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Greece's €1.6bn Fight Against Population Decline

The Greek government unveils a radical €1.6 billion relief package featuring baby bonuses, tax breaks, and housing support to tackle its severe demographic decline and ageing population.

London Tube Strike: 5 Days of Commuter Chaos

London faces a week of severe travel disruption as ASLEF and RMT union members stage a massive Tube strike over pay and conditions, shutting down entire lines and causing major delays for millions.

London Tube Strike: Week of Travel Chaos Looms

Commuters face a week of severe disruption as London Underground workers walk out in a major dispute over pay and conditions. Here's the full list of affected Tube lines and alternative travel advice.

Discover Astypalea: Greece's Secret Island Paradise

Ditch the overcrowded hotspots! Our travel guide reveals Astypalea, a breathtaking butterfly-shaped Greek island with pristine beaches, authentic villages, and unspoiled charm that remains Greece's best-kept secret.

British woman found dead on Greek island of Symi

Michele Ann Bourda, a 73-year-old British tourist, has been tragically found dead on the Greek island of Symi. Greek authorities are investigating the mysterious circumstances surrounding her death after she was reported missing by her hotel.

48-hour London Tube and DLR strike set for July

Commuters face severe disruption as RMT union confirms a 48-hour strike on the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway in a bitter row over pay and working conditions.

London Tube & Bus Drivers Announce Mass Strike Over Pay

Commuters across London face severe disruption as thousands of Tube and bus drivers, represented by the RMT and Unite unions, plan a coordinated 24-hour strike in late July over an ongoing pay dispute with Transport for London.

UK Bus Strike Chaos: London, Bristol & Swindon Hit

Passengers across the UK face severe travel disruption as Stagecoach, First Bus, and Arriva drivers stage walkouts over pay disputes. Get the latest on routes affected and alternative travel advice.

Hull Trains Strike: Drivers Walk Out Over Safety

Hull Trains drivers, represented by ASLEF, are striking over serious safety concerns, causing major disruptions to services between Hull and London. The union alleges management failures jeopardise passenger and crew safety.

Greece's Tourism Boom Hides Deep Poverty Crisis

As Greece enjoys a record-breaking tourism season, a stark contrast emerges. A new report reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Greek residents, with many struggling to afford basic necessities amidst the influx of wealthy visitors.

Sydney, Melbourne Airport Strike: Travel Chaos Looms

Travel chaos is set to engulf Sydney and Melbourne airports as Swissport baggage handlers and ground crew launch a 24-hour strike over a bitter pay dispute, demanding a living wage and better conditions.

London Tube Strike: 48-hour April Walkout Confirmed

Commuters face severe disruption as RMT union members on the London Underground announce a 48-hour strike in April over working conditions and travel allowances, crippling the Tube network.

Fresh London Tube Strike Set for October in Pay Row

Millions of London commuters face a month of travel misery as RMT union members on the Tube network announce a new 24-hour strike in October over an ongoing pay dispute, threatening to bring the capital to a standstill.

London Tube Strike: June 2024 Dates Confirmed

Commuters face major disruption as RMT union announces 48-hour Tube strike in June over working conditions and safety disputes. Full details on affected lines and dates.

Ikaria: Greece's Unspoilt Island of Longevity

Escape the crowds and discover Ikaria, Greece's hidden gem. This unspoilt island in the Aegean offers pristine beaches, thermal springs, a unique 'blue zone' lifestyle, and a taste of authentic Greek culture far from the tourist trail.

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