Air Canada strike ruled illegal - travel impact
Air Canada flight attendants' strike has been ruled unlawful, sparking chaos for travellers. Here's how it could affect your flights and rights.
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Jet2 slammed over 'broom cupboard' hotel room
Holidaymakers slam Jet2 after being placed in a tiny 'broom cupboard' hotel room with no windows or proper facilities.
Qantas fined £66k for COVID refund misinformation
Australia's Qantas Airways has been slapped with a hefty fine after misleading passengers over COVID-19 refunds. Here's the full story.
29-hour plane cabin ordeal sparks passenger fury
Holidaymakers endured a gruelling 29-hour ordeal stuck inside a plane cabin due to severe delays, sparking outrage and calls for airline accountability.
EasyJet passenger forced to change name due to passport error
A British man was forced to legally change his name after an airline error left him unable to travel. Discover how a simple passport mistake turned into a months-long ordeal.
Aussie's 10-day luggage nightmare with American Airlines
An Australian traveller endured a 10-day ordeal after American Airlines misplaced her luggage on a flight from Sydney to New York, leaving her without essentials.
Air Canada wheelchair bomb scare shocks passengers
A Toronto-bound Air Canada passenger in a wheelchair was subjected to humiliating security checks after staff mistakenly suspected his mobility aid contained explosives.
Pro-trans activists clash with police at women's rights protest
Tensions flared in central London as pro-trans activists and police clashed during a women's rights demonstration, sparking debates over free speech and gender identity.
Air Canada passenger crawls off plane in wheelchair row
A disabled passenger was allegedly made to crawl off an Air Canada flight after staff failed to provide wheelchair assistance, sparking outrage and calls for better accessibility measures.
Watchdog slams police tactics at Gaza protests
The UK's human rights watchdog has raised serious concerns over excessive police force during recent pro-Palestine demonstrations, calling for urgent reforms.
Passenger's 14-hour flight nightmare in freezing cabin
A British traveller shares her horrific experience on a transatlantic flight where passengers suffered extreme cold, no food, and chaotic conditions.
Holidaymaker forces easyJet to refund baggage fee
A determined traveller successfully challenged easyJet after being slapped with an unexpected baggage fee, securing a full refund. Discover her clever tactics and how you can avoid similar charges.
Taliban's Harsh Rule: Afghan Women Four Years On
Four years after the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan, women face severe restrictions, including imprisonment for minor offences, as the regime enforces strict Islamic laws.
Air Canada crew removes elderly passenger over wheelchair row
An elderly passenger was forcibly removed from an Air Canada flight after a disagreement over wheelchair assistance, sparking outrage and calls for better airline policies.
Gambia Debates Lifting FGM Ban
Gambia's parliament debates repealing the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking global outrage and fears of regression in women's rights.
Air Canada leaves passengers stranded overnight at Toronto airport
Air Canada passengers were forced to sleep on the floor at Toronto Pearson Airport after a delayed flight left them stranded without accommodation or assistance.
Airline praised for exceptional service after flight cancellation
A traveller shares their incredible experience with an airline's customer service team after a last-minute flight cancellation left them stranded.
Drunk passenger attacks crew with skateboard mid-flight
A shocking mid-air incident forced a Los Angeles-bound flight to divert after a drunk passenger assaulted a flight attendant with a skateboard and hurled racial slurs, causing panic onboard.
Passenger blocks seat recline in viral flight drama
A heated debate erupts after a traveller films himself preventing the passenger in front from reclining their seat. Was it justified or just plane rude?
Uber driver cancels ride over passenger's weight in Melbourne
An Uber driver in Melbourne refused to take a passenger due to her size, leading to accusations of discrimination and calls for better policies.
Air Canada criticised for wheelchair assistance charge
Air Canada is under scrutiny after a passenger with mobility issues was charged for wheelchair assistance, sparking outrage and calls for better disability policies in air travel.
UK human rights decline amid anti-Semitism surge
A damning report highlights worsening human rights in Britain, citing rising anti-Semitic violence under Labour and growing curbs on free speech. The findings echo concerns from Donald Trump's administration.
Trump admin accuses UK of human rights failures
The Trump administration has accused the UK of failing to uphold human rights standards, sparking a diplomatic row between the two allies.
Vaping dispute on American Airlines flight sparks row
A heated dispute erupted on an American Airlines flight after a passenger accused another of vaping onboard, leading to accusations of victimisation and a tense standoff with cabin crew.
Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy - travel warning
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, raising concerns over potential flight cancellations and passenger disruptions. Here’s what travellers need to know.
Sturgeon opens up on gender identity in new book
Former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on gender identity, self-ID, and her political journey in a revealing new memoir, sparking fresh debates on LGBTQ+ rights and Scottish independence.
Blind passenger stranded by Southwest Airlines
A visually impaired woman was left waiting for hours without assistance after Southwest Airlines allegedly failed to provide promised support upon her arrival.
Passenger slaps air hostess in phone row
A viral video captures the disturbing altercation where a passenger assaults a flight attendant after being asked to turn off his phone. The unruly traveller was swiftly detained by airline staff.
Moroccan woman arrested for 'Allah is lesbian' T-shirt
A woman in Morocco has been arrested and threatened with stoning after wearing a T-shirt with the slogan 'Allah is a lesbian' in public, sparking outrage and debate over religious expression and LGBTQ+ rights.
Davies: Reform UK & Trump harming UK gay rights
Renowned screenwriter Russell T Davies warns of a troubling decline in UK gay rights, pointing fingers at Reform UK and Donald Trump's influence.
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