3 h. ago Mum's warning over passport blunder that left her sobbing at the airport as friends boarded flight

A mum filmed herself sobbing after being forced to miss out on a girls' holiday - after falling foul of the 'small print' in EU passport rules.

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4 h. ago Jet2 issues travel warning to passengers as Storm Amy hits the UK

The airline said passenger safety was its number one priority

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4 h. ago Foreign Office 'disruption' warning for travellers to EU country today and Saturday

The Foreign Office (FCDO) said there could be problems for two reasons

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5 h. ago Storm Amy declared 'danger to life' as Brits told to brace for 95mph winds

Brits have been warned the oncoming Storm Amy could pose a 'danger to life' as weather warnings have resulted in closures of schools, rail links, air travel and ferries

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13 h. ago Heavy rain and wind warning as Storm Amy threatens travel disruption

The Met Office has warned of flooding across the country as the first named storm of the season brings wet and windy weather to the UK.

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21 h. ago Storm Amy travel warnings issued for Scots as widespread disruption expected

Police Scotland and ScotRail have released guidance to keep people safe during the expected rain and high winds.

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26 h. ago Jet2 issues warning to passengers in France and Italy on October 2 and 3

It follows a travel warning issued by the UK Foreign Office

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28 h. ago Ryanair boss warns 100,000 holidaymakers 'could have flights cancelled'

The chief executive of Ryanair has warned that the budget airline could be forced to cancel around 600 flights - impacting 100,000 passengers

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28 h. ago Meghan Markle's dad issues update and hits back at daughter's claims he was 'trapped'

Thomas Markle has set the record straight after his daughter Samantha - who is a half-sister to the Duchess of Sussex - claimed he was trapped in a building in the Philippines after an earthquake

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32 h. ago Met Office yellow weather warning as fog could cause 'disruption' across England

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning as thick fog threatens to bring travel misery for drivers, commuters and air passengers - with five regions set to bear the brunt

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33 h. ago Philippines earthquake: Major 6.9m tremor kills at least 72 and injures more than 200

The 6.9 magnitude earthquake was one of the most powerful to hit the central region in more than a decade and it struck while many people slept or were at home

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42 h. ago Meghan Markle’s father refutes claims made by her estranged half sister about being stuck in Philippines following earthquake

Duchess’s estranged 81-year-old father relocated to the Philippines earlier this year for a ‘fresh start’

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43 h. ago Meghan’s father says he’s ‘safe’ after Philippines earthquake kills 69

‘Please don’t worry about me, everything is okay,’ Thomas Markle, 81, told reporters

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43 h. ago Meghan Markle's father says he is NOT trapped in the Philippines

Meghan Markle's estranged father has revealed he is 'fine' after fears a huge earthquake had trapped him on 19th floor of his Philippines apartment block.

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46 h. ago Meghan Markle's estranged father urges 'please don't worry about me' after fears he had been trapped on 19th floor of his Philippines apartment after earthquake

Meghan Markle's estranged father has revealed he is 'fine' after fears a huge earthquake had trapped him on 19th floor of his Philippines apartment block.

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48 h. ago Mapped: Philippines earthquake death toll hits 69 as search for survivors continues

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded close to 800 aftershocks by Wednesday afternoon

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49 h. ago Meghan Markle's dad 'trapped after earthquake' as plea issued by half

A 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit the Philippines late on Tuesday night, but as rescuers get to work saving those trapped under the rubble, one victim has some very royal connections

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49 h. ago Dramatic footage emerges of powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake in the Philippines as heart

This is the moment riders abandon their scooters and rush to hold on to the railings of the Mactan-Mandaue bridge, as it violently shakes during a powerful earthquake in the Philippines.

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49 h. ago Brits warned of 'global shortfall' that could make holidays more expensive

According to the Future of Work in Travel and Tourism report from the World Travel and Tourism Council, the world is facing a huge shortage in people working in the industry by 2035

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49 h. ago A market ablaze, a Philippine earthquake and a dairy show: photos of the day – Wednesday

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