4 hours ago Christmas leads to average Briton’s greenhouse gas emissions soaring by 23 times

Emissions generated by all the travel, gifts, energy, decorations, food, drink and waste associated with Christmas Day amount to 513kg of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) per person - compared to 22kg a day normally

Society

9 hours ago I went to New York at Christmas for the first time since my divorce – it wasn’t as lonely as I expected

While Christmas in New York City is often filled with families celebrating the holidays, Minreet Kaur ventured back to the Big Apple alone and discovered that it is a magical place for a solo city break

Politics

12 hours ago Christmas travel: Britons issued 'painful' warning as major services face disruption

Christmas travel: Britons issued 'painful' warning as major services face disruption  GB News

Events

20 hours ago Passenger was forced to run 17 metres alongside moving train after their hand got trapped in doors as it left the platform

The traumatic incident took place when the passenger attempted to board an Elizabeth line service at Ealing Broadway station at around 12.07am on November 24

Politics

22 hours ago Maura Higgins and Pete Wicks look smitten as they load up car for Christmas 'getaway'

I'm A Celeb star Maura Higgins and Strictly Come Dancing sensation Pete Wicks have been spotted packing suitcases into a car together for a suspected festive getaway

Politics

22 hours ago 'I've been locked out of my South London travel agent's this Christmas as I refused to pay my rent'

'I've been locked out of my South London travel agent's this Christmas as I refused to pay my rent'  My London

Politics

23 hours ago Christmas Eve flights delayed after American Airlines briefly grounds all US journeys

The airline blames technical fault for an hour-long stoppage across the United States

Transport

24 hours ago American Airlines lifts ground stop of all US flights after technical issue

Ground stop, ahead of the busy Christmas travel, had threatened the holiday plans of thousandsAmerican Airlines on Tuesday lifted an hour-long ground stop of all its flights in the US due to an unspecified technical issue, a notice on the US aviation regulator’s website showed.American Airlines flights arriving and departing Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky international airport showed short delays Tuesday morning, but it’s unclear if those are tied to this technical issue or something else. Continue reading...

Politics

25 hours ago Travel news LIVE: Traffic chaos as motorway shuts as millions scramble for planes and trains on Christmas Eve

The RAC predicts the busiest single getaway day for motorists will be Christmas Eve

Events