Thousands face Easter getaway misery as EU refuses to recognise passports over 10 years old – with British travellers now categorised ‘third country nationals’ alongside …
Delays of up to three hours reported as IT problems also cause disruption on Dover-Calais ferries Passengers arriving at major airports around London at the …
PM may discuss idea with European Commission chief in June, reports say, after diplomats raised it informally UK politics live – latest updates Rishi Sunak …
Bosses showed ‘lack of curiosity’ about human impact of backlog, says public accounts committee member Last year’s chaos at the Passport Office could be repeated …
Motorists facing ‘traffic nightmare’ as more people opt to drive in bid to beat the disruption Millions of Britons are facing a potentially chaotic Christmas …
Exclusive: Airline carried on rejecting valid claims after saying, ‘We are reissuing guidance to our customer teams, to ensure current passport validity rules are clear’
French multinational was missing targets for calls and emails as far back as May 2021, documents show Warnings about the “unsatisfactory” performance of the private …
Director apologises for delays and says 550,000 applications were in the system at end of June The Passport Office has admitted that more than 50,000 …
Begg, who launched judicial review after having application rejected last year, is told he can now apply for passport A former Guantánamo Bay detainee has …
Processing times remain lengthy, despite ministers pledging 700 more staff to deal with backlog Families are suffering a nailbiting, up-to-the wire wait this weekend as …
The Independent’s travel expert is on hand to answer your queries as the holiday boom clashes with travel staff shortages, passport delays and flight cancellations
As travel chaos looms, PM also reported to have warned DVLA over delays in processing applications Boris Johnson has threatened to “privatise the arse” off …
Frustrated travellers complain of backlog at HM Passport Office prompting many to cancel breaks Travellers are being forced to cancel Easter travel bookings because of …
Moazzam Begg’s application for new passport rejected despite terror prosecution collapsing in 2014 A former Guantánamo detainee is planning legal action against Priti Patel to …
Billionaire owner of Chelsea qualifies under Portugal’s naturalisation scheme for descendants of Sephardic Jews The billionaire oligarch Roman Abramovich has become an EU citizen, three …
Watchdog is reviewing claims that scene is coercive and encourages medical discrimination Tesco’s festive TV ad featuring Santa Claus bearing a Covid vaccine passport has …