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Grounded: The questions Heathrow must answer over fire shutdown

Given the immense harm caused, Heathrow still has some key things to answer, writes travel correspondent Simon Calder

The Independent UK

Eurostar resumes trains to London from major European city – but only for a few weeks

Passengers travelling to the UK capital from the Netherlands have had to change at Brussels over the past eight months

The Independent UK

UK Border Force staff at Heathrow to strike during homeward rush

’Our strike action is likely to cause serious disruption to travellers using Heathrow at the end of the summer’ – PCS general secretary Fran Heathcote

The Independent UK

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Manchester graduate who sold Viagra-style drugs online is jailed

Antoine Kolias invented own branding and said the medicines were a ‘natural remedy’ for erectile dysfunction

The Guardian - UK

Eurostar chaos for passengers after new UK Border Force IT failure

Exclusive: Cross-Channel rail firm has cancelled Paris-London trains and urges passengers to postpone travel until e-gates are fixed

The Independent UK

Eurostar chaos after IT system fault causes widespread delays

Passengers warned of severe delays and cancellations to services between London and Paris

Evening Standard

Trial set for alleged Hong Kong spy ring accused of targeting dissidents in UK

Matthew Trickett died after being charged with helping Hong Kong authorities spy in the UK

Evening Standard

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E-gates back online after chaos at Heathrow and other UK airports

Home Office rules out cyber-attack as a cause of technical outage that delayed thousands of passengers at passport control

The Guardian - UK

UK airport chaos after Border Force passport e-gates crash nationwide

Officials at Gatwick and Heathrow airports have said the issue is nationwide

Evening Standard

The UK Border Force Facial Recognition Trial at UK Airports Puts the Spotlight on Immigration

The UK Border Force's trial of facial recognition technology at unspecified UK airports has opened the spotlight on immigration as countries across the world are planning to introduce passport-free travel measures.

International Business Times UK

Border Force in position to help get UK residents out of Gaza, PM reveals

UK Border Force teams are set up in Egypt to “quickly” assist British nationals to escape from Gaza when a crossing is opened, the Prime…

The National (Scotland)

UK mercy mission as Border Force teams sent to Egypt to rescue 200 Britons trapped in Gaza

PM said he was ‘very keen’ to bring home around 200 trapped Britons

The Independent UK

UK Border Force in position to help get Britons out of Gaza, PM reveals

It comes after Israeli military conducted a brief ground raid into northern Gaza overnight into Thursday.

The Independent UK

U.K. Supreme Court to weigh legality of plan to deport migrants to Rwanda

To discourage migrants, the U.K. wants to deport to Rwanda some who arrive by boat without a visa. Human rights groups have sued, and the Supreme Court will begin hearing arguments on Oct. 9.

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The Independent UK

What is the UK’s new ETA travel scheme with a £10 charge – and what does it mean for visitors?

Even transit passengers changing planes and staying airside must obtain the ETA – leading to fears that UK airlines will be hit

The Independent UK

Bank holiday travel chaos as electronic passport gates stop working at UK airports

A passenger at Gatwick described the situation as an ‘utter joke’

Chronicle Live

Holiday chaos as airport 'e-gates' fail across the UK sparking widespread disruption

The problems land as millions of Britons are expected to take to the roads and public transport this weekend to make the most of the last bank holiday until August.

Evening Standard

‘Utter chaos’: Passport e-gate failure causes massive delays at airports

Thousands of travellers have had their holiday plans plunged into chaos due to a nationwide problem with e-gates at ports and airports.

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Passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports as bank holiday getaway begins

Travellers have described queues of several hours at a number of airports including Heathrow and Gatwick.

Liverpool Echo

Bank holiday travel chaos as e-gates stop working at all UK airports

Manchester Airport has warned passengers could face longer waiting times

The National (Scotland)

Home Office confirm passport e-gates at UK airports have stopped working

The Home Office has confirmed that electronic passport gates across UK airports have stopped working

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport warns of passenger delays as passport control e-gates fail

The Home Office said it was working to correct the system outage

Manchester Evening News

Jet2 issues warning to travellers arriving in UK on Friday

Border Force Staff across the country will stage a walkout at the end of the week, causing significant delays

The Independent UK

Half-term travellers warned to expect disruption at UK border amid strikes

Some 1,000 Border Force officers will strike for four days

Liverpool Echo

Manchester Airport issues new travel warning to all passengers

Manchester Airport bosses have issued a warning to passengers

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