Holidaymakers across the country are scrambling to get their passports renewed ahead of the summer holidays.
The passport office is currently experiencing significant processing issues following an influx of post-Covid passport applications. The waiting time for a new passport has doubled, rising from five to 10 weeks.
The government's passport website crashed due to demand earlier this week (Friday April 29). And now airline EasyJet has updated its passport requirement policy following claims of passengers being turned away at boarding.
