Mapping ownership and coverage bias across UK news media
A passenger went viral for vacuum-packing 20kg of clothing into a small backpack to avoid Ryanair's luggage fees. Meanwhile, Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary called for airport alcohol limits to curb rising onboard disruption. These developments highlight increasing tensions between budget airlines and passengers regarding cost-saving tactics and flight safety.
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Martin Lewis warned holidaymakers that traditional bank cards often impose hidden fees of up to 3% on international transactions. Switching to specialist travel cards or paying in local currency can eliminate these extra costs for travelers heading abroad this summer.
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ITV has commissioned a new series of the long-running programme, which originally debuted 38 years ago and last aired in 2011. The revival marks the latest instance of the broadcaster rebooting established entertainment franchises for modern audiences.
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Jet2 has expanded its summer 2027 flight programme from Leeds Bradford and Newcastle airports, adding destinations including Malpensa and Pula. The airline is increasing capacity across regional hubs to meet projected demand for seasonal European travel.
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Broadcaster Judith Chalmers, best known for presenting the ITV travel programme Wish You Were Here...?, has died at the age of 90. Her career spanned over five decades, during which she became one of the most recognisable faces on British television.
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The BBC is seeking children from across England to participate in a new documentary series exploring how young people form friendships. Production is scheduled for the summer and focuses on children who may find socialising challenging.
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Cumbria is highlighting major local infrastructure projects as it seeks to host the Grand Départ of the Tour de France. Local authorities hope that hosting the event will provide a significant economic boost and promote regional tourism.
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