Drivers are being warned to expect disruption and allow extra time for their journeys ahead of a full weekend closure of the M4. The motorway will be closed in both directions between junction 18 for Bath and junction 19 for Bristol from 7pm on Friday 21 March until 6am on Monday 24 March, to allow […]
Sky News Los Angeles producer Sarah Gough says her parents’ flight back to London has been forced to turn around and is heading back to LA. She describes an anxious wait scanning flight apps to find out whether their plane would carry on or do an about-turn. When the news broke about Heathrow’s closure, I […]
London’s Heathrow Airport announced a complete shutdown all day Friday due to a “significant power outage” due to a large fire nearby, causing massive disruption to one of the world’s busiest travel hubs as flights were forced to turn back midair or divert to other locations. “Due to a fire at an electrical substation supplying […]
Thousands of passengers have faced delays and cancellations after Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, was forced to close on Friday following a fire at a nearby electric substation. Travellers heading to weddings, the Arctic Circle, rugby matches and birthdays have been left scrambling to find alternatives. Around 1,357 flights were affected, according to data from Flight […]
London Fire Brigade said 10 fire engines and around 70 firefighters are tackling a fire at an electrical substation on Nestles Avenue in Hayes. A transformer within the substation is alight. Assistant Commissioner Pat Goulbourne said: “This is a highly visible and significant incident, and our firefighters are working tirelessly in challenging conditions to bring […]
Bhutan is a country whose constitution says it must remain 60% under forest cover at all times. Is visa overstays the reason it may wind up on the Trump travel ban list? Hundreds gather in NY to protest Trump on International Women’s Day Hundreds participated in a ‘Unite and Resist’ march protesting Trump on International […]
20 March 2025, 18:57 The foreign office has beefed up advice for Brits travelling to the US. Picture: Alamy The UK has updated travel advice for the United States warning of tough consequences for Brits who break US immigration rules. The updated advice warns Brits that anyone found breaking entry rules could face arrest or […]
Travellers can expect delays due to strike action (Picture: Getty Images) Holidaymakers flying to or from Italy next week have been warned to expect disruption as strike action is set to delay air travel. Passengers are facing simultaneous strikes, with EasyJet pilots and Italian baggage handlers preparing to walk out on the same day. It’s […]
THE world’s happiest countries of 2025 have been revealed, with the regular winner in first place despite being renowned for its darkness and cold. Meanwhile both the UK and the US dramatically dropped down the list to 23rd and 24th respectively – the lowest they have ever placed in the ranking. 4 A snowy Helsinki, […]
Ghana is not only a treasure trove of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes—it’s also a culinary paradise that satisfies every kind of palate. From smoky roadside kebabs to elegant plates in upscale restaurants, Ghana’s food scene reflects the country’s diversity, creativity, and soul. For food lovers planning their next adventure, here’s your ultimate guide to […]
