2 w. ago Cuba’s students call for resignations and strikes after brutal internet price hike

Students say rise in prices was trigger but underlying anger was communist government’s increasing reliance on USDHaving endured electricity blackouts, water shortages, transport failures and the spiralling cost of food, Cuba’s students appear to have finally lost patience with their government over a ferocious price hike for the country’s faltering internet.Local chapters of Cuba’s Federation of University Students (FEU) have been calling for a slew of measures, including attendance strikes, explanations from ministers and even the resignation of their own organisation’s president. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago Soaring food prices could deter tourists from Brit holiday hotspot

The Balearic Islands have seen a rise in the cost of essential goods like oil and bottled water, with the increasing cost of living now the top concern for residents

Society

2 w. ago Rising food prices in Majorca and Ibiza may deter Brits from Balearic holidays

Food prices on the Balearic Islands have soared alongside the number of tourists visiting the archipelago over the last five years - with the cost of essentials including oil and bottled water spiking by more than 50%

Politics

3 w. ago Your rights if a hotel refuses to serve English food on a foreign holiday

A consumer rights champion has explained the rules after one woman had to eat Greek food every day on her Greek holiday

Society

3 w. ago Corfu hotel guests hit back at gran left fuming after being served 'no English food' on holiday

Susan Edwards, who aired her frustration that Lido Corfu Sun Hotel on the Greek island didn't serve English food, said she will never book a holiday with TUI again

Society

3 w. ago Corfu hotel guests hit back at fuming gran after she's served 'no bacon, no sausage and only one portion of chips' on holiday

Susan Edwards, who aired her frustration that Lido Corfu Sun Hotel on the Greek island didn't serve English food, said she will never book a holiday with TUI again

Events

3 w. ago Corfu visitors hit back after gran's Greek holiday rant on 'no British food' at hotel

Susan Edwards, who shared her frustration that Lido Corfu Sun Hotel on the Greek island didn't serve English food, s wil vows never to book a holiday with TUI again

Society

3 w. ago Corfu hotel regulars slam 'pathetic chavs' after gran's moan about 'no English food'

Susan Edwards, who aired her frustration that Lido Corfu Sun Hotel on the Greek island didn't serve English food, said she will never book a holiday with TUI again

Society

3 w. ago British tourist says Corfu holiday was a 'nightmare' because there was 'no English food'

Susan Edwards, 69, set off on a seven-night all-inclusive holiday to the Greek island last month but claimed 'there was no food we could eat and we couldn't have anything to drink'.

Society

3 w. ago Woman slams TUI holiday from hell after 'no English food and water cost €1.50'

Susan Edwards and her family booked a seven-night holiday in Corfu with TUI but the holidaymaker said the trip was 'horrendous' and there was 'no food we could eat'

Politics