Pilot explains real reason for airplane mode on flights
A commercial pilot explains the genuine, disruptive reason you must switch to airplane mode. It's not a safety conspiracy, but it will annoy the flight crew.
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South Korea launches independent inquiry into Jeju Air crash
South Korean MPs have voted to establish an independent parliamentary inquiry into the Jeju Air disaster that killed 179 people, amid accusations of delays and cover-ups by the official investigation body.
25 Hidden Smartphone Features You Should Use
Move beyond doomscrolling. Discover 25 clever, practical uses for your smartphone, from DIY tools to health monitors and smart home controls. Transform your device today.
Best Phone Picture: Sci-Fi Playscape Captures Child's Joy
Photographer Anne Rayner's stunning iPhone 14 photo of her granddaughter at a Gateshead exhibition highlights the power of play and mobile photography. See the striking image.
NASCAR's Greg Biffle dies in North Carolina plane crash
Retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his wife, and two children are among seven killed in a fiery plane crash at Statesville Regional Airport. The sporting world mourns a champion and community hero.
Greg Biffle among seven dead in North Carolina plane crash
Police believe retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle and his family are among seven killed in a Cessna jet crash at a North Carolina airport. The investigation is ongoing.
Fatal plane crash in North Carolina linked to ex-NASCAR driver
A Cessna business jet crashes at a North Carolina airport, killing multiple people. The aircraft was registered to a company run by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Read the latest details.
Greg Biffle survives plane crash in North Carolina
Former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his wife, Nicole, escape serious injury after their small plane crashes near Statesville. Read the full story of their miraculous survival.
Fatal Business Jet Crash in North Carolina Linked to Ex-NASCAR Driver
A Cessna business jet crashes at a North Carolina airport, killing multiple people. The aircraft was registered to a company run by former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle. Read the latest updates.
Readers on Phone 'Zombification' and War Fears
Metro readers share strong views on phone addiction, AI threats, and European security. From London to Glasgow, see what's sparking debate. Have your say in the comments.
German pensioner traps phone fraudsters in police sting
An 85-year-old man in Bavaria worked with police to catch conmen posing as officers. Police warn the public, especially the elderly, to never give bank details over the phone.
US admits fault in deadly Washington DC air crash
The US government has admitted liability for the January crash near Washington DC that killed 67 people, citing FAA and Army failures. Read the full report on the investigation.
Ten killed in Mexico private jet crash near football pitch
A private jet crashed while attempting an emergency landing on a football field in central Mexico, killing all ten people on board. The aircraft hit a fuel storage warehouse, causing a large explosion. Read the latest details.
Photographer's winning phone picture captures London moment
Photographer Ahmad Mansour reveals the story behind his award-winning mobile phone image, a spontaneous shot of a London street scene. Discover how he captured the perfect moment.
Passengers evacuated after fire engulfs plane in smoke
Panicked passengers evacuated via slides after a ground equipment fire filled a LATAM Airlines plane with smoke at São Paulo Airport. The incident occurred on Thursday evening.
Cosmic ray may have caused Airbus A320's emergency dive
An expert suggests a cosmic ray from a distant supernova may have caused a passenger jet's uncontrolled descent, leading to a global grounding of Airbus planes. Read the full investigation.
Officer stole nude photos from women during traffic stops
A former Missouri police officer has pleaded guilty to illegally searching the phones of 20 women to obtain intimate images. Read the full shocking details of the case.
Man guilty of Willesden Green murder after phone box call
Elyas Moussa has been convicted of murdering Ricardo Clarke in Willesden Green. He called police from a phone box to hand himself in. Read the full details of the case and the upcoming sentencing.
Pixel 10 Pro vs 9a: Best Vodafone Business Phone?
Choosing between Google's Pixel 9a and Pixel 10 Pro on Vodafone Business? We compare AI features, battery life, and performance to find the perfect tool for your UK enterprise.
Free Battery Upgrades for Millions on Pixel 10 Pro
Over 3 million UK sole traders and small businesses can access free lifetime battery upgrades on the Google Pixel 10 Pro through a Vodafone Business perk. Discover the exclusive deal.
MH370 Search to Resume After 11-Year Hiatus
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 is set to restart with a new deep-sea mission over a decade after its disappearance. Read the latest on the renewed investigation.
Boy saves himself from electrocution in bed
An eight-year-old boy suffered severe burns after his chain necklace became caught in a phone charger while he slept. His quick thinking saved his life. Read his mother's urgent safety warning.
UK Boss Sold Counterfeit Plane Parts, Grounding Flights
A UK company director has pleaded guilty to a global fraud involving counterfeit aircraft engine parts, leading to hundreds of grounded flights. Full story on the aviation safety scandal.
Gordon Ramsay's Plane Food Market opens at Heathrow Terminal 5
Gordon Ramsay relaunches his Plane Food Market in Heathrow's Terminal 5, offering global cuisine to millions of passengers. Discover the menu and concept here.
Radio Legend Brian Hayes Dies Aged 87
Tributes pour in for pioneering BBC and LBC presenter Brian Hayes, who has died at 87. The broadcaster transformed phone-in radio with his conversational style over a five-decade career.
Backdoor Browsing: The Commuter Guilty Pleasure
A new report dives into 'backdoor browsing' – reading a stranger's phone screen on public transport. Is it harmless curiosity or a privacy invasion? Experts and commuters weigh in.
Disney boss wants visitors to stop using phones
Disney creative chief Bruce Vaughn reveals constant phone use breaks the magic. New Meta partnership offers smart glasses solution. Would you wear them?
Prison officer plays FIFA with inmate in cell
A prison officer was filmed playing a FIFA-style game with an inmate. The viral TikTok clip, shot on a contraband phone, prompted a Ministry of Justice investigation. Read the full story.
Google removes Android apps with GhostAd malware
Google has removed apps containing GhostAd malware that slows Android phones and drains battery. Check if your device is affected and learn how to protect yourself.
Felicity Kendal, 79, scares off phone thieves
Actress Felicity Kendal turned have-a-go hero, scaring off phone snatchers in Chelsea. The 79-year-old described the 'appalling' crime wave and her instinctive reaction.
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