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A new travel trend has been given a name by online agent ebookers. Following a study that revealed 19 per cent of those made redundant during the economic downturn have headed off on extended holidays, the company coined the term ‘res-caper’ – meaning someone who is heading abroad to escape the impact of the recession. [...]
(Read More)2nd Sep 09
Monarch survey shows likely boom in late bookings
by Katie Naylor
According to a new Monarch survey, the wet weather seen in the UK in recent weeks has led to at least 70 per cent of Britons planning a late summer holiday abroad. The airline’s online poll asked site visitors if the weather had influenced their holiday plans this summer. Forty-seven per cent responded that they [...]
(Read More)1st Sep 09
Convicted wife murderer gets life sentence
by Katie Naylor
The man who murdered his doctor wife at their home in Dundee as her nine-year-old son watched will spend at least 15 years in jail. Forty-four-year-old Nabeel Khan, who admitted to the lesser charge of culpable homicide, was convicted of the murder of his consultant pathologist wife, Dr Iffat Kamal, 39. Following a trial in [...]
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