7 h. ago Heading though an airport without a REAL ID? That could cost you

Previously travelers without an approved form of ID would simply be taken aside for extra screening

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3 d. ago Flight makes emergency landing after passenger is found smoking in the toilet

On November 9, a JetBlue plane departed from Boston Logan International Airport and was heading to Tampa International Airport.

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5 d. ago The eerie Caribbean beach where planes fly right above your head

The beach, located on the island of Saint Martin, is only a few feet from the tiny runway of Princess Juliana International Airport - meaning planes land unusually close to beachgoers' heads.

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6 d. ago Man stole bags from breastfeeding mother at Gatwick Airport before using head to break barrier

John Brook also admitted causing criminal damage by breaking a security barrier with his head as he escaped

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9 d. ago Russell Kane, 50, parties in Ibiza with wife 'for 24 hours' after school drop

Stand-up comedian Russell Kane has revealed that he's been to Ibiza three times this year with his wife, with them dropping their daughter off at school and heading to the airport

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2 w. ago Mystery as Jet2 plane spotted circling over Merseyside for more than an hour

A Jet2 plane has done more than a dozen laps since it first set off from Manchester Airport this morning with the flight heading to Agadir in Morocco and is returning for an unknown reason

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3 w. ago Major UK airport warning after 'electricity failure' disrupts transport links

Travellers looking to head to Gatwick Airport have been advised to allow more time to travel on your journey after an electricity failure has caused train chaos for many this morning

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3 w. ago ‘Baz Bawl’: Australian media stoke Ashes rivalry with welcome for England’s Stokes

Captain labelled a ‘Cocky Complainer’ on arrival in PerthArticle critical of Stokes and McCullum’s positive tacticsAustralian media gave Ben Stokes a scathing welcome to the country in the buildup to the Ashes. A picture of the England captain pushing a trolley laden with luggage at the airport was accompanied by the headline “Baz Bawl” on the front page of the West Australian newspaper.“England’s Cocky Captain Complainer, still smarting from ‘crease-gate’ lands in Perth early thinking dopey “BazBall’ can take the Ashes,” read the subhead in reference to an incident in the last series when Jonny Bairstow was controversially stumped. The article went on to criticise England’s tactics under Stokes and the head coach, Brendon McCullum, describing it as “carefree and careless thrash batting”. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Bianca Censori turns heads as she touches down at Melbourne Airport wearing only underwear and gold tights just in time for the Cup

Bianca Censori has returned home to Australia just in time for the Melbourne Cup. 

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4 w. ago Forget Jomo, gezellig and hygge – this winter, let’s get a grip and go out | Emma Beddington

The dark nights are here and staying in is more appealing than ever. But there’s a very real cost to not venturing outSince the clocks changed, a damp, dark blanket settles over York from about 5pm – and it’s brilliant; the perfect excuse to stay in. I love every quiet corner of home: my armchair, angled for a perfect view of bird goings-on and bleak skies outside; my marshmallowy bed; the sofa, stacked with blankets; the kitchen (I don’t cook, but it’s where snacks live). What could be nicer than sinking into the stifling embrace of multiple heated throws as a jacket potato crisps up in the oven and I succumb to a smorgasbord of good winter telly? Why would I ever move?Me and everyone else. Right? We’re sleepmaxxing and soup-making in our slippers, sparking up fairy lights and enthusiastically appropriating hygge and gezellig (Dutch for cosy). We’re sharing memes on the thrill of someone else cancelling social plans before we’re forced to and proclaiming our Jomo. It’s natural to r...

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