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<p>Almost half of insurance policies won’t protect you from airport strike cancellations  </p>
UK

How to find out if your travel insurance covers airport strike delays

Many people won’t be covered by their travel insurance for airport strike flight cancellations

Jun 9, 2023
UK

What do the different heatwave levels mean? Level two issued

The Met Office has predicted that temperatures will rise on Thursday and Friday this week

Jun 8, 2023
UK

What is Just Stop Oil? Climate-change activists continue to protest

Their high-profile direct action has landed activists in court and even in jail.

Jun 1, 2023
UK

How many children does Boris Johnson have?

His wife Carrie has announced she is pregnant with her third child

May 19, 2023
World

Who is Brittney Griner? Basketball in US after Russia prisoner swap

The WNBA league champion could be detained in Russia for 10 years

Dec 9, 2022
UK

Where have hosepipe bans been introduced and what is the restriction?

Everything you need to know about the current and upcoming bans

Aug 24, 2022
World

Running of the bulls 2022: history, how tradition started and protests

The festival returned despite protests from activists in Spain

Jul 21, 2022
Tech

New Boom Supersonic Overture plane could fly London-NY in 3.5 hours

The aircraft could completely transform travel and flight time

Jul 21, 2022
World

Who was Lydia Tin Ha Sum? Google Doodle celebrates Hong Kong comedian

The Google Doodle commemorated what would have been the actor and comedian’s birthday

Jul 21, 2022
Tech

How will Discord’s new Xbox voice chat integration work?

The new integration with Xbox comes before Playstation

Jul 21, 2022
Health

When can I get my Covid booster jab? Autumn vaccine rollout explained

Case numbers are on the rise around the UK again

Jul 21, 2022
Tech

How to react with any emoji on WhatsApp as app reveals new feature

The popular messaging app has unrolled a brand new update

Jul 20, 2022
UK

Why are passports and renewals taking so long and what caused delays?

People across the UK have had to skip holidays or travel miles due to the delays

Jul 20, 2022
UK

Public sector pay rise: What will teachers, NHS staff and police get?

Several sectors received pay rises, but unions are not happy

Jul 20, 2022
World

Moon landing: When was it, what happened and conspiracy theories

The space mission marks its moon landing anniversary today

Jul 19, 2022
UK

How tall have previous UK prime ministers been?

A viral tweet has left people baffled about the heights of former UK leaders

Jul 19, 2022
UK

Which Tube lines are delayed or not running today due to the heatwave?

Services across the UK are facing disruption, and now commuters are struggling to travel across the capital

Jul 19, 2022
World

Bastille Day 2022: When, celebrations and history

The annual French celebration falls on the same date each year

Jul 14, 2022
UK

How to make butter with double cream for less than £2 in TikTok trend

The easy TikTok hack takes just minutes to transform the ingredient into butter

Jul 13, 2022