Operator DFDS warned customers shortly before 1pm that waiting times were up to one hour and 15 minutes at border control and 40 minutes at check-in.

Campaigners said some of the public’s valid concerns about hotels being used for asylum seekers are ‘being hijacked by a violent minority’.

Noel Clarke, who rose to fame in the early 2000s, has lost his libel case against Guardian News and Media (GNM), and a High Court judge ruled that he was not a credible witness.

Alex Tordoff is relishing the prospect of fulfilling a lifelong dream as he saddles up for his Defender Burghley Horse Trials debut. The Oakham ace, 28, grew up just 20 minutes away from Stamford's ...