3 d. ago Bring back that Bazball feeling: McCullum wants England to reconnect with fans

Head coach asks for ‘humility’ as huge Test year beginsEssex seamer Sam Cook to make debut against ZimbabweBrendon McCullum has called on England’s cricketers to reconnect with their fans after a period when some of their public comments, as well as their performances, may have given the impression that they are “out of touch with the general population”.This week’s four-day Test against Zimbabwe marks the start of a defining few months in which England play a five-game series at home to India before travelling to Australia in search of an elusive away Ashes win. McCullum said he had spent the “idle time” before the start of the international summer “looking at where we’ve come from, what we’ve achieved, opportunities we’ve let slip, and also looking at what we’ve done for the people that this team represents”. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago I travelled India for three weeks with just hand luggage, this is the bag I brought

The North Face’s duffel is a complete game-changer

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7 d. ago Shoppers rave about 'excellent quality' cabin bag that meets Ryanair hand luggage rules

The Cabin Max Vela Cabin Bag fits within Ryanair's strict hand luggage allowance and is available in several stylish colours with plenty of handy pockets for essentials

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7 d. ago Shoppers rave about 'stunning' cabin bag that meets Ryanair rules and avoids airline fees

The Cabin Max Vela Cabin Bag is the perfect size for Ryanair's hand luggage restrictions and has a range of features that make it ideal for travelling

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7 d. ago Simon Reeve: we reveal the adventurer's favourite place to travel in the world

Spectacular, overwhelming, spiritual and home to seriously good street food — why India’s holiest city has stolen the TV presenter’s heart

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9 d. ago Travel firms in India see drop in bookings to countries supporting Pakistan

Political tension has now spilled over into the tourism sector

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1 week ago TALK OF THE TOWN: Collapse of Kate Moss's scents brand really stinks, say workers

After the depth of Kate Moss's beauty brand Cosmoss' woes was revealed by The Mail on Sunday last week, employees came forward with first-hand accounts from the ailing outfit.

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2 w. ago Hundreds of flights cancelled across India after missile strike on Pakistan

Flights have been grounded at more than two dozen airports

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2 w. ago Is it safe to travel to India or Pakistan? Latest advice after fighting breaks out

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for the two countries amid heightened tensions

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2 w. ago The airlines forced to cancel flights after India’s airstrike on Pakistan

Authorities in Pakistan said 57 international flights were in the country's airspace when India struck

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2 w. ago Ryanair and EasyJet underseat cabin bags now under £20 on Amazon

Two Amazon bestsellers that fit Ryanair and EasyJet hand luggage rules are now heavily discounted – here’s where to get them before they sell out.

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2 w. ago Foreign Office issue travel warning for India and Pakistan following missile strikes

Travellers are being told it is not safe to be in parts of Pakistan and India

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2 w. ago UK Foreign Office issues travel warning for India and Pakistan as Heathrow flights are delayed

Pakistan’s leader has called strikes by neighbouring India ‘an act of war’ as tensions flared

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2 w. ago UK warns against travel to parts of India and Pakistan amid deadly conflict

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif condemned Indian airstrikes as an ‘act of war’.

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2 w. ago Foreign Office issues Brits travel warning for parts of Pakistan and India

It is not safe to travel to parts of Pakistan and India, according to the Foreign Office, which has spoken out after India fired missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory

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2 w. ago UK Foreign Office travel warning issued as Pakistan and India clash: Full list of airlines cancelling flights revealed

Airlines have cancelled or rerouted a number of flights in the wake of India firing missiles across the border into Pakistani-controlled territory in at least six locations.

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2 w. ago UK Foreign Office updates travel advice for British citizens in India and Pakistan as nations exchange fire

The Foreign Office has issued updated travel advice for British citizens in both countries following an exchange of fire

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2 w. ago I tried the £16 viral Ryanair cabin bag that's like a tardis

Finding a bag that fits the criteria for Ryanair's hand luggage rules and is not uncomfortable to carry around is no easy task

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3 w. ago My mothers’ group goes camping every year. A lot has changed, but I’m grateful we still have each other | Holly Wainwright

Author Holly Wainwright reflects on her decade-long friendships with the women she met in a strip-lit shopping mall when her first child was a newbornWe knew it was coming. The camping trip when the kids would be up later than the parents, adult ears tuned in not for tears and temperatures but for tent zips flicking up and down at midnight, our alcohol audited and phone trackers at hand.This past Easter weekend, it arrived. The count was the same: 11 adults, 14 kids. The destination was new, but not unusual. A classic Australian campground – powered sites, a well-worn kitchen and a toilet block with a code it takes days to remember. A tepid, kidney-shaped pool and a sandy track to a beach stretching away in all directions. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago I backpacked India and Nepal like the Race Across the World teams — this is everything I learnt

Lydia Swinscoe recalls all the highs and lows of her solo travels through South Asia — and reveals what it taught her about making the most of the route

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