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The Latest Breaking News from Heraklion

Crete hit by 6.1 magnitude earthquake, no significant damage reported

The earthquake's epicentre was 56 kilometres northeast of Heraklion, off the Greek coast.

Euronews

Couple’s hope for compensation from easyJet for disruption after rejection

The couple’s easyJet flight from Heraklion airport to Luton had been cancelled due to an air traffic control glitch.

The Independent UK

Family of Scottish mum murdered on Greek island believe she knew killer

Jean Hanlon's body was discovered in March 2009 at Heraklion harbour in Crete, however, the incident remains unsolved after 14 years of investigating the murder.

Glasgow Live

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Family of Scottish mum killed on Greek island 14 years ago believe she knew killer

Jean Hanlon was found dead at Heraklion harbour in Crete in 14 years ago but a long-running case has failed to find how she came to harm. Now her family think she knew the man she had met hours before her death.

Edinburgh Live

Family of Scots mum murdered on Greek island 14 years ago believe she knew killer

Jean Hanlon was found dead at Heraklion harbour in Crete in March 2009 but a long-running case has failed to find how she came to harm

Daily Record

Trip of the week: on the trail of gods and heroes in Crete

With its glorious mountain landscapes and distinctive archaeological heritage, Crete is a jewel among Mediterranean islands – but it gets crowded in summer. If you go in early spring, however, says Alec Russell in the FT, you’ll find something approaching solitude in these wondrous places; the wildflowers will be out,…

The Week

New probe into death of Scots mum on Greek island rules it was foul play

Jean Hanlon from Dumfries, had been living on Crete, had gone missing and was later found dead in a Heraklion harbour in March 2009

Daily Record

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Holiday hell for pensioners as travellers sleep on pavement amid 70-HOUR TUI delays

John and Ann Dawson, from Sheffield, were delayed by almost three days in total during their TUI holiday this month which saw them fly out from Manchester Airport to Crete amid an onslaught of delays, disruption and confusion

Daily Mirror

Couple face 70 hours of flight delays and lose luggage in TUI holiday nightmare

John Dawson and his wife Ann, who have two children and five grandchildren, had been looking forward to spending two weeks soaking up the sun in Crete.

Daily Record

Exhausted pensioners suffer 70 hours of TUI delays and two cancelled flights on Greek holiday

The pair said they "understand mistakes in life happen, but there was no correspondence"

Liverpool Echo

Couple suffer 70 HOURS of TUI flight delays on Greek holiday as two flights cancelled and luggage left in Manchester

"I said to my wife 'at least it can't be as bad on the way back' .... but it was."

Manchester Evening News

EasyJet flight makes emergency landing with 'ill pilot in toilet' after mid-air alert

EasyJet flight EZY6938 was approaching Edinburgh Airport in the early hours of Sunday morning after flying from Heraklion in Greece when the plane was forced to make an emergency landing

Daily Mirror

Holidaymakers snap up easyJet bargains with cut-price flights to Spain from £14.99

Bookings increased following the reduction of travel restrictions

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