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Fines for unauthorised absence from school in England to rise by 33 per cent in September. Photo: AdobeStock

Travel with Katie Butler: Fines for taking your child on holiday during term-tim...

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Routine Covid testing to end for some as part of test shake-up

Here's how to avoid some of the most widespread scams targeting tourists abroad. Photo: Getty

Experts reveal the travel scams to look out for in 2023

Border Force check the passports of passengers arriving. Photo: Getty Images

Travel with Katie Butler: Border Force officers planning to strike at Christmas

Uk tourists may need to show three additional documents at Spanish border control (Photo: Getty Images)

UK holidaymakers warned they need 3 extra documents to enter Spain

UK tourists heading to Spain face tighter rules if they get Covid symptoms (Photo: Getty Images)

UK tourists face new Covid rules in Spain if they have symptoms

The latest figures are for the week to March 10

The 18 areas of North Kirklees where Covid cases are on the rise

The latest data is for the week ending February 24

Covid cases increased in these five areas of North Kirklees in the past week

The latest figures are for the week to February 10

The areas of Dewsbury, Batley and Spen where Covid cases are falling fastest

The Transport Secretary is expected to scrap the arrival tests later this month (Photo: Getty Images)

Covid arrival tests ‘to be axed’ for fully vaccinated returning to UK

Holiday bookings are up as travel restrictions are eased. Photo: Getty Images

Testing requirements eased for vaccinated passengers returning back into England

What a busy start to the new year with plenty of new bookings, along with several changes to later in the year and 2023.

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Holiday bookings are up as travel restrictions are eased. Photo: Getty Images

Testing requirements eased for vaccinated passengers returning back into England

The new measures applies in England from 11 January (Photo: Getty Images)

Crucial Covid rule change affecting use of PCR tests takes effect today

100,000 critical workers to get daily lateral flow tests from next week

A lateral flow test result is interpreted by the two letters on the device (Photo: Shutterstock)

What it means if Covid lateral flow test result shows a faint red line

As the Omicron variant of Covid continues to spread across the UK, you may be wondering if the symptoms differ from other strains of the virus (Photo: Shutterstock)

The 'surprising' Omicron variant symptom that can appear when eating

A woman wearing a protective mask walks her dog on the Esplanade du Trocadero square in front of the Eiffel Tower in March 2020 (Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images)

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REQUIREMENTS: These differ depending on your vaccination status. Photo: Getty Images

Travel column with Katie Butler: New Covid travel rules due to concerns over the...

Rachel Spencer-Henshall

Test regularly to stave off new Omicron variant, says Kirklees health chief

TRAVEL UPDATE: The UK added ten countries to the red list. Photo: Getty Images

Travel with Katie Butler: New Covid rules for travelling to the UK

Everyone must self-isolate for 10 days if they come into contact with a case of the Omicron variant (Photo: Getty Images)

New Covid isolation laws to stay until March - with £10k fine for rule break

JFK AIRPORT: Families reunite in New York after the travel ban to the USA was lifted this week. Photo: Getty Images

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43,000 people may have been given wrong negative PCR Covid test results

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Travel test rules set to change - what you need to know

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has said ministers hope to announce in the next few days the switch from a PCR to a lateral flow test for eligible fully-vaccinated travellers taking their day-two Covid test (Photo: Shutterstock)

PCR Covid tests to be scrapped ‘before half-term’ - which could save families £2...

New rules to make travel to the UK from overseas easier and simpler have come into force (Photo: JORGE GUERRERO/AFP via Getty Images)

UK’s travel rules change: what you need to know as amber list is scrapped

Number of ‘red list’ countries for international travel set to be slashed this week (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Number of ‘red list’ countries for international travel set to be slashed this w...

Disney World: US opens up to fully vaccinated. Photo: Getty Images

The Travel Column with Katie Butler, Total Travel

What a whirlwind of a week following the changes to the requirements when returning back to the UK from overseas.

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Katie Butler, of Total Travel, Heckmondwike

Bookings boom at travel agents as new holiday rules come into effect

Ryanair will launch 14 new routes from the UK this winter (Photo: Getty Images)

Ryanair is launching 14 new routes this winter to destinations across Europe

The government will remove some 57 companies from its list on Monday (23 August) as they no longer exist, or do not provide the relevant tests required for travel (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Cowboy’ Covid travel test providers to be struck off Gov.uk list over misleadin...

Katie Butler: What are the requirements to travel overseas on summer holidays?

People who have been fully vaccinated can still transmit the Delta variant (Photo: Getty Images)

Vaccinated people can still pass on Delta variant - but protection remains high

TUI cancels more holidays amid uncertainty over travel restrictions

Holidaymakers from England will no longer be required to self-isolate for 10 days on their return (Getty Images and Shutterstock)

Fully-vaccinated people to be allowed quarantine-free travel to amber list count...

Covid-19 surge testing has now ended in Kirklees following an 'outstanding' response from local residents

Grant of up to £1,000 for residents self-isolating in Kirklees

The UK government will review the travel list on 24 June (Photo: Getty Images)

When the foreign travel list will be updated - and the countries that could move...

No “variants of concern” were reported among any passengers returning from amber countries (Photo: Getty Images)

Just 1 in every 200 travellers from amber list countries testing positive for Co...

Surge testing is being expanded into other areas of Kirklees

Covid-19 surge testing to be expanded in Kirklees

Rachel Spencer-Henshall, director of public health at Kirklees Council, speaking to the media in Savile Town, Dewsbury, at the launch of surge testing on Wednesday

Covid-19 infection rate in Kirklees rises by 50 per cent

The new test allows you to take a swab from the mouth instead of the nose (Photo: Getty Images)

No more horrible nose swabs with new saliva-based Covid test for holidays

Holidaymakers will be offered cheap £20 Covid tests - what we know so far

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL: The ban will not be lifted before May 17. Photo: Getty Images

The Travel Column with Katie Butler, Total Travel

Two Covid tests are now required for all UK arrivals during quarantine (Photo: Shutterstock)

Two Covid tests are now required for all UK arrivals during quarantine

The military is to support mass testing in schools - here's how it will work Chelsea Rocks

Spain and the Canary Islands now require a negative Covid test from all UK visit...

Maldives, Denmark, Canary Islands and Mykonos have been removed from the UK’s qu...

Everything you need to know about the new test for coronavirus (Photo: Shutterstock)

A new coronavirus saliva test is being trialled in the UK - here’s how it works

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