Getting your hands on a British passport will cost you 7% more from today. The cost of the online application has jumped by £6 to £94.50. Here, we're going to look at how you can beat the hike ...

The British blue passport was introduced in 1921 and stayed so until 1988, when it was replaced by the burgundy one – 15 years after the UK joined the European Union in 1973. Most of the words ...