Carousel Grinding: Airport Trend Sparks Passenger Fury
Holidaymakers are raging over 'carousel grinding', the selfish airport habit causing chaos at baggage reclaim. Experts weigh in on the etiquette and how to cope.
Holidaymakers are raging over 'carousel grinding', the selfish airport habit causing chaos at baggage reclaim. Experts weigh in on the etiquette and how to cope.
London Heathrow secured its position as the globe's second-busiest international airport in 2025, handling over 49 million international seats. Discover the data and future expansion plans.
A Turkish Airlines flight from Istanbul declared an emergency, prompting Spanish and French fighter jets to escort the Airbus A321 to Barcelona. Read the full story of the tense landing.
At least 22 people have died after a crane collapsed onto a passenger train in Thailand, causing a derailment. Rescue efforts are ongoing in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
An elderly man sparked a major security alert at Tenerife South airport after attempting to board a flight with his deceased spouse. Read the full investigation details.
A hot air balloon crash in Essex left two injured after striking power lines. Read the AAIB report details on the shocking incident and the pilot's emergency response.
Federal funding cuts to US public broadcasters have triggered a wave of 'rage-giving' donations, but stations fear it may not be enough to fill the long-term financial void. Explore the impact on local communities.
Passengers from the grounded Coral Adventurer cruise ship report vastly different experiences. The vessel was stranded off Papua New Guinea, prompting an investigation and passenger refunds. Read the full story.
Hundreds of travellers faced disruption due to a Channel Tunnel power fault. Discover your rights to refunds, compensation, and accommodation from Eurostar and LeShuttle.
A Channel Tunnel failure caused mass Eurostar cancellations, stranding thousands. A cancer patient faces losing £3,500 for a ruined Disneyland trip. Read the full story and learn passenger rights.
A passenger train derailment in Mexico's Oaxaca state has left at least 14 dead and 43 injured. Rescue efforts continue as authorities investigate the cause of the tragic accident.
Two British tourists turned a scenic Tenerife mountain road into a boxing ring in a shocking road rage clash. Read the full details of the incident and the wider context of anti-tourism protests.
The Coral Adventurer remains aground near Lae, PNG. All 124 passengers and crew are safe but will be flown home after failed refloat attempts. The ship was already under investigation for a previous passenger death.
A passenger's disastrous journey home from London to Derby reveals the ongoing issue of non-functioning toilets on UK trains. Read her story and the wider implications for travellers.
An easyJet incident highlights the procedures for in-flight deaths and the annual transport of 50,000 remains. Learn the protocols, costs, and regulations.
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.
An easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick was delayed 12 hours after a family boarded with their deceased 89-year-old relative. The airline states she had a fit-to-fly certificate. Read the full story.
Passengers on an easyJet flight from Malaga to Gatwick were left shocked after a family allegedly boarded with a deceased elderly relative, causing a 12-hour delay. Read the full investigation.
Discover the forgotten story of South Kentish Town Tube station, abandoned after a 1924 power cut, where a passenger was reportedly trapped in darkness for a week. Explore London's hidden history.
New research reveals London drivers are most likely to panic in road rage incidents during the pre-Christmas rush. Experts warn distracted driving could lead to fines up to £5,000 and 9 penalty points. Learn five key strategies to stay safe.
Stansted Airport has secured permission to increase its annual passenger cap to 51 million, aiming to become the UK's second-largest hub without building a new runway. Discover the details of the £1.1bn plan.
British Transport Police seek a man after a female passenger was sexually harassed and threatened with violence on a Victoria to Denmark Hill service. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Paul Doyle, 54, admitted 31 offences after driving into Liverpool victory parade crowds. Victims wept as shocking dashcam footage was shown in court. Sentencing is due Tuesday.
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.
A London couple's honeymoon to Thailand is in tatters after a last-minute Thai Airways flight cancellation left them £1,350 out of pocket and stranded at Heathrow Airport. Discover your passenger rights.
As 'rage bait' wins Oxford's 2025 Word of the Year, columnist Zoe Williams argues it's time to decommission problematic terms like 'mansplain', tracing its journey from useful neologism to political weapon. Read the full analysis.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' its 2025 Word of the Year, highlighting a tripling in use. Discover how this term defines online manipulation and our digital humanity.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' as the 2025 Word of the Year, defining online content designed to provoke anger for clicks. Discover the shortlist and trends.
Explore the UK's rage room phenomenon where people pay to smash objects for stress relief. Experts debate whether this cathartic release actually helps mental health or fuels aggression.
Exclusive investigation reveals Sydney airport taxi drivers routinely refuse short fares, leaving passengers stranded and sparking industry-wide debate about queue system fairness.