46 h. ago Mum avoids jail after telling airport staff 'I actually do have something to declare'

Mandy Hendry made the shock confession to Border Force officers at Manchester Airport

Events

67 h. ago Mum of murdered Emma Caldwell fears police 'could avoid accountability' at public inquiry

An inquiry into the 2005 murder of Emma, 27, by serial rapist Iain Packer officially starts work today.

Events

3 d. ago Major UK airport suspends flights after plane makes emergency landing

The British Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing, with airport staff evacuating passengers from the aircraft

Transport

6 d. ago BORIS JOHNSON: What the mysterious rise in the numbers demanding wheelchairs to get to their plane tells us about the ever spiralling cost of the welfare state

Getting off a plane in the US the other day, I noticed a lot of people waiting at the plane door. They were all tabarded airport staff, and they all had wheelchairs.

Politics

6 d. ago Christmas travel chaos looms at London Luton Airport as DHL staff serving easyJet announce six

Around 200 DHL check-in and baggage workers will walk out over pay in the run-up to Christmas and across Boxing Day, threatening major disruption on some of the airport’s busiest travel days

Events

6 d. ago Christmas travel chaos set to hit major London airport as staff threaten to strike

Staff are set to strike at Luton airport this month, which could lead to travel chaos in the run up to the festive period. Christmas travel could be affected by the strike action.

Events

2 w. ago XL Bully ripped hijab off mum in front of her kids, but owner avoids jail

The owner of an XL Bully has avoided jailed after the dog ripped the hijab off a woman on Wrexham High Street, Wales - the dog will now be destroyed

Events

2 w. ago The 3 letters that mean your charger won’t be confiscated at certain airports

Paul Goldsack has issued a warning to travellers after he arrived at an airport to see trays filled full of confiscated powerbanks that airport staff had judged to be non-code-compliant

Politics

4 w. ago Ryanair passenger given bin bag by staff during embarrassing airport ordeal

Daniel Sakal claimed airline staff gave him a bin bag when his check-in bag and its contents - worth £1,500 - 'ripped to shreds' at London Stansted Airport following a work trip to France

Economics