation Incident
Airbus mandates immediate software changes for thousands of A320 jets after intense solar radiation corrupted flight data, causing major global travel disruption. Discover the full story.
Ryanair closes Prime scheme after 8 months
Ryanair closes its Prime membership club after just eight months, revealing customers gained over €6m in benefits while the airline made only €4.4m in subscription revenue.
London's Vision Zero road safety target at risk
New figures reveal minimal progress towards London's 2040 zero road deaths target, with just three fewer fatalities in 2024. Campaigners demand urgent action on speed limits and dangerous junctions.
US Transport Chief Launches Air Travel Civility Drive
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy urges passengers to improve aeroplane etiquette. Share your worst in-flight behaviour experiences with our anonymous form.
EasyJet profits climb as holidays sell well
EasyJet reports a 9% rise in annual profits to £665m, driven by strong demand for package holidays. Discover how popular destinations and strategic expansion fuel growth.
Government backs £49bn Heathrow expansion plan
The UK government is set to approve Heathrow's controversial £49bn third runway, opting for the airport's ambitious proposal over a rival bid. The decision comes despite airline warnings over soaring costs.
Toddler drinks 'disinfectant' from McDonald's Happy Meal
A two-year-old girl was rushed to hospital in Germany after drinking from a McDonald's Happy Meal bottle allegedly filled with cleaning fluid. Police are investigating.
TikTok boss insists AI keeps teens safe from harm
Exclusive: TikTok's Ali Law tells Sky News how sophisticated AI now understands context better than humans, ensuring teen safety despite cutting 400+ moderator jobs. Read the full interview.
How to claim compensation for a delayed flight
Discover your rights when a flight is delayed, including how to claim up to £220 in compensation and free refreshments. Essential guide for UK travellers.
US Unveils First Female Crash Test Dummy
The US transportation department has unveiled the THOR-5F, its first female-modeled crash test dummy. This landmark move aims to address safety disparities that have left women at higher risk of injury in vehicle collisions for decades.
Farm worker dies in machinery accident at Cumbria farm
A 61-year-old farm worker was strangled after his clothes got caught in an unguarded hen feeder. His family says a 50p screw could have saved his life. Read the full investigation.
Girl, 12, injured in Kennington hit-and-run
A mother describes the horror of a hit-and-run that left her 12-year-old daughter with severe injuries. New data reveals 433 children are hurt on London school runs annually. Join the call for safer streets.
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