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'I was denied access to Turkey for 1 issue with my passport'

A woman was denied boarding after airline staff found her passport was no longer valid. A TikTok by the woman (@lliv.gk) went viral this week, gaining over 400,000 views and leaving viewers baffled...

European banks hit by rogue PayPal payments worth 'billions'

European banks hit by rogue PayPal payments worth 'billions'1 day agoTom GerkenTechnology reporterGetty ImagesEuropean banks have seen widespread unauthorised direct debits from PayPal accounts, the...

UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran

UK, France and Germany move to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran4 hours agoRaffi BergBBC News, London andMallory MoenchBBC News, LondonEPAThe UK, France and Germany have begun the process of restoring...

Top 10 major life decisions made on holiday as psychologist explains benefits of a break

New research reveals that pivotal life decisions are often made while soaking up the sun on holiday. A survey of 2,000 adults found that over three-fifths believe a holiday can be 'transformative',...

Pink Floyd star sparks neighbour uproar as he's forced to move 'overbearing' shed

The Pink Floyd guitarist built the shed in the garden of his Hampstead residence to replace a former summerhouse. However, following a row with his neighbours, he's been ordered to move the shed 2.5...

Family of Joanna Simpson 'terrified' as killer pilot Robert Brown seeks parole

The family of Joanna Simpson, who was brutally murdered by her husband Robert Brown, have expressed their fear over his potential release from prison.Former British Airways captain, Brown, 60, is set...

Poundland to close 11 stores across the UK this week – full list

Poundland is set to close 11 of its stores in just days, as the budget retailer plans to slash the number of branches it has around the nation. The British High Street has seen thousands of stores...

Panic in Spain as major city 'abandoned' by tourists

Tourism experts have said that tour guide bookings in a major Spanish city have fallen this summer, and they claim that it is as a result of anti-tourism campaigns that have been taken place across...

Hospitality hit by half of all UK job losses since budget, industry leaders warn

Half of UK job losses in hospitality, say bosses3 hours agoFaarea MasudBBC Business reporterGetty ImagesLeaders in the hospitality industry have said that more than half of the UK's job losses since...

If a Putin-Zelensky summit takes place, where could it be?

If a Putin-Zelensky summit takes place, where could it be?3 days agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesAmbitious plans for a bilateral summit between Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia's Vladimir...

Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control

Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control26 minutes agoQuentin SommervilleBBC News, reporting from Donetsk, UkraineThe Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine has...

Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control

Panic in China as 152mph winds batter country in 'strongest ever' typhoon in city

China's Hainan province has been battered by massive 152mph winds, as Typhoon Kajiki hit land with devastating effect. Emergency services were placed on the highest alert as the tropical storm...

JK Rowling mocks demand for cis people to declare gender before sex

JK Rowling has fired back at Sophie Molly, a transgender political activist, after Molly suggested that "cis" individuals should declare their gender before engaging in sexual activity.Molly, who was...

Inside 'once beautiful' village no one wants to live — people long to be 'anywhere else'

"If I could find anywhere else to live, I would do." Those are the words of one man who has lived in a village described as "once beautiful". Goldthorpe locals are grappling with numerous...