Ryanair is cutting 2.2 million seats from its Brussels schedule after Belgium announced a five-fold increase in passenger taxes. CEO Michael O'Leary warns of job losses and reduced tourism. Read the full story.
Extreme winter weather forces temporary closure of major airports in Budapest, Vienna, and Bratislava, causing widespread flight disruption. Check your flight status.
Passenger complaints to the CAA surge 33% yearly. Know your rights for up to £520 in flight delay compensation, plus meals and accommodation. Learn how to claim.
Storm Goretti caused major travel disruption at Birmingham Airport, leading to runway closure, power outages, and over 20 flight cancellations and diversions. Read the latest updates.
A power outage crippled Birmingham Airport's radar due to severe weather, halting all arrivals and diverting at least 12 flights. Full details on the disruption and apology issued.
A major power outage at a NATS radar site causes chaos at Birmingham Airport, with arriving flights suspended and severe delays. Follow live updates.
Airlines warn passengers of potential flight disruption as further snow is forecast for parts of the UK this weekend. Check your flight status before travelling.
An Air India flight from Amritsar declared a mid-air emergency and diverted to London Heathrow after heavy snow from Storm Goretti prevented landing at Birmingham Airport. Read the full details.
Birmingham Airport has reopened its runway on a reduced basis after heavy snow from Storm Goretti forced a full shutdown. Passengers are urged to check flight status.
Birmingham Airport partially reopens runway after heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces overnight flight suspension. Passengers urged to check flight status with airlines.
Heavy snow from Storm Goretti forces East Midlands Airport to close its main runway, causing major flight disruptions. Passengers urged to check with airlines and allow extra travel time.
Birmingham Airport suspends all runway operations after heavy snowfall from Storm Goretti. Passengers urged to contact airlines before travelling. Latest updates.
The FCDO warns travellers to France of severe weather disruption, with flights and Eurostar services cancelled. Check operator advice before travelling.
Families can book a magical Paris break with Disneyland tickets, flights and hotel from just £139 per person for 2026 travel, saving up to 29%.
West Midlands Police may lose up to 80 officers in 2026 due to a £41m government funding shortfall, warns PCC Simon Foster. This could push officer numbers to 600 below 2010 levels. Join the conversation.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces controversial Universal Credit changes, halving the health top-up for most new claimants from April 2026. Find out who is affected.
UK housing market forecast: First-time buyers lead 2026 sales surge as rates fall. Prices set to rise 2-4%, while rental growth slows. Get the full analysis.
Morrisons launches a major price cut on over 2,500 products from January 2nd, offering savings on fresh food and household essentials. Discover how the supermarket is helping UK shoppers save.
A month-by-month look at the major political and community stories that shaped Birmingham in the first half of 2025, from the bin strike crisis to council bankruptcy fallout.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirms controversial Universal Credit cuts. New claimants with disabilities to see health element slashed from £97 to £50 a week from April 2026. Full details.
A British Airways flight from Chicago to London Heathrow declared a mid-air emergency, squawking code 7700. The aircraft landed safely after priority handling. Read the latest updates.
An Aston Villa supporter was escorted off an EasyJet plane by Spanish police after allegedly drinking Stella and shouting about Birmingham. The incident caused an hour's delay.
The Met Office warns of heavy snow and potential power cuts across Scotland, with travel disruption expected for the start of the new year. Stay informed and prepare.
An Aer Lingus flight from Barbados made a safe emergency landing at Manchester Airport this morning following a hydraulic system issue. Passengers disembarked on the runway.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife made a dramatic emergency return to Birmingham after severe turbulence. Passengers describe a 'horror movie' ordeal. Full story inside.
A Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife was forced to return to BHX after turbulence caused injuries. Get the latest details on the incident and passenger safety.
Passengers describe 'horror movie' ordeal as Ryanair flight from Birmingham to Tenerife is forced back to airport due to severe turbulence. Read the full story.
Passengers warned of rising ticket costs as regional airports face unprecedented business rates increases from 2026, with Manchester, Bristol and Birmingham among the hardest hit.
A Ryanair flight from Malaga to Birmingham declared a mid-air emergency, issuing a 'Squawk 7700' alert. The Boeing 737 diverted safely to London Stansted. Full details on the incident and passenger updates.
A Ryanair flight to Tenerife was forced to turn back after severe turbulence flung passengers from seats. One woman describes the traumatic mid-air emergency. Read the full story.