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Thailand's Holiday Price Shock: Is It Still a Bargain?

The plummeting pound has sent the cost of a Thai holiday soaring, with the strong baht turning once-affordable luxuries into premium purchases. Discover where the value remains and how to still find a bargain in paradise.

I Hiked Thailand's 'Death Trail' - And Survived

A daring trek through Thailand's notorious 'Death Trail' reveals breathtaking views, sheer drops, and the raw beauty of Pha Ngan's hidden jungle. Discover if this extreme hike is worth the risk.

Thaksin Shinawatra Flees Thailand Ahead of Jail Threat

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has left the country for an undisclosed location, just days before a pivotal court ruling that could result in his imprisonment. The controversial billionaire's departure marks a dramatic new chapter in

Nok Air Suspends All Flights Amid Financial Crisis

Thailand's Nok Air has abruptly suspended all flight operations, stranding passengers and casting doubt on its future. The budget carrier cites insurmountable financial challenges as the cause.

British Teen Caught with £420k Cannabis in Thailand

A 19-year-old British tourist's holiday in Thailand turned into a catastrophe after authorities at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport discovered a staggering 12kg of cannabis, worth over £420,000, hidden in his suitcases. The teen claims he was duped into bei

Drunk Pensioner Drives SUV Into Sea, Gets Banned

A 72-year-old man from Kent has been banned from driving after an intoxicated afternoon drive ended with his 4x4 submerged in the English Channel. The shocking incident was caught on camera.

Thailand Offers FREE Flights to UK Tourists

In a groundbreaking move, Thailand is offering free domestic flights to international tourists, including Brits, to revitalise its pandemic-hit tourism sector and disperse travellers beyond major hubs.

British Tourist Shot in Thai Road Rage Attack by Drug Dealer

A British holidaymaker is fighting for his life after a suspected drug dealer shot him in a vicious road rage attack following a minor traffic incident outside a luxury hotel in Phuket, Thailand. The shocking daylight assault has sparked a major police ma

Winter Fuel Payment 2025: New Eligibility & Tax Rules

Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.

Pensioner wins £10k tax victory against HMRC

A retired British pensioner has successfully reclaimed nearly £10,000 after a landmark tribunal ruled HMRC unfairly taxed his pension. This case sets a crucial precedent for thousands of retirees facing similar tax demands.

Urgent Action Needed for UK's Struggling Pensioners

A damning new report reveals a silent crisis engulfing millions of UK pensioners, with soaring living costs and inadequate support pushing many into poverty and isolation. Experts demand immediate government action.

DWP Winter Fuel Payment 2024: Key Details Revealed

The DWP has issued crucial new details for the Winter Fuel Payment. Find out if you're eligible, the exact payment amounts, and the all-important dates for 2024 to help with your energy bills.

Thailand Proposes Free Domestic Flights for Tourists

In a radical move to boost its tourism sector, Thailand is considering offering free domestic flights to international tourists. Discover how this new initiative could transform your next holiday.

Pensioner's 'Natural' Death Ruled a Murder

A 70-year-old man initially thought to have died of natural causes was actually murdered, a coroner has ruled, after a post-mortem uncovered a lethal level of prescription medication in his system.

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