A guest at a Las Vegas hotel has filed a lawsuit after falling and injuring his hand during a planned power outage reports onpointnews.com.

The Miami Herald reports that the luxury Epic Hotel in Miami may not be the source of the fatal strain of Legionnaires’ disease that has seen two holiday makers hospitalized and another die after staying at the hotel.

Fourteen holiday makers returning from Benidorm have contracted E. coli it has been confirmed.

Bmi and British Airways have urged the government to reject new proposals that would see the amount of compensation passengers can claim for lost luggage rise from £972.46 to £1,099.85, reports the Telegraph.

A mother of two from Northampton is suing her tour operator for £300,000 after a ski-doo accident on a wintersports holiday left her paralysed.

A study by the Ski Club of Great Britain and Ski Republic has found that only 42% of skiers intend to where a helmet on the slopes next season.

The Tenerife beach where a British holiday maker was killed by a landslide on Sunday November 1st had a landslide a month ago and had been cordoned off reports the Daily Telegraph's website.

The trial of Travel Republic and its director Kane Pirie was summed up this week with Hugo Keith QC, representing Pirie, accusing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of taking action which was “disproportionate” and using the case to clarify the “grey area” surrounding the ATOL licence.

With America in the grip of swine flu concerns and fears of an H1N1 epidemic, a poll by website TripAdvisor.com has found that 51% of air travellers would rather fly with the flu than face the $150 change fee charged by the airlines.

An Essex family have won compensation after receiving chemical burns from the swimming pool of the 5 star hotel they stayed in during a holiday to Corfu in July 2007.