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Five Travel Items That Earn Their Space in Your Bag This Summer

Five Travel Items That Earn Their Space in Your Bag This Summer | Five Travel Items That Earn Their Space in Your Bag This Summer

Packing light is great until you forget the one thing that saves your trip from becoming a sweaty, expensive nuisance. Don’t Leave Home Without These 5 Must-Have Travel Items This Summer breaks down the small gear that earns its spot in your bag, from power banks to reusable water bottles.

Ryanair Says It Has a New Family Seat Policy. Parents May Still End Up Near the Toilets

Ryanair Says It Has a New Family Seat Policy. Parents May Still End Up Near the Toilets shutterstock 2123083841 | Ryanair Says It Has a New Family Seat Policy. Parents May Still End Up Near the Toilets

Ryanair has changed its family seating policy after a watchdog investigation, ending the fee for parents to sit next to children on future bookings. The airline says the tweak is revenue neutral, while regulators say the probe continues.

Jamaica Travel Advisory: Level 2 Caution, Crime Risks, and Health Warnings

A picturesque beach scene with a gazebo by the sea, featuring waves crashing on a rocky shore.

Jamaica remains under a Level 2 travel advisory, with crime and health risks driving the warning. The guidance also highlights specific parishes and neighborhoods where U.S. government employees face restrictions, plus practical precautions for travelers who still plan to go.

A £134m Aberdeen hospital project is now a £438m headache and officials are taking over

A 134m Aberdeen hospital project is now a 438m headache and officials are taking over shutterstock 1100395277 | A £134m Aberdeen hospital project is now a £438m headache and officials are taking over

Aberdeen’s Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Cancer Centre is now headed for another delay, with costs up to £438m and a new National Oversight Board brought in to take control of recovery planning.