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Campaigners granted full court hearing against water watchdog over alleged double billing

Campaigners have been granted a full court hearing against the water watchdog amid allegations customers will be forced to pay twice for the industry's failures. River Action, who conducted a...

Travellers urged to avoid 'disguised' liquids that could be 'seized' from hand luggage

As travellers across the UK begin packing their hand luggage for their summer holidays, many are still being caught off guard by little-known airport security rules. Despite years of warnings and...

Ryanair to hit passengers with £500 fine and offload them from flights

Ryanair passengers who are disruptive during flights face being hit with a £500 fine and being offloaded from the aircraft. The budget airline says the strict new rules come as part of efforts to...

Welcome to Alligator Alcatraz: Immigrants to be locked up surrounded by 200,000 gators

Florida is considering a bold move to detain undocumented immigrants at a site being dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', located perilously close to the treacherous Everglades.The crackdown on illegal...

Black student claims she was called ‘monkey’ at London private school

A black student claimed she was called a "monkey" at a private school in London. The alleged racist abuse took place at the Lycée Francis Charles de Gaulle school, which costs £17,000 a year and is...

Angela Rayner's new labour laws 'will devastate' British businesses and UK economy

Angela Rayner’s new labour laws will cripple British businesses and wreak devastation on the economy, critics have warned. The reforms are likely to drive up unemployment further because firms are...

Spanish island furious as 'paradise' beach 'ruined' by tourists - 'It's the worst!'

Locals in Majorca are fuming as a picturesque beach has been 'overrun' by tourists. The authorities have blamed the impact of social media influencers who have been used to divert visitors away...

Popular UK seaside town locked in £500m cruise ship row

A huge expansion is planned for a UK harbour which will see its fishing industry grow while also becoming a place which can be used for large cruise ships. In a £500 million upgrade, Buckie harbour,...

Cambridge's most loved river pursuit could disappear forever due to 'financial collapse'

Punting on the picturesque River Cam – a tradition that has lasted for more than a century – could come to a heartbreaking end as the authority that looks after the waterway faces financial ruin,...

Cambridge's most loved river pursuit could disappear forever due to 'financial collapse'

Inside busy UK airport's new £100m terminal

One of the UK's busiest airports has opened a £100 million terminal extension. The new 9,500 square metre, three-storey build at Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) officially commenced operations on...

Inside elite 'atomic' US Army unit preparing for Iran mission ahead of Trump's deadline

US President Donald Trump insists Iran must be prevented from obtaining nuclear weapons, with elite American troops ready to secure high-risk nuclear sites.Tensions are escalating in the Middle East...

Fury as permission denied for anti-immigration protest in UK seaside town

A far-right group’s plan to hold a protest on Dover beach has been blocked over environmental concerns. The Great British National Protest group, led by Richard Donaldson, had announced a rally in...

Greece to introduce big change for cruise ship passengers on July 1

In a bid to combat the high tourist numbers, Greece is to introduce a new tax on cruise ship passengers on some of the country’s most popular islands. From July 1, a £17 (€20) fee per passenger...

Families urged to 'take action' in gardens if they see blackbirds

UK households are being urged to take immediate action in their gardens as the lethal mosquito-borne Usutu virus threatens to decimate blackbird populations across the country. Ecologists are...