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Breakthrough could pave the way for green flying that soaks up CO2

Breakthrough could pave the way for green flying that soaks up CO2

MIT researchers say the devices could pack three times as much energy per pound as today's best EV batteries - offering a lightweight option for powering planes, lorries or ships

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How abandoned railway station in Glasgow's Botanic Gardens refuses to be forgotten

How abandoned railway station in Glasgow's Botanic Gardens refuses to be forgotten

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‘Filthy’ hotel with wall stains sparks furious review - but not everyone agrees

‘Filthy’ hotel with wall stains sparks furious review - but not everyone agrees

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Number Sixteen, London hotel review

Number Sixteen, London hotel review

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Passengers should never wash their hands in airplane toilets, experts warn – it can make them dangerously more dirty

Passengers should never wash their hands in airplane toilets, experts warn – it can make them dangerously more dirty

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'Underrated' UK seaside spot everyone should visit is 'cleanest and happiest place'

'Underrated' UK seaside spot everyone should visit is 'cleanest and happiest place'

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Dazzling Caribbean island with few tourists despite temperatures hitting 31C in June

Dazzling Caribbean island with few tourists despite temperatures hitting 31C in June

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'Severe sunburn ruined my holiday - my own mum couldn't recognise me'

'Severe sunburn ruined my holiday - my own mum couldn't recognise me'

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‘I turned up for my flight and 1 crazy thing happened - but it’s legal’

‘I turned up for my flight and 1 crazy thing happened - but it’s legal’

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UK Foreign Office issues warning to anyone going to Turkey

UK Foreign Office issues warning to anyone going to Turkey

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Airlines raked in over $7B in revenue thanks to check-in bag fees

Airlines raked in over $7B in revenue thanks to check-in bag fees

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Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol, Spain hotel review

Fairmont La Hacienda Costa del Sol, Spain hotel review

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WIN! An incredible 6-night stay for two in Thailand

WIN! An incredible 6-night stay for two in Thailand

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Voiceover artist claims her voice is being used on ScotRail’s AI-generated announcements without permission

Voiceover artist claims her voice is being used on ScotRail’s AI-generated announcements without permission

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Severe turbulence on Qantas flight results in cabin crew member’s broken ankle

Severe turbulence on Qantas flight results in cabin crew member’s broken ankle

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One of Europe’s most beautiful train stations could soon get direct routes from the UK

One of Europe’s most beautiful train stations could soon get direct routes from the UK

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Frequent flier reveals 4-letter boarding pass code that's 'every traveller's worst nightmare'

Frequent flier reveals 4-letter boarding pass code that's 'every traveller's worst nightmare'

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Teacher bags Greek getaway for just £20.70 using easy travel hack

Teacher bags Greek getaway for just £20.70 using easy travel hack

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UK's 'top beach' has sandy dunes and beautiful panoramic island views

UK's 'top beach' has sandy dunes and beautiful panoramic island views

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Popular UK beach with 'legendary' seaside charm is 'one of the world's best'

Popular UK beach with 'legendary' seaside charm is 'one of the world's best'

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Jet2 passenger's warning as she's 'marched off plane' after admission to crew

Jet2 passenger's warning as she's 'marched off plane' after admission to crew

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Revealed: The breathtaking winners of the 2025 National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition

Revealed: The breathtaking winners of the 2025 National Geographic Traveller Photography Competition

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How to find the perfect African Caribbean island for your holiday - as we reveal the best ones for beautiful beaches, hiking and volcanic adventures

How to find the perfect African Caribbean island for your holiday - as we reveal the best ones for beautiful beaches, hiking and volcanic adventures

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A First-Timer’s Guide to Singapore’s Hawker Centers

A First-Timer’s Guide to Singapore’s Hawker Centers

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The Best West Coast Wineries to Sip Rosé

The Best West Coast Wineries to Sip Rosé

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People call out one 'unbearable' UK city which makes them 'want to move out'

People call out one 'unbearable' UK city which makes them 'want to move out'

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Spain weather warning with ‘extreme heat’ set to hit 8 holiday hotspots

Spain weather warning with ‘extreme heat’ set to hit 8 holiday hotspots

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Pilot’s 'most beautiful view' from cockpit was spotted in ‘breathtaking’ UK territory

Pilot’s 'most beautiful view' from cockpit was spotted in ‘breathtaking’ UK territory

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UK beach warning as little-known rule could lead to £1,000 fine

UK beach warning as little-known rule could lead to £1,000 fine

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Not so Epic? Universal’s $6 billion new theme park slammed over ‘lack of shade’ and ‘not enough rides’

Not so Epic? Universal’s $6 billion new theme park slammed over ‘lack of shade’ and ‘not enough rides’

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Heathrow boss slept until 6.45am on day of power shutdown due to his phone being on silent

Heathrow boss slept until 6.45am on day of power shutdown due to his phone being on silent

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Three cheap holiday destinations getting new TUI flights from the UK next year

Three cheap holiday destinations getting new TUI flights from the UK next year

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Restaurant goes viral for serving up the world’s most ‘disgusting pudding’ – can you tell what’s wrong?

