The MOT test changed in the UK earlier this year and every driver will be affected by it. On Sunday 20th May the new MOT test rules came into force which introduced a number of changes for motorists. Of the alterations to the new test, the most significant was a revision of the fault categories […]
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Ryanair strike: Nearly 400 flights cancelled today – is your holiday affected?
Ryanair has been forced to cancel 396 flights today – one in six of its services – due to pilot strikes in Ireland, Germany, Sweden, Belgium and the Netherlands, which could affect more than 74,000 passengers. At least 50 flights have been cancelled between the UK and destinations in the affected countries. Germany and Ireland […]
Ryanair cancelled flights: Full list of strike action as one in six flights are affected
Ryanair has been forced to cancel hundreds of flights today (10 August) due to pilot strike action, with 396 routes affected in five countries. Pilot unions in Ireland announced their plan to strike for the fifth time in as many weeks. This was shortly followed by Belgium and Sweden, with Germany and the Netherlands joining […]
Ryanair strikes: Now pilots in Germany are set to strike – will your holiday be affected?
Ryanair pilots in Germany have voted in favour of industrial action, with 96 per cent of those balloted supporting the strike. Any action will be announced 24 hours in advance so travellers can make alternative arrangements. Irish-based pilots have to give their employer seven days notice for striking, but German pilots do not have to […]
Ryanair: Pilots to strike for a FOURTH day next week – is your holiday affected?
Ryanair pilots employed in Ireland have announced they will strike on Friday 3 August unless their demands are met. The members of the Irish Airline Pilots’ Association (IALPA) have warned that further strikes could take place unless Ryanair’s management “changed tack and negotiated in good faith on the issue of base transfers and related matters.” IALPA tweeted […]
Zika virus causes miscarriages and women affected won’t even know – where NOT to travel
Zika virus does not naturally occur in the UK – outbreaks have been reported in the Pacific Islands, South and Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, and parts of south and southeast Asia. While the disease, speed by mosquitoes, is a very mild infection, it can be more serious for pregnant women. Evidence has shown it […]
‘Messi is only human, the penalty miss affected him’ – Mourinho on Argentina-Iceland draw
Jose Mourinho has said Lionel Messi is “only human,” after the Argentina star missed a penalty and suffered a frustrating afternoon in his team’s 1-1 draw with World Cup debutants Iceland. Manchester United boss Mourinho praised the fearless Iceland team after they matched a heavyweight Argentina in their World Cup Group D opening game in […]
The Morning After: A Facebook privacy bug affected 14 million users
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous. Welcome to Friday! Amazon’s fusing together its Echo smartspeaker and Fire TV box — and the result is a cube. We also report on a new BlackBerry phone and a spinning cat-litter tray. Unrelated. It’s like the existing Fire TV plus a full-fledged Alexa experience.Amazon’s Fire TV Cube squeezes […]
Stansted Airport: Flight disruption after lighting strike – are you affected? Full list
Flights from Stansted Airport have been delayed and cancelled today due to lightning strikes last night. An update from the airport itself explained that an “earlier lightning strike” had made the fuel system “unavailable”. It reads: “Due to an earlier lightning strike, the aircraft fuelling system was unavailable for a period this morning. “Engineers have […]
Sleep: A quarter of Britons’ sleep ruined by snoring and stress – are you affected?
SLEEP could be the most important activity of the day, but over a quarter of Brits can’t manage an undisturbed night. Snoring, anxiety and family stress were among the top factors keeping them awake, according to a recent survey.
