British scientists in Antarctica reveal strict protocols in place to combat coronavirus as the frozen continent remains only landmass on earth to be free of the killer infection UK’s Rothera station leader Michael Brian said strict protocols were in place Those travelling there that have visited infected countries will be tested Antarctica remains the only … Read more
Great British Boltholes: The Beverley Arms is a dramatic inn with a long literary tale to tell The Beverley Arms is a smart redbrick coaching inn located in East Yorkshire There’s a glass-roofed restaurant and a sunny terrace with a fire pit Request a room that faces St Mary’s Church for a quintessentially English view … Read more
British backpacker, 23, who sparked massive six-day police hunt when she disappeared in Fiji is FOUND staying at a mountain eco retreat Lydia O’Sullivan, from Whitehaven, Cumbria, had not been seen for eight days But sister Fraciene Nicholson announced she had been found safe and well She had been spending time at an eco retreat … Read more
British traveller is blocked from boarding a flight to Thailand and left £1,000 out of pocket because of novelty stamps on her passport Tina Sibley was halted at the boarding gate in Madrid by Qatar Airways officials She was told her passport was invalid due to Machu Picchu stamps inside it British Embassy rubbished these … Read more
A British graphic designer has won the prize for the world’s best mullet after brushing up on his ‘business in the front, party in the back’ hairstyle which he adopted during a trip to Australia for a skateboarding competition. Rob Ayton, 31, won the best international mullet at Mulletfest, held in Kurri Kurri, a small … Read more
A British graphic designer has won an international award for having the world’s best mullet. Rob Ayton, 31, won the best international mullet at Mulletfest, held in Kurri Kurri, a small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales in Australia. The British man, from Bideford in Devon, first adopted the hairstyle as a … Read more
‘If you’re taking something for free away there’s a reaction’: British Airways boss says he wasn’t surprised at backlash for charging passengers for food on short-haul flights In 2017, BA scrapped free drinks and snacks in economy on short-haul flights Instead the airline began selling passengers products from Marks & Spencer Two years on, BA … Read more
Ex-spy Christopher Steele breaks his silence to complain that Robert Mueller’s report was ‘too narrow’, defends his Democrat-funded ‘dirty dossier’ and says Trump didn’t like the ‘intelligence’ because the ‘truth is inconvenient for him’ Steele addressed students at Oxford University in England on Friday He wrote the ‘dirty dossier’ that was used by the FBI … Read more
B&Bs are perfect for the millions of us who enjoy this singularly British way of staying a night or two away from home. It all comes down to being treated as guests, not clients. True, B&Bs all over Britain have had a fight on their hands in recent times, with budget hotel chains making inroads … Read more
In the end, Flybe’s fall was no surprise, though the announcement undoubtedly shocked some. The carrier only just managed to avoid its life support machine being switched off in January. But the coronavirus outbreak was just too much for the airline, and at 3:30 am on Thursday, it announced it had gone into administration. The … Read more