Restaurant goes viral for serving up the world’s most ‘disgusting pudding’ – can you tell what’s wrong?

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English ‘Garden town by sea’ with much quieter beach than nearby seaside resort

English ‘Garden town by sea’ with much quieter beach than nearby seaside resort

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New train to span 745 miles linking five European countries — and tickets are just £40

New train to span 745 miles linking five European countries — and tickets are just £40

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The ‘Venice of Eastern Europe’ is a ‘youthful’ city with £29 flights — and 800 gnomes

The ‘Venice of Eastern Europe’ is a ‘youthful’ city with £29 flights — and 800 gnomes

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Scotland's 'most scenic dog walks' crowned ahead of summer 2025

Scotland's 'most scenic dog walks' crowned ahead of summer 2025

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Mega-city set to rival Dubai as African developers announce luxury plans

Mega-city set to rival Dubai as African developers announce luxury plans

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Crisis in Greece as American holidaymakers deal huge blow to tourism

Crisis in Greece as American holidaymakers deal huge blow to tourism

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Brits urged to watch out for one thing when visiting pharmacies abroad

Brits urged to watch out for one thing when visiting pharmacies abroad

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Why camping might be the key to better sleep and reduced anxiety

Why camping might be the key to better sleep and reduced anxiety

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The Oberoi Marrakech hotel review

The Oberoi Marrakech hotel review

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A very extensive list of London’s 35 best pubs – by the locals who drink in them

A very extensive list of London’s 35 best pubs – by the locals who drink in them

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"I was so impressed with the 'world best' beach in the UK I considered moving there"

"I was so impressed with the 'world best' beach in the UK I considered moving there"

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The Isle of Skye's 10 'best things to do' for summer named by Lonely Planet

The Isle of Skye's 10 'best things to do' for summer named by Lonely Planet

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Brits warned they could be hit with £210 fines for reserving sunbeds in Spain

Brits warned they could be hit with £210 fines for reserving sunbeds in Spain

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Sun blotted out as sky above Greek islands turn orange after two earthquakes hit

Sun blotted out as sky above Greek islands turn orange after two earthquakes hit

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The best hotels in Glasgow for boutique stays with fine heritage

The best hotels in Glasgow for boutique stays with fine heritage

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Brighton and Hove considers crackdown on holiday lets amid housing shortage

Brighton and Hove considers crackdown on holiday lets amid housing shortage

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What is flight turbulence and can it cause a plane to crash?

What is flight turbulence and can it cause a plane to crash?

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The coastal holiday city that Italy has been keeping a secret for years

The coastal holiday city that Italy has been keeping a secret for years

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English holiday resort dubbed a ‘posh Center Parcs for less money’ has 18th century manor house and 40 kids activities

English holiday resort dubbed a ‘posh Center Parcs for less money’ has 18th century manor house and 40 kids activities

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New Flamingo Land theme park planned for top UK tourist beauty spot – and people aren’t happy

New Flamingo Land theme park planned for top UK tourist beauty spot – and people aren’t happy

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Abandoned English lido forced to delay reopening date after £6.8million restoration

Abandoned English lido forced to delay reopening date after £6.8million restoration

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We ditched UK rat race to buy 12-acre Med paradise for price of second hand car…beers are £1 & childcare is £200 a month

We ditched UK rat race to buy 12-acre Med paradise for price of second hand car…beers are £1 & childcare is £200 a month

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CAA warns UK travellers of cabin luggage rule that could be ‘catastrophic’ if ignored

CAA warns UK travellers of cabin luggage rule that could be ‘catastrophic’ if ignored

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In a Canadian region tourists often miss, I went in search of grizzly bears

In a Canadian region tourists often miss, I went in search of grizzly bears

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Foreign Office warning over Turkey taxis as tourists told 'do 2 things'

Foreign Office warning over Turkey taxis as tourists told 'do 2 things'

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The UK's smallest city that's as charming as York and Canterbury, and yet remains a hidden gem

The UK's smallest city that's as charming as York and Canterbury, and yet remains a hidden gem

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Flight attendant warns Brits to ‘never wear shorts’ on a flight

Flight attendant warns Brits to ‘never wear shorts’ on a flight

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Step into summer with Chang: The authentic Thai beer

Step into summer with Chang: The authentic Thai beer

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