13 h. ago The secret code on a boarding pass you NEVER want to see while travelling to the United States

An Aussie traveller is revealing the secret code on her boarding pass, giving a warning to anyone going the United States.

Politics

31 h. ago What unites countries under Trump’s travel ban is American imperialism

US’s cruel escalation of policy puts misplaced target on vulnerable nations such as Afghanistan and SudanThe list of countries banned by the Trump administration’s newest order seems to have no rhyme or reason. Little connects Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, all targeted for a total ban, or Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela, all targeted for restrictions. The reasoning stated in the order is that they all pose security threats measured by “whether each country has a significant terrorist presence within its territory, its visa-overstay rate, and its cooperation with accepting back its removable nationals”.Visa overstays, the order elaborates, “indicates a blatant disregard for United States immigration laws”. Yet the latest data on overstays from Customs and Border Protection does show these countries high on the list, along with others not included. Con...

Politics

31 h. ago What unites countries under Trump’s travel ban is American imperialism | Heba Gowayed

US’s cruel escalation of policy puts misplaced target on vulnerable nations such as Afghanistan and SudanThe list of countries banned by the Trump administration’s newest order seems to have no rhyme or reason. Little connects Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen, all targeted for a total ban, or Burundi, Cuba, Laos, Sierra Leone, Togo, Turkmenistan and Venezuela, all targeted for restrictions. The reasoning stated in the order is that they all pose security threats measured by “whether each country has a significant terrorist presence within its territory, its visa-overstay rate, and its cooperation with accepting back its removable nationals”.Visa overstays, the order elaborates, “indicates a blatant disregard for United States immigration laws”. Yet the latest data on overstays from Customs and Border Protection does show these countries high on the list, along with others not included. Con...

Politics

68 h. ago Trump signs bombshell travel ban restricting people from 19 countries from entering the US

President Donald Trump is banning visitors from 12 countries from entering the United States and partially restricted access to travelers from seven other nations.

Politics

3 d. ago Revealed: Secret cruise ship codes and their meanings – from the ones for disasters to symbols for swingers

Secret code words are used on cruise ships to suppress panic among passengers and to prevent misunderstandings among crew members

Events

4 d. ago England train in heated tents to prepare for ‘suffering’ at World Cup

Tuchel will travel to the United States to see how his players cope in the Club World Cup

Politics

4 d. ago Argos shoppers snap up LG 4K TV as secret discount code plunges price

Argos buyers can drop the price of a 4K LG TV for a limited time only, using this discount code

Economics

5 d. ago Sydney airport’s lost property auction puts weird and wonderful on the radar

About 2,000 unclaimed items from jewellery to a vacuum cleaner and a ‘Hooverboard’ go under the hammer in annual fundraiser for charityViolins, frying pans, vacuum cleaners and lots and lots of belts.The terminals of Australia’s busiest airports may provide a cross-section of society, but Sydney airport’s annual lost property auction gives a glimpse into the bizarre items travellers are carrying – and the traps of forgetfulness that unite us. Continue reading...

Society

8 d. ago Solo travelers secretly charged up to 70% more by these major US airlines

American Airlines, Delta and United are offering discount fares for group travel on select routes, but not advertising it

Society

9 d. ago Jet Blue and United Airlines have announced a partnership. Here are the benefits for fliers

Despite the close collaboration, both airlines will maintain independent operations

Politics

1 week ago Manchester United CEO Omar Berrada gives update on summer transfer window

Man United's CEO Omar Berrada has travelled to Asia with the squad to watch their post-season friendlies.

Sport

1 week ago United Airlines flight from Edinburgh cancelled after 'mechanical fault' found

A United Airlines flight travelling from Edinburgh Airport to Newark was called off after a mechanical issue with the plane was discovered prior to take off.

Politics

1 week ago Use ‘secret code with family’ to stop AI Deepfake scams says expert

The public should create secret passwords with their family and friends to help them identify whether they are really interacting with them or an AI-generated deepfake impersonating them, a cyber security expert has said.

Society

1 week ago Public ‘should create secret code with family to help stop AI deepfake scams’

One cybersecurity expert said the public should be looking at new ways to help them spot potential scams.

Society

2 w. ago 'Sexually motivated' school teacher made secret code with pupil and hid in her garden

Graham Coyle, who was a teacher at the private Christian River School until 2017, has been banned from teaching following a misconduct panel after multiple allegations

Society

2 w. ago Ed Sheeran given unusual secret code name ahead of Big Weekend surprise set

Only 10 people knew that Ed Sheeran would be performing at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend today - and they used a secret code name when talking about the Shape of You singer

Politics

2 w. ago Australian woman, 25, urges travellers to avoid the United States after she was detained, stripped and forced to spend the night in a federal prison for a ridiculous reason

Former NSW police officer Nikki Saroukos spent a sleepless night in a US prison cell after being denied entry to visit her husband, a US citizen and army officer.

Events

2 w. ago Spurs legend Jurgen Klinsmann makes Ange Postecoglou prediction ahead of Europa League final

Tottenham have travelled to Bilbao for their huge Europa League final against Manchester United on Wednesday night, with the club desperate to end their 17-year wait for silverware

Sport

2 w. ago Tottenham star makes Man United Europa League final pledge amid Ange Postecoglou theory

Manchester United have travelled to Bilbao ahead of Wednesday night's Europa League final against Tottenham Hotspur at the San Mames Stadium

Sport

2 w. ago Manchester United pictured at Manchester Airport before Europa League final vs Tottenham

Man United travelled from Manchester Airport to Bilbao on Tuesday afternoon after training at Carrington.

Sport