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‘Utter chaos’: Passport e-gate failure causes massive delays at airports

Thousands of travellers have had their holiday plans plunged into chaos due to a nationwide problem with e-gates at ports and airports.

Evening Standard

Passport e-gate failure causes delays at airports as bank holiday getaway begins

Travellers have described queues of several hours at a number of airports including Heathrow and Gatwick.

The Independent UK

Bank holiday travel chaos as e-gates stop working at all UK airports

Manchester Airport has warned passengers could face longer waiting times

Liverpool Echo

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Home Office confirm passport e-gates at UK airports have stopped working

The Home Office has confirmed that electronic passport gates across UK airports have stopped working

The National (Scotland)

Manchester Airport warns of passenger delays as passport control e-gates fail

The Home Office said it was working to correct the system outage

Manchester Evening News

Jet2 issues warning to travellers arriving in UK on Friday

Border Force Staff across the country will stage a walkout at the end of the week, causing significant delays

Manchester Evening News

Half-term travellers warned to expect disruption at UK border amid strikes

Some 1,000 Border Force officers will strike for four days

The Independent UK

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Manchester Airport issues new travel warning to all passengers

Manchester Airport bosses have issued a warning to passengers

Liverpool Echo

Jet2 issues holiday warning to all UK travellers ahead of Border Force strikes

The company say that 'things may take a little longer than usual' when arriving back in the UK from travels abroad.

Chronicle Live

Police dogs sniffing out dirty cash at Belfast International Airport

The PSNI dogs and handlers are working alongside the UK Border Force team in the search for money being moved illegally

Belfast Live

Hundreds of seats left empty on London-Paris Eurostar trains due to Brexit passport checks

London trains leave Amsterdam at least 78% empty because of constraints on UK border checks

The Independent UK

Passenger numbers at Manchester Airport close to pre-Covid levels in December despite Border Force strikes

The airport served more than 23 million passengers in 2022

Manchester Evening News

Simon Calder answers your travel questions, from passport problems to safety concerns

Our travel correspondent on passport validity for British travellers to Europe, the Cuba-US tangle and whether the Bahamas is a good choice for July

The Independent UK

What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

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Manchester Evening News

Ministers won't be 'held to ransom' by unions, says defence secretary at Manchester Airport

The airport has reported no significant delays as industrial action by UK Border Force continues

The Independent UK

UK Border Force strike: Which airports are affected?

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’

The Independent UK

New Years Eve travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

The Independent UK

UK Border Force strikes: Which airports are affected?

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’

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The Independent UK

New Years Eve travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

The Independent UK

Boxing day travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

The Independent UK

What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

The Independent UK

UK Border Force strikes: Which airports are affected?

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’

The Independent UK

What are my travel options during Border Force strikes at UK airports?

Staff who check passports are walking out at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cardiff airports from 23 December

The Independent UK

UK Border Force strikes: Which airports are affected?

Some passengers’ Christmas travel plans may be ‘severely disrupted’

The Independent UK

Christmas travel chaos: How Border Force and rail strikes could affect festive travel plans

‘If they go ahead with those strikes there will be undeniable, serious disruption caused to many thousands of people who have holiday plans’ – home secretary, Suella Braverman

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