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The new EU Entry/Exit System set to launch in October 2025 could cause significant delays for UK travelers at borders due to biometric checks and self-service kiosks.

Thousands of passengers were stranded after dozens of flights to the UK were cancelled on Monday

A house has been destroyed after a reported gas explosion – with three people taken to hospital. The house in Yate near Bristol was burnt almost completely to the ground after the blast caused a fire on Tuesday morning. Around 40 people have been evacuated from surrounding homes in the area, with a refuge centre

A child has damaged a huge painting thought to be worth tens of millions of pounds in the Netherlands. The abstract artwork, named “Grey, Orange on Maroon, No. 8”, by Mark Rothko was on public display in a storage facility next to the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam when it sustained “superficial damage”. A

A predicted big win for Reform UK in local elections could see it become a credible right-wing force that could overtake the long-dominant Conservatives to become the main challenger to the governing Labour Party at the next national election.

By Elizabeth Piper and Andrew MacAskill DOVER, England (Reuters) – From a former police station in a small English town, a handful of right-wing campaigners used little more than a WhatsApp group to mount a challenge to the century-long dominance of Britain’s big two parties at last year’s election.

Dr McCloud believes dangerous predators could exploit this confusion to further target women. “This is going to make matters much, much more dangerous,” she said. “I am now expected to use male spaces. “I have female anatomy. It isn’t safe for women to use the men’s loos. It is as simple as that.” Many gender

Wind turbines in Lanzarote, Spain. (Alamy) Experts say it could take months to pinpoint the exact cause of the outage in Spain and Portugal, but there is already debate over whether renewable energy sources and the pursuit of net zero have been factors. One word that keeps cropping up is “inertia”, in this case, the

Thousands of UK travellers are trying to return home on Tuesday after being stranded overnight because of widespread power cuts in Portugal and Spain. Airports in both countries were disrupted by the issue on Monday. Twenty-five flights from Portugal to the UK were cancelled, according to analysis of online flight tracking data by the PA