US air travel will fall to a trickle due to shutdown, transportation secretary says  | World News

As the federal shutdown continues, US flights will be reduced to “a trickle” in the run-up to the Thanksgiving holiday because of rising air traffic control staffing shortages, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said in remarks that aired on Sunday. Major airlines were dealing with a third day of government-mandated flight cuts after thousands of delays […]

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Live updates: Government shutdown, flight reductions, SNAP benefits news

Federal employees picketed outside Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after more than a month of working without pay under the government shutdown. The Federal Aviation Administration employees, including inspectors, technicians, and other specialists, gathered to raise awareness about how working without compensation has impacted their lives, CNN affiliate KNXV reported. In addition to some struggling […]

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How to follow the footsteps of The Beatles’ Magical Mystery Tour

(Credits: Far Out / Apple Corps LTD) Sun 9 November 2025 12:30, UK On Boxing Day 1967, The Beatles‘ Magical Mystery Tour aired on BBC One. The film, nearly an hour in length, was a psychedelic masterpiece, blurring the lines between comedy, surrealism and of course, their music. The film riffed on the classic British […]

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Global air travel chaos amid U.S. government shutdown

More than 7,000 flights to, from and within the United States of America were disrupted or cancelled on Saturday amid the ongoing federal government shutdown. Over 1,400 of those flights were completely cancelled, while up to 6,000 were delayed. The disruptions come following an announcement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) who during the week […]

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Forbes Travel Guide’s Most Anticipated Hotel Openings Of 2026

An early look at next year’s most exciting new luxury getaways, from Texas to Tanzania. From a quick urban escape to a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, a new roster of luxury hotels and resorts can help inspire any 2026 itinerary. A recurring theme for new properties is the renaissance of glamour. In Europe, legendary landmarks—from Venice’s iconic […]

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Insecurity: UK warns against travel to six Nigerian states

The United Kingdom (UK)’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office has issued a fresh warning against travel to parts of Nigeria, citing escalating insecurity, violent crime, terrorism, and kidnappings across multiple regions. In its latest Foreign Travel Advice published on GOV.UK, the FCDO stated that insecurity was increasing across Nigeria. “Kidnapping, violent crime, and intercommunal violence […]

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Star performers and dark horses from our Stable Tour series so far – including a smart prospect for the Riccis with Venetia Williams

We are approaching the final couple of weeks of our Jumps Stable Tours series for Racing Post+ Ultimate subscribers and there are plenty of big names coming up, including Britain’s leading trainer Dan Skelton online at 6pm this evening and in Monday’s newspaper. Willie Mullins, Henry de Bromhead, Joe Tizzard and Harry Derham are among […]

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