Covid lockdown UK: Hundreds queue before 6AM at Heathrow and Gatwick

Hundreds of passengers queued before 6am at Heathrow and Gatwick this morning as airports expect their busiest day of the year, with the easing of global travel restrictions predicted to trigger a stampede as the Government’s traffic light system comes into force today. Britain’s five busiest airports – Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Manchester and Luton – … Read more

Matt Hancock warns British tourists to avoid amber list countries like Spain, Italy and Greece

British holidaymakers planning a desperate bolt for the sun from Monday should avoid countries on the UK’s amber list even though they can visit them, Matt Hancock said today. The Health Secretary said that although nations like Spain, Italy, France and Greece can be visited if people are willing to quarantine at home afterwards, they … Read more

Matt Hancock warns British tourists to avoid amber list countries like Spain, Italy and Greece

British holidaymakers planning a desperate bolt for the sun from Monday should avoid countries on the UK’s amber list even though they can visit them, Matt Hancock said today. The Health Secretary said that although nations like Spain, Italy, France and Greece can be visited if people are willing to quarantine at home afterwards, they … Read more

BA boss calls on government to reunite Britons with their families overseas

British Airways’ boss Sean Doyle calls on the government to reunite Britons with their families overseas by opening air travel to low-risk countries Doyle said data US and Greece made a ‘compelling case’ for being on green list Chief executive said the expatriates globally were desperate to see loved ones He revealed that he had received … Read more

BA boss calls on government to reunite Britons with their families overseas

British Airways’ boss Sean Doyle calls on the government to reunite Britons with their families overseas by opening air travel to low-risk countries Doyle said data US and Greece made a ‘compelling case’ for being on green list Chief executive said the expatriates globally were desperate to see loved ones He revealed that he had received … Read more

Britons left behind in sun lounger race: European nations waive quarantine for vaccinated travellers

Britons are left behind in race to sun loungers as other European nations waive tests and quarantine for vaccinated travellers – while Portugal ‘will BAN British tourists until at least May 30’ Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and Switzerland removing quarantine and testing measures for visitors But vaccinated Britons must follow onerous rules when returning home Travel … Read more

Britons left behind in sun lounger race: European nations waive quarantine for vaccinated travellers

Britons are left behind in race to sun loungers as other European nations waive tests and quarantine for vaccinated travellers – while Portugal ‘will BAN British tourists until at least May 30’ Germany, Spain, the Netherlands and Switzerland removing quarantine and testing measures for visitors But vaccinated Britons must follow onerous rules when returning home Travel … Read more

UK could share 20% of its available Covid vaccines with poorer countries

UK could share 20% of its available Covid vaccines with poorer countries and still hit its target of offering a jab to every adult AHEAD of schedule, UNICEF claims The UK has already ordered 517million doses of different coronavirus vaccines But it only needs 160million to vaccinate all adults and give them booster jabs Analysis … Read more

Holidays to Spain with NO test needed: Brits will not have to show negative Covid result

Spain will not demand any British holidaymaker presents a covid passport or proof of a negative test on arrival from May 20, it was revealed today. But with no sign of the UK adding the country to its ‘green list’ of destinations, travellers will still have to self-isolate for ten days when they get home … Read more

Queen Letizia of Spain attends the Children and Youth Literary Awards Ceremony in Madrid

Queen Letizia of Spain cuts an elegant figure in an emerald pleated dress as she attends the Children and Youth Literary Awards Ceremony in Madrid Queen Letizia attended Children and Youth Literary Awards Ceremony in Madrid Spanish royal donned a stylish emerald pleated dress during the literary awards Mother-of-two teamed her patterned dress with a … Read more