Easter travel plans for millions are set to be thrown into disarray due to a perfect storm of rail engineering works, strikes, congested roads, and potential flooding. Network Rail has announced over...
How much do bin workers get paid?40 minutes agoGerry Georgieva & Anthony ReubenBBC VerifyReutersA strike among bin workers in Birmingham has left piles of waste around the city.At the heart of...
EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns23 hours agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesThe European Union has identified seven countries it considers safe...
EU names seven countries as safe in plan to fast-track migrant returns47 minutes agoPaul KirbyEurope digital editorGetty ImagesThe European Union has identified seven countries it considers safe...
Royal Mail: The curious case of why a billionaire wants to buy what looks like a fading relic8 minutes agoSimon JackBusiness editor•bbcsimonjackBBCFrom the end of April, the 500-year-old Royal Mail...
The delays started this morning, according to posts by the Port of Dover's travel updates account on social media. At 7am on Sunday morning, it warned of a 25-minute wait at border control.It...
Brits must abide by two passport rules to holiday in parts of Europe or face being denied entry.If you are travelling to a country in the European Union, or Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and...
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From today, Brits will be charged 7% more to apply for a new passport. As of April 10, the government has raised the standard online application fee to £94.50, up by £6, for adults and increased...
An asylum seeker has avoided being deported from Britain after claiming the number of Facebook friends he had would put him at risk of persecution if he returned to Iran. According to the Telegraph,...
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Immigration figures in Portugal have soared to a staggering 1.6million, with a government minister saying there had been a loss of “control”. According to new reports from the Agency for...
More than 7,000 migrants are feared to have crossed the Channel this year after smugglers exploited a narrow window of good weather on Tuesday to launch boats bound for Britain. At least 400 asylum...
Ahead of the Easter and summer holiday rush, travellers are being urged to check their passports. This comes as passport fees are set to rise on Thursday, April 10, 2025, putting the spotlight on the...
Brits have less than three days to apply for a passport before prices rise. The cost of a passport is set to increase on Wednesday, April 10.Changes, set by Government, mean that certain passport...
It began, predictably, with paperwork. In March 2025, a South Florida legal assistant was charged for allegedly fabricating asylum claims on an industrial scale. Dozens of applicants, each armed with...
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is poised to introduce new charges for Britons this week. From Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the government will implement new fees for emergency...
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) is poised to introduce new charges for Britons this week. From Wednesday, April 9, 2025, the government will implement new fees for emergency...
British travellers are being urged to check crucial passport details before heading abroad, as post-Brexit rules continue to catch many off guard. Travel experts warn that simply checking your expiry...
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