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.
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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.
Greece's Secret Island: Astypalea Without The Crowds
Forget Mykonos and Santorini. The unspoiled Dodecanese gem of Astypalea offers pristine beaches, authentic villages, and a fraction of the crowds for your perfect Greek island holiday.
London Tube strikes cause week of travel chaos and £230m hit
London faces a week of transport paralysis as militant union strikes bring the Tube network to a standstill. The RMT's demand for a 32-hour work week without loss of pay could cost the capital's economy £230 million in massive travel disruption.
London Tube Strikes: Full List of Affected Lines & Dates
Major travel disruption expected across London as RMT union members stage 48-hour Tube strike. Full details on affected lines, alternative transport options, and travel advice.
British Teen Jailed in Greece for Cannabis Possession
Exclusive: The harrowing story of 19-year-old Bella May Culley, sentenced to a Greek prison for cannabis possession, and her family's desperate fight for justice.
Sydney Train Chaos: T4 Line Halts for Urgent Repairs
Commuters on Sydney's T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra line face major disruptions and lengthy delays after urgent track repairs between Martin Place and Edgecliff brought services to a standstill during the evening rush.
London Tube Strikes September 2024: Full Disruption Details
Major London Underground strikes scheduled for September 2024 will cause severe disruption across Tube lines. Here's everything you need to know about dates, alternative transport options and how to navigate the capital during industrial action.
Major Signal Fault Sparks Sydney Train Chaos During Rush Hour
A major signal failure at a key Sydney hub caused widespread disruption during Monday's morning rush hour, with significant delays and cancellations affecting thousands of commuters across the metropolitan network.
British Tourist Dies in Greece After Ventilator Delay
A British father dies in Greece after a critical delay in finding a hospital ventilator, exposing a harrowing travel insurance crisis and raising serious questions about tourist 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.
London's E-Bike Hire Firms in Parking Turf War
A turf war over parking has erupted between London's rival e-bike hire firms, with accusations of deliberately abandoning bikes at borough borders to inconvenience competitors and create maintenance chaos.
European Wildfires Disrupt UK Holiday Travel
British tourists are urged to check travel advice as intense heat and raging wildfires sweep across popular holiday destinations in Greece, Turkey, and Italy, with extreme weather warnings in place.
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.
Sydney Train Chaos: Major Signal Failure Causes Peak Hour Delays
Commuters across Sydney face severe disruptions as a major signal failure cripples train services during peak hours, sparking urgent investigations and widespread frustration.
Schoolboy savagely beaten on train as passengers watch
Disturbing footage captures the moment a man launches a vicious, unprovoked attack on a schoolboy aboard a busy UK train, while horrified commuters look on. The assailant remains at large as British Transport Police appeal for witnesses.
Transport for Wales Cuts Train Fares by 50% for August
Transport for Wales is offering a massive 50% discount on all off-peak train travel throughout August 2024. The month-long sale aims to boost tourism and provide cost-of-living relief to passengers across Wales and the borders.
Government Scraps Great British Railways Plan
Plans for the flagship Great British Railways body have been officially abandoned by the UK government, marking a major reversal in post-Brexit rail reform and sparking fury from industry leaders.
UK Train Fares Get Biggest January Hike in a Decade
Commuters across England, Wales, and Scotland are facing the largest New Year train fare increase since 2013, with prices rising by up to 4.9%, sparking outrage from campaigners who label it a 'bitter pill' for struggling households.
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.
English Rail Fares to Soar by 4.9% in 2025
Millions of rail passengers in England are bracing for an inflation-busting fare rise of up to 4.9% next year, adding hundreds of pounds to annual season tickets amidst a deepening cost of living crisis.
E-Bikes: A Green Alternative to Cars in Australia
With the right regulations, e-bikes could revolutionise urban transport in Australia, offering a sustainable alternative to cars for millions.
Londoners rage at Khan's Tube 'gravy train'
Frustrated commuters face yet another blow as Mayor Sadiq Khan's controversial transport policies drive up costs while services falter.
Rail fares to rise at steepest rate in 10 years
UK rail passengers are bracing for the sharpest fare increase in years, sparking fury among commuters and calls for government intervention.
BTP officers to strike over pay dispute
British Transport Police officers, represented by the RMT union, are set to strike in a dispute over pay and conditions, potentially causing widespread travel chaos across the UK.
Police hunt violent robbers on London trains
British Transport Police launch urgent manhunt after series of violent robberies and sexual assaults on London trains. Victims report terrifying ordeals as criminals target rush-hour passengers.
Greece wildfires force mass tourist evacuations
Fierce wildfires have erupted across Greece, forcing mass evacuations of tourists and locals. Thousands of firefighters are battling the flames as the crisis escalates.
Greece wildfires: Mass evacuations as Zante and Rhodes burn
Fierce wildfires continue to devastate parts of Greece, with emergency evacuations underway in Zante and Rhodes. Authorities battle extreme conditions as tourists and locals flee the flames.
Free bus travel for under-22s in England
Young people in England can now enjoy free bus travel. Here’s how the new scheme works and who qualifies.
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