Schools will finish for the half-term break this afternoon ahead of the first holiday period since the EU's new Entry Exit System (EES) came into force on April 10.

Schools will finish for the half-term break this afternoon ahead of the first holiday period since the EU's new Entry Exit System (EES) came into force on April 10.

Families heading to France from Dover are enduring a two hour wait, while train services out of London have been hit by cancellations ahead of weekend of route closures

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Travellers are facing long queues on what is expected to be one of the hottest days of the year so far

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Exclusive: With queues nearing five hours, EU entry-exit system was suspended at Eastern Docks

Holidaymakers heading to France were stuck in long queues heading into the port as the half-term getaway starts

Roads around the Kent port are 'heavily congested' with traffic jams of around two hours to access the site, according to Port of Dover Travel.

Wait times of more than two hours reported at terminal for cross-Channel ferry to France

French authorities suspended the European Union's new digital border check system at Britain's Port of Dover on Saturday, as traffic piled up at the UK ferry terminal at the start…

LONDON: French authorities suspended the European Union’s new digital border check system at Britain’s Port of Dover on Saturday, as traffic piled up at the UK ferry terminal at…

LONDON: French authorities suspended the European Union’s new digital border check system at Britain’s Port of...