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‘The Iran war left my insurance policy void’: how the conflict is affecting travellers
UK NewsBusiness•May 16, 2026 at 10:04 AMNational

‘The Iran war left my insurance policy void’: how the conflict is affecting travellers

By Zoe Wood•The Guardian - UK News

A student could lose hundreds after the UK changed travel advice – others face flight cancellations due to fuel shortagesIn February, when Lottie Cornwall booked a summer trip to Lebanon, she was excited at the prospect of introducing her boyfriend to her Lebanese extended family.“My mum’s whole side of the family live there,” she says. “I last saw my grandmother and cousins in 2022. My heritage means everything to me, and this was a chance for my boyfriend to meet my family, and to show him where I come from and why I’m so in love with it.” Continue reading...

A student could lose hundreds after the UK changed travel advice – others face flight cancellations due to fuel shortages

In February, when Lottie Cornwall booked a summer trip to Lebanon, she was excited at the prospect of introducing her boyfriend to her Lebanese extended family.

“My mum’s whole side of the family live there,” she says. “I last saw my grandmother and cousins in 2022. My heritage means everything to me, and this was a chance for my boyfriend to meet my family, and to show him where I come from and why I’m so in love with it.”

Continue reading...