Travel

Robbie Williams admits he can't stop farting on planes and he's not alone - here's why air travel makes you gassy

Rolls-Royce to raise billions to revive its finances damaged by coronavirus pandemic

Summary List Placement British engineering company Rolls-Royce has announced plans to raise up to $6.5 billion to keep afloat, after a drop in demand for new engines and...
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Fears Italy and Greece could be added to travel quarantine 'red list'

9 minutes ago | Daily Mail

Italy and Greece are at risk of being added to the Government's travel quarantine 'red list' this evening after both suffered a spike in coronavirus cases.
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More than 32,000 airline workers are losing their jobs. Here's how they're bracing for unemployment, health coverage amid a pandemic, and whether they'd return to a flailing industry

41 minutes ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement In five years as a flight attendant, Tiana Davenport has seen the world, ferrying passengers from San Francisco to Singapore, Paris, Frankfurt, and...
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Australian scientists say time-travel is theoretically possible

43 minutes ago | Evening Standard

Australian scientists claim they have solved a logical paradox, proving that time travel is theoretically possible.
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What is a university now?

49 minutes ago | TLS

In normal times, autumn for me means new beginnings. With the first damp chill in the air and the leaves fading, and just as our avian summer guests are heading south, the...
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Abta boss slams government holiday warnings as travel industry awaits more bad news

51 minutes ago | The Independent

Exclusive: ‘Foreign Office advice should always be about: what is the risk to an individual in that destination?' said Mark Tanzer
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Airport Covid testing could start within weeks, says Heathrow chief

57 minutes ago | The Guardian

Two-test model could cut quarantine period in half, and allow popular London-New York route to reopen next month Covid testing for passengers arriving in the UK could begin...
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Banks and hedge funds are tracking your movements to help make bets on a pandemic recovery, and it's sparking a geolocation gold rush for the alt-data industry

1 hour ago | Business Insider

Summary List Placement Always the bridesmaid, never the bride. For years, that was the reality for geolocation data, which tracks people's movements by pinging their cell...
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‘This is fraud': fury at government decision not to extend railcard validity

1 hour ago | The Independent

‘A railcard gives a reduction on all journeys for a year and the government telling people not to travel negated that contract,' said Barry Doe
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Who was Archie Lyndhurst on So Awkward as castmates pay tribute to the late...

Archie has died aged 19 Archie Lyndhurst, son of Only Fools and Horses actor Nicholas Lyndhurst , has sadly died aged 19 . The So Awkward and CBeebies star was found dead at... Read more ...

England squad named for triple-header as Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood axed

Gareth Southgate has named uncapped trio Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Harvey Barnes and Bakary Saka in his squad - but there is no place for Phil Foden or Mason Greenwood Read more ...

EU to take legal action against UK for breach of international law - Brexit...

BRUSSELS will formally open legal proceedings against Britain today over an alleged breach of the Withdrawal Agreement signed up to by Boris Johnson. Read more ...

Champion jockey Oisin Murphy denies taking cocaine after failed test

Murphy was informed by France Galop on August 19 that his 'A' sample had returned positive for metabolites of cocaine. He said he will fight to clear his name Read more ...

EU to take Boris Johnson to court over 'illegal' Internal Market Bill

Ursula von der Leyen announced the EU Commission is beginning formal legal proceedings against the UK as Brexit trade talks enter their final stage. Read more ...

Jeremy Corbyn apologises for breaking coronavirus 'rule of six' at dinner party

The former Labour leader apologised 'for my mistake' after he was pictured with seven other people including his wife Laura, plus an eighth who took the photo Read more ...

England and Sale suffer massive blow as Manu Tuilagi is ruled out for six months

Sale and England have suffered a major blow after Manu Tuilagi was ruled out for six months with a torn Achilles. Read more ...

Two men found shot dead in car in Dudley as cops launch double murder probe

1.45pm transfer news LIVE: Carlos Vinicius to Tottenham, Leeds close in on...

LEEDS are reportedly closing in on a deal for Bayern Munich star Michael Cuisance. Meanwhile Sheffield United have offered £17m with £7m in add-ons plus a £40m buy-back clause... Read more ...

Chadwick Boseman's final movie FIRST LOOK and release date: Heading for...

CHADWICK BOSEMAN's final movie Ma Rainey's Black Bottom has seen its first look pictures and release date announced, as the late star could be headed for a posthumous Oscar win. Read more ...