14 h. ago Passengers told ‘not to go to airport’ after airline suddenly shuts down all flights

The popular Florida-Caribbean regional airline left passengers without flights this week after shutting down with immediate effect

Transport

35 h. ago Popular airline 'increases flights' from Manchester, Birmingham and other cities

Flight services to Istanbul usually last around four hours

Politics

5 d. ago EU agrees to increase flight delay times before compensation kicks in

Countries finally settle on timeframe for compensation after 12 years of negotiations

Politics

5 d. ago Popular budget airline sees stocks tumble after admitting one in five planes grounded

Wizz Air is one of the most popular budget airlines for Brits jetting off on holiday, but the Hungarian firm has seen a 62 per cent drop in profits while 20 per cent of its planes are grounded

Politics

6 d. ago Pupils eligible for free school meals in England, by local area

Nearly half of pupils in Manchester are currently eligible for free meals.

Politics

7 d. ago 'Absolute robbery': Drake fans fume at '£500' tickets for Manchester and Birmingham shows

Drake will play two nights in Birmingham Utilita Arena before heading to Manchester Co-Op Live on July 25 and 26

Sport

7 d. ago Rachel Reeves: Social media in hysterics over workers' reactions to major speech

Rachel Reeves' £15.6bn boost for transport projects across the UK including Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield has been welcomed by local mayors - but some workers got tired legs during her speech

Politics

8 d. ago Drake announces UK and Europe 2025 tour with TWO Manchester dates

Drake will play Manchester's Co-op Live and Birmingham's Utilita Arena this July

Politics

2 w. ago Is there a doctor on the plane? Medical diversions of flights are on the increase

Plane Talk: How long before older passengers face medical questions before boarding?

Science

2 w. ago Scammers will bombard Oasis fans with 9m fake tickets to con cash this summer

While London sees high volumes, scammers are increasingly targeting fans in Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester, which are now the scamming hotspots outside the capital

Sport

2 w. ago Four Just Stop Oil activists jailed for plotting to disrupt Manchester Airport

Indigo Rumbelow, Daniel Knorr, Leanorah Ward, and Margaret Reid had been convicted of conspiracy to intentionally cause a public nuisance

Events

2 w. ago Jet2 updates travel advice for summer holidays to France, Spain, Greece, and Turkey

Jet2 is one of the UK's most popular airlines - and as some of Brits' favourite holiday spots, France, Portugal, Spain and Turkey have all been given the green light by the UK government

Politics

2 w. ago Olly Murs cancels Manchester and Birmingham shows over 'upsetting' health scare: 'I'm hurting big time'

Fans with tickets for Murs’ London O2 Arena gig on Sunday face an anxious wait after the gigs were cancelled

Politics

2 w. ago Olly Murs issues update on refunds as he cancels Manchester and Birmingham shows

The star has cancelled two shows at the last minute due to an infection

Politics

2 w. ago Olly Murs concert: Singer cancels more tour dates hours before gig after walking off stage

Olly Murs has announced he's had to cancel more concerts just hours after he walked off stage at a tour date, meaning he will no longer perform in Manchester and Birmingham

Politics

2 w. ago Olly Murs cancels Manchester and Birmingham shows after contracting a respiratory infection

Olly Murs has confirmed that under medical advice, he will not be performing in Manchester or Birmingham

Politics

2 w. ago Major EU airline chaos as 1,400 flights suddenly axed with UK airports included

A staggering 50,000 UK travellers could be impacted by mass flight cancellations - as one Europe's most popular airlines admits a pilot and fleet shortage has spearheaded the sudden move

Events

3 w. ago Presale tickets are live for Vybz Kartel 2025 UK tour including Manchester date

Yesterday saw the announcement that Vybz Kartel will be performing three huge UK gigs in London, Manchester and Birmingham in September of this year

Society

3 w. ago UK to be battered by heavy rain and strong gales after driest Spring in more than 50 years

The UK is set to be battered by rain, with areas around Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle and London among the worst hit, after our heatwave and a remarkably dry few weeks

Politics

3 w. ago ‘My cabin bag was too big for this popular airline so these are the ones you need'

Our beauty and wellness editor was caught out on a recent short-haul flight travelling with a cabin bag that didn't meet regulations – here's which one she'll be buying

Politics