24 h. ago Travel chaos after airports cancel thousands of flights ahead of the holiday weekend

A total of 619 flights were cancelled across five East Coast airports Monday afternoon alone, according to data from Flight Aware

Transport

36 h. ago Ocean Beach safety being evaluated before holiday weekend in New London

Ocean Beach safety being evaluated before holiday weekend in New London  WFSB

Politics

51 h. ago Senate to vote on amendments to Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

President seeks to pass legislation before July 4 holiday after weekend of fraught negotiations

Politics

5 d. ago Bear on runway at Japanese airport causes travel chaos as flights cancelled

A bear on the loose on the runway of a Japanese airport resulted in delayed flights as staff tried to shoo the animal away.

Transport

5 d. ago Things to do in London this weekend, from a flower show at the Saatchi Gallery to a new French bistro

Josh Barrie and David Ellis pick the very best of what to do in the capital this weekend

Politics

7 d. ago Airport chaos as EU strikes begin with 3 UK hubs affected and Brits 'stranded'

Up to 12,600 Brits could be left 'stranded' after a huge staff strike has forced two major airports to suspend all outbound flights for the day - resulting in a 'near-total shutdown' of the hubs

Events

9 d. ago Billi Mucklow shows off her revenge body in a blue swimsuit and stylish holiday snaps

Billi Mucklow looked sensational in a blue swimsuit and stylish holiday snaps this weekend - after her ex Andy Carroll was reportedly questioned by police.

Politics

9 d. ago Robbie Williams begs strangers to take selfie with him – but they don't recognise him

Singing star Robbie Williams has been away in Amsterdam over the weekend as he enjoyed a holiday with his family but the mega-famous star wasn't recognised by people walking past him

Politics

1 week ago Things to do in London this weekend, from BST Open House to the return of Haim

Josh Barrie picks the very best of what to do in the capital this weekend

Politics

1 week ago Future of Notting Hill Carnival 'up in the air', leaked letter reveals

It comes after a review of the festival, which takes place on August Bank Holiday weekend, identified 'critical public safety concerns'.

Politics

1 week ago Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled without funding, organisers warn

Two people were killed at the event last year, which usually attracts over two million people over the August Bank Holiday weekend

Events

1 week ago Notting Hill Carnival could be cancelled without funding, organisers suggest

Two people were killed at the event last year, which usually attracts over two million people over the August Bank Holiday weekend

Politics

2 w. ago Keep burglars out: six ways to protect your home when you’re away

If it’s a long holiday, or just for an evening, make sure everything inside and out is secureWhether it is a fortnight’s holiday, a weekend away or just an evening out, if you are planning a trip during the summer months you should take steps to secure your home against burglaries. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Brits warned of travel chaos as European airport hit by 10th walkout in 45 days

The Finnish Aviation Union (IAU) has held strikes on on May 2, 5, 16, 19, 30, June 2, 4, with June 17 and 19, with the likes of Ryanair, British Airways and Norwegian impacted

Events

2 w. ago ‘Keep calm and enjoy’: Italian village enlists ‘street tutors’ to ease overtourism

When Sirmione became jammed with visitors during a particularly busy May Day weekend, it proved a tipping pointIn the era of overtourism, every popular holiday destination has its tipping point.For Sirmione, a sliver of land lapped by the blue-green waters of Lake Garda, that watershed moment came during Italy’s long May Day holiday weekend, and has led the medieval Italian village to introduce “street tutors” to manage the visitor flow and ensure good behaviour. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Things to do in London this weekend, from a new Sophie Podolski show to Trooping the Colour

Josh Barrie picks the very best of what to do in the capital this weekend

Politics

3 w. ago Holidaymakers issued warning as Glasgow Airport faces massive strike

Travel chaos could erupt at Glasgow Airport this summer as more than 800 workers from five companies are involved in pay disputes and could go on strike

Events

3 w. ago Things to do in London this weekend, from Pulp's new album to Ballerinas

Josh Barrie picks the very best of what to do in the capital this weekend

Politics

3 w. ago International airport in chaos again with all flights grounded after staff shortage

Flights in and out of Newark Airport are currently grounded, due to a lack of air traffic control staff. Both inbound and outbound flights will face major disruption

Society

3 w. ago Newark Airport forced to ground all flights causing travel chaos for passengers

Newark Airport departures are currently being grounded, with the Federal Aviation Administration's Air Traffic Control System Command Center saying staff shortages are to blame

Events