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Hannah Byrne, 22, had been out on the first night of her holiday in the Greek resort on Corfu when she suffered a fatal head injury.

Exclusive: Travel firms are cutting prices drastically to fill seats and beds over the next two weeks

Italian police officers escorted two travellers from the aircraft

UK set to be hotter than Corfu this week as temperatures soar for start of spring

It looks like the UK is in for a bit of a surprise this week. Thursday could be warmer here than in Ibiza or Corfu, according to the Met Office.

London will feel cold at start of week before getting as warm as Ibiza and Corfu on Thursday

Thursday marks the spring equinox and temperatures could reach 19C in the south of England.

From hotels in Unesco-listed Corfu Town to a fly-and-flop beach resort on the island's famously turquoise shores, these are the best hotels on the Ionian island

Open to the elements, an island retreat in Corfu by Invisible Studio was designed to suit the local climate, using metal mesh screens rather than windows

Corfu House, a sensitive and minimalist holiday home, has been recently completed on the Greek island as a collaboration between architects Tony Wynbourne, Georgios Apostolopoulos and engineer Makis Gisdakis

From its vibrant capital city, where the echoes of Venetian, British, and French legacies still ring out, to its dramatic coastline complete with the most picturesque views in the Mediterranean, Corfu is the complete package. Here’s how to explore it over a long weekend.