United Kingdom What is Barnard Castle and why is everyone talking about it? During the sixteenth century the phrase “That’s Barney Castle!” became idiomatic of a cowardly excuse after Sir George Bowes, who was steward of the Fortress, shut himself up inside it. 26/05/2020
no comment New Yorkers rally against Supreme Court travel ban ruling Protesters gathered in New York on Tuesday to rally against the Supreme Court ruling to uphold President Trump's travel ban. 27/06/2018
USA Supreme Court upholds Trump's travel ban in 5-4 ruling The decision limits travel from seven countries. 26/06/2018
USA Makers of "Last Men in Aleppo" battle to make it to Oscars Hit by the Trump travel ban the Syrian team behind the Oscar-nominated documentary is picking up huge support from American and international artists and filmmakers. 26/02/2018
Venezuela Venezuela slams US travel ban Venezuela accuses the US of "psychological terrorism" after it imposes travel restrictions on the south American nation 26/09/2017
USA The US extends travel ban to citizens from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad Donald Trump's third attempt to ban citizens entering the US from some states drops Sudan, relaxes restrictions on Iraqis, but adds Chad, North Korea and Venezuela. 25/09/2017
USA Grandmas denied visas under revised US travel ban Donald Trump's revised travel ban has just kicked in, temporarily barring most citizens from six mainly Muslim countries from getting US visas. Immigrant rights groups say the government has defined too narrowly who should be exempted from the ban. 30/06/2017
USA Trump administration requests travel ban revival The US government takes the case for reviving the travel ban on six mostly-Muslim nations to the Supreme Court. 02/06/2017
USA Trump's popularity hit low point in days after Obamacare failure Donald Trump’s approval ranking fell to its lowest point after his plans to reform Obamacare failed, analysis of his first 100 days in office reveals. 28/04/2017
Turkey UK-US carry-on electronic device bans come into force A ban on large electronic devices in aeroplane cabins has come into effect on several airlines flying into the UK and US. 25/03/2017
