Biometric checks stalled again for cross-Channel travellers

[ad_1] Passengers crossing the Channel from the UK to France will not face new biometric checks in the coming weeks, despite an imminent deadline for the complete implementation of the EU’s entry-exit system (EES), ports say. Airlines and airports across Europe have feared chaos over the Easter holidays. The EU will officially demand biometric information […]

Farm offering new tulip picking experience with go-karts and mini beach

[ad_1] There are plenty of activities for children The Secret Farm is running a tulip picking experience over Easter with lots of activities(Image: The Secret Farm) If you want to take advantage of the many plants that are blooming throughout spring, you might want to go flower-picking to brighten up your home. With plenty of […]

‘The frontline is like Terminator’: fighting robots give Ukraine hope in war with Russia

[ad_1] Victor Pavlov showed off Ukraine’s newest and most versatile weapon: a battery-powered land robot. The unmanned ground vehicles come in various shapes and sizes. One runs on caterpillar tracks and resembles a roofless milk float. Another has wheels and antennas. A third carries anti-tank mines. Since spring 2024 their use has grown exponentially. “This […]

Cambs areas with most children in poverty as two-child limit to be scrapped

[ad_1] New government data revealed the 10 constituencies with the highest levels of child poverty in the East of England and two Cambridgeshire areas are among them The areas in Cambridgeshire with the highest levels of child poverty have been revealed(Image: Ian West/PA Wire) Two areas in Cambridgeshire with the highest levels of child poverty […]