3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (503+ words) A plane full of British passengers to a popular holiday spot was diverted due to a mid-air emergency. The Ryanair flight was headed from Birmingham to Tenerife on Sunday afternoon when it was forced to do a U-turn when the…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1113+ words) Homes & Property | Where to live A love of the ocean and a passion for surfing were the main motivators that led Kate Bennett-Brown, 31, to swap London for a new start in Portugal. In August 2024, after two holidays in Ericeira, a…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (654+ words) The family of an antiques dealer who is one of two people missing after a stormy Christmas Day swim said he will be "forever missed. Matthew Upham, 63, is unaccounted for after a rescue operation was launched in the Devon seaside…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (822+ words) A family from Devon is raising awareness of the dangers of natural pools after narrowly escaping drowning on a trip to the Canary Islands. A series of large waves struck a man-made natural pool in Los Gigantes, on the western…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (410+ words) Ryanair has been fined 256 million euros (224 million) by Italy's competition watchdog for allegedly using an "abusive strategy" to hinder third-party travel agencies. The regulator claimed in its ruling that the low-cost airline deliberately made it difficult for agencies to buy…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago  (854+ words) A row has broken out after Transport for London provisionally awarded a Spanish arms firm a "1.5bn contract to run its ticketing system. TfL had been searching for an IT company to deliver the next generation of digital ticketing across the…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (307+ words) Strikes by 200 check-in and baggage handlers at London Luton Airport during the final two weekends of December amid an ongoing pay row have been cancelled. The Unite union said an improved offer was made to the staff employed by DHL....

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (521+ words) Terrified travellers have alleged that an elderly British passenger was pushed onboard an easyJet flight from Malaga, Spain, to Gatwick while she was already dead. The 89-year-old woman was allegedly brought onto the aircraft on Thursday by five members of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (675+ words) A notorious British fraudster who conned an ex-girlfriend out of her life savings while posing as an MI6 agent and Swiss banker has been ordered to pay her "125,000. Mark Acklom, 52, previously admitted five counts of fraud against Carolyn Woods, from Gloucestershire,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (437+ words) Hackney's Baxter's Court Wetherspoon pub closed for good last month, but is now back under new management. Like many Wetherspoon locations, the pub was adapted from a building with a different use, with an exterior look of an unassuming office…...