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If you’re left without your luggage, “the rules say reasonable expenses” can be claimed, Rowland explained. “So it would be entirely reasonable to go do some shopping to pick up two or three days’ worth of clothes, drugs, anything else that’s needed that was in the suitcase, and they will be naturally reimbursed,” he said. If the luggage is missing for 21 days, the case is then seen as lost and there’s a maximum claim value at that point of about £1,300. Passengers are also advised to keep as many receipts as possible.”It shouldn’t be a very long claim, it…
Everton and Crystal Palace are in talks about a swap deal that would see Toffees’ winger Dwight McNeil join the Eagles and Wales international Brennan Johnson move in the opposite direction.Both clubs are hoping to conclude the deal this week.McNeil, 26, nearly moved to Selhurst Park at the start of February when Palace agreed a loan-to-buy deal, which would have turned into a £20m permanent move this summer.However, the transfer fell through as the required paperwork could not be completed in time, even though McNeil had already passed a medical.In a social media post, his partner Megan Sharpley had been…
A cleric who said that wives cannot reject sex was booked as a leading speaker at a British children’s summer camp before it was cancelled.Sayed Moustafa al-Qazwini said that a wife “cannot” say she will not have sex on a podcast in February last year, and said that “companionship” is a husband’s right. He said that if a woman was not ill, menstruating or suffering physically or psychologically, “she cannot say to her husband, ‘No, I don’t sleep with you’.”Mr Qazwini is an Iraqi-American who is based in Orange County, California. He was booked to appear as a headline guest…
A former professional rugby player, who represented Ireland at under-20 level, has begun an 18,000-mile (30,000km) cycle around the world to raise £50,000 for charity.Ciaran Booth and his girlfriend Lucy Pickersgill, both 26, set off from Manchester Rugby Club in Stockport and plan to travel through about 30 countries over 18 months.The challenge was inspired by Ciaran’s mother, Annie Booth, who has Parkinson’s disease, external, and said sport and exercise had helped her both physically and mentally.Annie said she was “really proud” of the couple and described their journey as “shining a light on what’s possible” for people living with…
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As the south of England continues to enjoy an unusually warm and dry summer, parch marks on lawns across the region have revealed the hidden histories of their location.Among the sites which have seen the outlines of historic installations exposed by the hot weather are Portchester Castle and Blenheim Palace.At Blenheim, the footprint of an 18th century garden – which had once stretched across the width of the entire palace – has revealed itself on a lawn.Andy Mills, the Unesco World Heritage Site’s head gardener, told the it was “absolutely magical” to see the outlines of the historic parterre -…
Butcher made a bucket list of things he wanted to experience while he still could, and among them was attending a Coritiba match at their Couto Pereira stadium with his brother-in-law.While breathing difficulties and a loss of mobility have prevented that, Coritiba heard about Butcher’s story and decided to honour him before their Serie A win against Chapocoense.As well as bearing his name, the front of the players’ shirts read: “Your strength inspires us. We stand as one.”Incorporated into the design was a sunflower, the international symbol of awareness for non-visible disabilities.Following the Brazilian national anthem, the players posed with…
Two men have been arrested after protesters broke into and vandalised the offices of a defence technology firm in Aberdeenshire.Police Scotland were called to to the Ultra I&C site on Prospect Road, Westhill, at around 09:40 on Sunday.Footage shared on social media from inside the building showed spray painting and property being damaged before officers arrived.A force spokesperson said two suspects, aged 39 and 18, had been arrested and inquiries were ongoing.According to the company’s website it “delivers crypto solutions, mission software and tactical communications built to keep operations moving”. Scotland News has asked Ultra I&C for comment.
Betfred Super LeagueHuddersfield (36) 42Tries: Halsall 2 Rogers, Wrench 2, Hewitt, Dunford Goals: Flanagan 7Catalans (0) 20Tries: Condon 2, Darrelatour, Staines Goals: Sexton 2Huddersfield Giants marked the announcement of their move to Dewsbury from next season by cruising past Catalans Dragons to register their third successive Super League win.Huddersfield let nearly 9,000 fans into the Accu Stadium for free to hear the news at half-time and six first-half tries made it a party atmosphere, scores from Fenton Rogers, Connor Wrench, Sam Hewitt, Zane Dunford and two from Sam Halsall bringing a 36-0 interval lead.Huddersfield went flat after the announcement, which…
One of the King’s longest-serving and most devoted members of staff is stepping down from his position this weekend following more than four decades at the monarch’s side.Bernie Flannery, throughout his time at the Palace, oversaw countless marriages, divorces, Princess Diana, the death of the Queen and then King Charles’s accession to the throne.Royal author Robert Jobson broke the news, revealing: “Bernie Flannery leaves the King’s personal staff this weekend.”The loyal butler is the latest of His Majesty’s team to leave his side, after more than forty years at his beck and call.”Mr Jobson paid warm tribute to the departing…