According to the European Commission, an airline strike can be considered an "extraordinary circumstance", excluding compensation, but in the case of a Ryanair strike, each flight cancellation should be analyzed separately.more
Rents could rise 15% by 2023 as the supply of new rental properties dries up, according to a survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).more
Panthers superstar center Aleksander Barkov got pulled over for going 105 km/h in a 60 km/h zone. In the United States, this ticket would have cost Barkov around $150. Unfortunately, he wasn't in sunny Florida but was in his country of origin, Finland.more
A van driver has been fined 300 pounds because he was driving round with empty crisp packets without a licence to carry waste. Stewart Gosling, 43, kept the stash of empty crisp packets and water bottles in a plastic commercial waste bag in the back of his white van.more
A couple fear they will be forced to hold their £20,000 wedding ceremony in separate countries after the bride was refused a visa to enter the UK and the Home Office missed the deadline to notify them. more
According to a report by the British Policy Exchange think tank, the digital registration system for people who will live in Britain after Brexit should also include British citizens and help create a coherent digital identity system.more
Four female lecturers will be promoted at NUI Galway after settling gender discrimination cases against the university at the High Court and Circuit Court.more
Ryanair will refuse to pay compensation to passengers affected by strikes. Around 100,000 people who had flights cancelled or delayed may not receive a payment after the budget airline claimed the disruption was caused by the 'unreasonable' behaviour of unions.more
HOLIDAY plans are up in the air for around 50,000 Ryanair passengers, as cabin crew strikes today and tomorrow result in 600 cancelled flights to Spain, Portugal and Belgium.more
Vrussels has abandoned the millions of EU citizens living in Britain to an uncertain future, the3Million campaign group for European expats has said in an unprecedented attack on the European Commission and its planning for a no deal Brexit.more
The government came under attack from MPs and experts on Monday after it made a "secret and unilateral" change to its stance on the use of execution for two terror suspects in the US.more