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EU border system threatens Eurostar chaos

British travellers face potential two-hour queues as EU's new Entry/Exit System threatens to disrupt Eurostar services from November 2024, with St Pancras International unprepared for biometric checks.

EU's New Border System Testing Begins: UK Impact

The long-delayed EU Entry/Exit System has commenced initial testing, promising to transform travel for British passport holders with new biometric checks and potential delays at European borders.

India's Digital ID System Divides Nation

India's ambitious Aadhaar digital identity system faces growing scrutiny as millions report exclusion from essential services, creating a deep societal divide about technology's role in governance.

EU Entry/Exit System Delayed Until 2025

The controversial EU Entry/Exit System facing yet another postponement, with Prague Airport revealing new 2025 timeline for biometric border controls that will impact UK travellers.

New EU biometric checks for British travellers from 2025

British citizens travelling to EU countries will undergo mandatory biometric fingerprinting and facial scans under new Entry/Exit System rules starting October 2025, creating potential delays and raising privacy concerns.

EU biometric borders to cause major travel delays

British travellers face potential chaos at EU borders as new biometric Entry/Exit System launches in October, with warnings of 14-hour queues and significant delays at key crossing points.

Weight-loss jabs may hide cancer in medical scans

Groundbreaking research reveals GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy may cause misleading results on CT and PET scans, potentially hiding cancers and leading to dangerous misdiagnoses.

NHS MRI breakthrough: 10-minute scans cut waiting lists

Groundbreaking rapid MRI technology could transform NHS diagnostics, cutting scan times from 40 minutes to just 10 while maintaining accuracy. Discover how this innovation promises to tackle the growing backlog of patients.

First-Hand: Testing the EU's New EES Border System

A UK travel writer shares their experience navigating the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), detailing the biometric checks, potential delays, and what it means for British holidaymakers post-Brexit.

New EU Entry/Exit System: A Guide for UK Travellers

Everything you need to know about the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES). Learn how automated border checks will affect your travel to Europe from the UK, what data is collected, and how to prepare for the October 2024 rollout.

UK Plans Mandatory ID Cards for All Migrants

Exclusive: Ministers consider mandatory biometric IDs for all migrants in the UK, sparking fierce debate over efficacy and civil liberties. Could this be the solution to the Channel crisis?

Sainsbury's trials 'Orwellian' facial recognition tech

Sainsbury's is trialling controversial facial recognition cameras at its petrol stations, sparking a major backlash from privacy campaigners who warn it's a step towards a dystopian surveillance state.

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