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EasyJet and Ryanair slam EU consumers group over 'exploiting' accusations

Easyjet and Ryanair, along with five other airlines, are facing the prospect of new penalties over charges for hand luggage. The two carriers have rebuffed claims of "exploiting" passengers and...

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe

Denmark to raise retirement age to highest in Europe18 minutes agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesDenmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe after its parliament adopted a law raising...

Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises

Public sector workers offered up to 4.5% pay rises14 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesMillions of public sector workers including nurses, doctors and teachers have been offered pay...

Israel's Eurovision result prompts questions over voting

Israel's Eurovision result prompts questions over voting20 hours agoIan YoungsCulture reporterEPAIsrael's success in the public vote at last weekend's Eurovision Song Contest has prompted calls from...

Yakuza gang members arrested for working too near a library due to strict rule

Four members of Japan's notorious Yakuza crime syndicate have been arrested on suspicion of conspiring to operate near a public library. They are part of the Sumiyoshi-kai union, which is part of the...

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu

EU plans €2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu22 hours agoJack BurgessBBC NewsReutersThe European Union has proposed a two-euro flat fee on billions of small parcels sent directly to...

Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts

Starmer announces U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts8 minutes agoPaul SeddonPolitical reporterHouse of CommonsSir Keir Starmer has announced plans to ease cuts to winter fuel payments, in a U-turn...

Israel's Eurovision result prompts questions over voting

Israel's Eurovision result prompts questions over voting4 hours agoIan YoungsCulture reporterEPAIsrael's success in the public vote at last weekend's Eurovision Song Contest has prompted calls from a...

Kemi Badenoch buries Keir Starmer as red-faced PM scrambles for insulting default reply

Finally! Just as we had given up all hope,Tory leader Kemi Badenoch finds some balls. And lord did she give Keir Starmer a well-deserved kicking in his own pair today. And, marvelously, when he was...

EU travel nightmare as Brits to endure long passport queues until at least October

British tourists will have to face long passport-stamping queues when travelling in the European Union for quite a while longer, it has been revealed. Brits will not be able to use e-gates in the EU...

Martin Lewis says British tourists need to do 1 vital check before going abroad

With the summer season almost upon us, many of us will be dusting off our suitcases and sunglasses in preparation for jetting off somewhere warm and sunny. However, Martin Lewis is warning British...

UK steps up action against Israel over Gaza offensive

UK steps up action against Israel over Gaza offensive4 hours agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernanJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondent•@BBCJLandaleReutersThe UK has...

Jet2 rolls out more flights to popular European holiday destination for 1 key event

Jet2 has added extra flights and breaks to Rome in a potential boost to Six Nations rugby fans. After publication of the 2026 Six Nations fixtures on Monday (May 19), the budget carrier is offering...

Nigel Farage leads tributes as Brexit and Daily Express legend Patrick O’Flynn dies

Nigel Farage has led tributes to Daily Express veteran and Brexit campaigner Patrick O'Flynn, who has died aged 59. The former MEP had a successful career at the heart of Westminster, serving as the...

Ryanair tells flight attendants to repay salary rises

Ryanair tells flight attendants to repay salary rises5 hours agoDearbail JordanBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesRyanair has ordered some flight attendants in Spain to repay salary increases of...