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A British couple fears deportation by the Australian government after being diagnosed with a medical condition, which has led authorities to deem their healthcare costs "too expensive" for Medicare.Jessica Mathers and Rob O'Leary moved to Sydney, Australia in 2017 and had no issues with their visas, until Mathers was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) three years ago.FULL STORY HERE. Source link

Holidaymakers have been left facing travel delay chaos after a lorry collided with an EasyJet plane at a popular European airport.A Scania lorry crashed with the underside of the plane at Paris Orly airport earlier today.Emergency vehicles attended the scene, and EasyJet bosses launched an immediate enquiry.Investigators are reportedly looking into if the ground services truck driver accidentally pressed the accelerator rather than the brake.The incident took place at Paris […]

Namibia is one of Africa's most popular safari holiday destinations, boasting 12 national parks alongside other reserves and protected areas. The country, which is located on the continent's southwestern coast, provides a "unique safari experience like no other", according to luxury Africa travel agency Ubuntu Travel.Indeed, "with its vast, sparsely populated landscapes, sweeping dunes and rugged coastlines, Namibia embodies true adventure". It is also described as "remarkably tourist-friendly".But as of […]

The south of France is incredibly appealing to people considering moving abroad, with its stunning weather and delicious cuisines.However, while this may appear to be a dream for many, it is essential for individuals to consider what they intend to pursue when relocating overseas.Jeff, an expat in the south of France, spoke exclusively to GB News about why he moved abroad and what people should do before making the big […]

British tourists have been encouraged to make crucial passport checks before travelling abroad to avoid holiday disasters.Experts have warned that travellers must verify if their passport is over 10 years old or in its final six months before expiring.The alert comes as tourists continue to be caught out by varying entry requirements across different countries.Since Britain's departure from the European Union in 2016, these strict rules now apply to most […]

British holidaymakers have been warned that the upcoming easyJet strikes could lead to significant travel disruptions during the Easter break. With schools in Scotland closed for two weeks from Monday, April 7, to Monday, April 21, many families are gearing up for a well-earned getaway.However, the planned strikes could cause travel chaos, particularly across the UK and Europe.Flight attendants at easyJet are scheduled to strike on Wednesday, April 9, right […]

A mother was escorted off a Ryanair flight by police after eating Pringles before her payment was processed.Ann-Marie Murray, 55, was removed from the March 28 flight from Tenerife to Bristol following the incident over snacks costing £7.The housing association worker claimed her card would not work, while Ryanair alleged she became disruptive.Murray had asked for crisps, water and a cola during the flight but was unable to pay when […]

Slovakia has implemented emergency measures following an "outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease", the Slovak Government has announced.The measures include increased vehicle inspection, mainly targeting freight vehicles crossing the Czech, Austrian, Hungarian and Polish borders.The Ministry of the Interior of the Slovak Republic has been working closely with veterinary authorities to manage the situation.Officials stated: "The coordination of the relevant authorities and the deployed forces and resources is ensured by the Central […]

Holidaymakers have been warned of potential unrest in South Korea as the Constitutional Court prepares to deliver its verdict on President Yoon's impeachment on April 4.The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) issued an alert about expected large demonstrations across Seoul and other cities in response to the ruling.In the days following the announcement, visitors should expect "elevated political tensions".The FCDO identified several key protest locations across Seoul, warning visitors […]