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The route via Dublin Airport costs thousands less than a Channel crossing

Hong kongs peak tram was closed injune last year amid strict border controls aimed at eradicating covid—19. it dates back to 1888 and offers views of hong kongs skyline as it climbs to victoria peak. the tram normally attracts millions of visitors per year, but the citys closed borders saw numbers dwindle and was a key reason why the face—lift ended up being $15 million over budget. covid has affected all industries in hong kong, particularly the tourism industry, and for the upgrade project...

Through investment projects. the eu foreign policy chief says serbia and kosovo have settled their dispute over the movement of citizens across the border. josep borrell tweeted that with eu mediation, serbia agreed to abolish entry and exit documents for kosovo id holders, while kosovo agreed to not introduce them for serbian id holders. hong kongs peak tram, one of the citys most popular tourist attractions, has reopened with a new look after a year—long closure and a multi—million dollar ...

About the tannoy system were accurate because we could hardly hear the announcements because they were so faint on the microphones so were so faint on the microphones so we didnt really hear the first announcement and then we tried to listen to the second one. they were obviously trying to look at the trends and see if they could see a problem and couldnt find it. they spent a good hour and a half looking for the fault. spent a good hour and a half looking for the fault-— for the fault. some b...

Yesterday after crossing the channel in small boats, thats the highest daily total since records began four years ago. so far this year more than 22,000 people arrived in the uk in dinghies orsimilar, and last year more than 28,500 people made the crossing. the home office says the rise is unacceptable, with the government describing it as an evil, criminal business model and putting in tighter laws to target people—smuggling gangs. it had promised tighter border controls after leaving the eur...

Foreign Secretary says she will use ‘every tool at my disposal’ to combat small boats after MoD says it will withdraw from role

France has extended border controls in place since 2015 in defiance of the EU's open borders Schengen treaty and a European Court decision.

We reveal the biggest talking points in the news this week after scouring our comments sections and Letters pages

Ferry operator DFDS urged passengers to ‘allow 120 minutes to complete the check in process and border controls’ at the Kent port.

Will sunseeking Britons really need to show bank statements to border guards? Our travel expert doubts it