Discover why 'belt bumping' – leaving security trays behind – is the ultimate travel pet peeve. Experts and passengers reveal why this habit is so disrespectful and how it impacts your airport experience.
A writer's plea for better party etiquette: never cancel on the day. Learn why a late RSVP is worse than ghosting and how to be a considerate guest.
Young travellers are transforming airport habits, ditching pre-flight pints for matcha and wellness shots. Discover the data and trends reshaping UK departure lounges.
Facing an unwanted gift? Explore the social minefield of regifting and charity shop donations, with true stories of awkward discoveries and expert advice on handling it gracefully.
Passengers face higher ticket prices as regional airports, including Manchester and Bristol, see business rates bills skyrocket by up to 295%. Find out how this will impact your travel costs.
A traveller's social experiment at Heathrow Airport reveals whether the strict 100ml liquid limit is still enforced. See the surprising results and what it means for your next flight.
EasyJet will connect London Southend to Ibiza twice weekly from April 2025, offering more choice for sun-seekers. The airline is also adding Munich and resuming Jersey services from the Essex hub.
Passengers face higher ticket prices as UK regional airports grapple with unprecedented business rates increases of up to 295%. Manchester, Bristol, and Birmingham among worst hit.
A leading wine expert is calling for a ban on the winged corkscrew, labelling it a menace to civilised drinking. Discover the professional alternatives and top tips for flawless bottle opening.
As the festive season approaches, Guardian readers reveal their most memorable and disastrous presents. Discover what makes a gift truly special or utterly terrible.
Forget the rules. Etiquette is about what people truly need. Discover why strategic lateness can be the ultimate act of kindness and good manners in social situations.
Travellers left hundreds of pounds out of pocket after Stansted fire and Heathrow tunnel closure highlight a major gap in UK passenger rights law. Discover your rights.
Heathrow Airport unveils a £1.3bn investment plan. Discover the new Terminal 4 car park, AI-powered cameras, and next-gen security set to revolutionise travel by 2031.
Police believe retired NASCAR star Greg Biffle and his family are among seven killed in a Cessna jet crash at a North Carolina airport. The investigation is ongoing.
Rihanna told to sit down at a Mariah Carey gig fuels fierce UK debate on concert etiquette. Poll shows 45% back dancing, but seated ticket holders disagree. Where do you stand?
Gatwick Airport's drop-off fee is soaring to £10, but a free alternative exists. Discover the simple hack using long-stay car parks and shuttle buses to save money.
Rihanna was told off for standing and dancing at a Mariah Carey gig in Las Vegas, igniting a fierce online debate about concert culture and whether enthusiasm is now a crime.
From when to arrive to what gift to bring, learn the expert etiquette for being a stellar guest this festive season. Plus, discover sustainable pet toys and unique gift ideas.
Britons now send an average of 58 hours of voice notes annually, but 62% of recipients report 'voice note fatigue'. Debrett's advises keeping messages under two minutes. Discover the new social etiquette.
A man is in custody after a suitcase robbery involving pepper spray at Heathrow's Terminal 3 left 21 people needing medical treatment. Read the latest on this shocking airport incident.
From 1 January 2026, Heathrow Airport's drop-off fee increases by £1 to £7 per visit. Drivers get just 10 minutes and must pay online or by phone. Learn how to avoid the £80 fine.
A man has been detained by police following an alleged assault involving a form of pepper spray at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 car park. Read the latest updates on this developing incident.
Armed police arrested a man after multiple people were assaulted with a form of pepper spray in a Heathrow Airport car park. Terminal 3 remains open. Click for the latest updates.
Heathrow Airport is introducing a strict 10-minute time limit and a £7 charge for terminal drop-offs from January 2026. Here's what drivers need to know to avoid fines.
Heathrow Airport faces criticism for hiking its terminal drop-off charge to £7 and imposing a strict 10-minute limit. Drivers and campaigners slam the move as an unfair cost passed to passengers.
Panicked passengers evacuated via slides after a ground equipment fire filled a LATAM Airlines plane with smoke at São Paulo Airport. The incident occurred on Thursday evening.
Coventry Airport will shut permanently in June 2026, ending 90 years of aviation history to allow construction of a major battery gigafactory, despite local opposition. Read the full story.
Plans for contactless tap-in tap-out travel to Stansted and Southend airports are delayed until summer 2026 due to technical issues. Find out which stations are affected.
Heathrow Airport is increasing its drop-off charge to £7 and slashing the time limit to 10 minutes from New Year's Day 2026. Discover the new rules, how to pay, and the free alternatives available.
Gordon Ramsay relaunches his Plane Food Market in Heathrow's Terminal 5, offering global cuisine to millions of passengers. Discover the menu and concept here.