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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: UK charter flight to take off 'in coming days' to evacuate Brits

The UK is set to launch a charter flight from Muscat, Oman, to evacuate British nationals as the Foreign Office continues to communicate with expatriates in the region.

Mar 3 β€’ 12:39 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Iran war: How stranded Brits are trying to flee missile and drone strikes

Limited flights are being organized to help stranded British nationals leave the Middle East due to missile and drone strikes from Iran's leadership.

Mar 3 β€’ 10:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

BBC travel expert says 'register yourself' to anyone affected by Middle East war

A BBC travel expert emphasizes the need for British nationals impacted by the Middle East conflict to register with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office for updated information.

Mar 3 β€’ 09:48 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
Crime & Justice

3 foreign nationals charged after extortion shootings in B.C. and Alberta

Three foreign nationals have been charged following a series of related shootings and extortion incidents in British Columbia and Alberta.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:02 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Former GMB star details 'unsettling' time as they’re stranded in Dubai

A former star of Good Morning Britain shares their unsettling experiences while stranded in Dubai amidst ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and concerns for British nationals' evacuations.

Mar 2 β€’ 07:48 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Foreign Office starts planning evacuation of thousands of Britons in Middle East

The UK's Foreign Office is preparing to evacuate tens of thousands of British nationals from the Middle East amid escalating tensions, primarily affecting travelers stranded in Dubai.

Mar 1 β€’ 19:43 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Hundreds of thousands of Brits trapped in Middle East as evacuations planned

Hundreds of thousands of British nationals are stranded in the Middle East amid escalating tensions and imminent evacuation plans.

Mar 1 β€’ 17:39 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Brits in Middle East urged to register presence with foreign office amid Iran strikes

The UK government is advising British nationals in the Middle East to register with the foreign office due to escalating violence following recent strikes from Iran.

Mar 1 β€’ 15:50 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Dubai attack fears: Is it safe in popular Gulf state in wake of Iran attacks?

Concerns grow over safety in Dubai after Iranian retaliation strikes threaten British nationals and increased tensions in the region.

Feb 28 β€’ 17:09 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
World

The United Kingdom evacuates all its personnel from Iran

The UK has withdrawn all its personnel from Iran due to security concerns, while advising British nationals against travel to the country.

Feb 27 β€’ 15:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office warns about Turkey after seven Brits die

The UK Foreign Office has issued warnings regarding travel to Turkey following the deaths of seven British nationals after medical procedures.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

British-Danish couple say new UK passport rules may separate them from children

A British-Danish couple fears they may be separated from their children at Copenhagen airport due to new UK passport rules affecting dual nationals.

Feb 26 β€’ 14:52 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Home Office denies β€˜absurd’ criticism over rule change that could leave dual nationals stranded

The UK Home Office has rejected claims of inadequate communication regarding new border rules that may prevent some British dual nationals from returning to the UK.

Feb 26 β€’ 08:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

British dual nationals risk imminent refusal of travel to UK, Home Office affirms

The UK government has confirmed that British dual nationals may be barred from entering the country if they do not present the appropriate documentation starting Wednesday.

Feb 24 β€’ 16:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Five beautiful countries that will pay Brits up to Β£70,000 to move there

This article discusses five countries offering financial incentives for British nationals to relocate, highlighting the potential benefits of moving abroad.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:35 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
National & Local

Dual nationals who don't have British passport could be denied UK entry

Under new rules, British dual nationals without a British passport will face entry restrictions to the UK starting February 25, 2026.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:58 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Brits could be banned from buying homes in these parts of Spain

Proposed legislation in the Balearic Islands of Spain seeks to prevent non-residents, particularly British nationals, from purchasing property.

Feb 23 β€’ 12:37 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

New passport rule from Wednesday means UK citizens 'could be refused boarding'

New border rules in the UK could prevent around 1.2 million dual nationals from boarding flights if they do not carry a British passport or qualify for an exemption.

Feb 23 β€’ 11:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office issues 'stay indoors' alert for Brits heading to holiday hotspot

The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'stay indoors' alert for British nationals in Mexico, advising them to exercise extreme caution following increased violence linked to the killing of a major drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 β€’ 10:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Lib Dems call on home secretary to delay new dual national border rules

The Liberal Democrats are urging the home secretary to postpone new border regulations that could bar British dual nationals from entering the UK.

Feb 22 β€’ 16:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

New rule on Wednesday for a million Brits means new passport or Β£589 fee

New regulations will require some dual British nationals to obtain a new passport or pay a Β£589 fee to enter the UK starting February 25, 2026.

Feb 21 β€’ 20:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Dual nationals could use expired UK passports to prove they are British, Home Office says

British dual nationals may use expired UK passports to prove their citizenship under new immigration rules requiring British passports for entry into the UK.

Feb 19 β€’ 13:03 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

New UK passport rules starting next week as huge Β£589 charge introduced

New passport rules in the UK will require dual nationals to possess a British passport or pay Β£589 for a certificate of entitlement, effective February 25.

Feb 19 β€’ 08:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Ryanair may let dual nationals board UK flights without a British passport

Ryanair plans to allow British dual nationals to board flights to the UK without a British passport, despite new immigration rules requiring such documentation.

Feb 18 β€’ 10:33 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
National & Local

Could dual nationals without a British passport be stopped at the border?

New rules will require UK dual nationals without a British passport to present alternative documentation to enter the UK, effective from 25 February.

Feb 17 β€’ 17:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Some UK citizens 'need new passport or pay Β£589' after major border change on February 25, 2026

UK citizens, especially dual nationals, will need to obtain a British passport or pay Β£589 for a certificate due to new border regulations effective February 25, 2026.

Feb 17 β€’ 11:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

New UK border rules for dual nationals are discriminatory against women, campaigners say

Campaigners argue that new UK border rules requiring British dual nationals to present a UK passport discriminate against women, particularly those married to foreign nationals.

Feb 16 β€’ 13:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China allows visa-free entry to British, Canadian nationals

China has announced visa-free entry for nationals of Canada and Britain, excluding the United States, starting from Tuesday and valid until the end of the year.

Feb 15 β€’ 10:24 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

BREAKING: Horror as three skiers crushed to death in giant avalanche during red alert

Three skiers, including two British nationals, were killed in an avalanche at the Val-d'Isère ski resort in France.

Feb 13 β€’ 16:46 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Dual nationals to be denied entry to UK from 25 February unless they have British passport

Dual British nationals will be required to present a valid British passport to enter the UK starting 25 February or they risk being denied boarding.

Feb 13 β€’ 13:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
World

British couple sentenced to 10 years in prison in Iran, family say

British nationals Lindsay and Craig Foreman have been sentenced to 10 years in an Iranian prison on espionage charges, prompting condemnation from UK officials.

Feb 4 β€’ 15:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Foreign Office's urgent response as victims of several nationalities dead in Cranz Montana fire

The UK Foreign Office is prepared to assist British nationals affected by a fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during a New Year's Eve celebration that resulted in multiple deaths.

Jan 1 β€’ 12:08 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
World

Foreign Office confirms British nationals involved in fatal Machu Picchu train crash

The Foreign Office has confirmed that it is providing support to British nationals involved in a fatal train crash near Machu Picchu, Peru, where two tourist trains collided.

Jan 1 β€’ 04:59 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
World

Trump wants to influence election outcomes in Europe

The latest U.S. sanctions against five French, British, and German nationals, allegedly concerning censorship and freedom of speech, are actually a retaliation by the Trump administration following the European Commission's recent decision to fine X, owned by Elon Musk, for violating transparency and user protection rules.

Dec 27 β€’ 10:06 UTC

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