All news on the topic: Corfu

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Passengers stranded for 50 hours in airport after IT outage cancels more flights
Holidaymakers have been stranded inside Corfu Airport for more than 50 hours after an IT glitch disrupted flights back to the UK.
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Whooping cough outbreak leaves two dead and 50 ill at popular holiday hotspot
Cases of whooping cough, also known as the 100-day cough because of its longevity in patients, has boomed at the start of 2024 with sufferers at the highest in more than a decade and cases reported across Europe
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Alton Towers worker plunged to death from holiday balcony hours after engagement
Stephen Willits died of his injuries after plummeting from a third-floor balcony on the Greek holiday island of Corfu where he'd been celebrating getting engaged
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Brits have travelled to places like Corfu and Rome after being inspired by books
Frances Mayes' “Under the Tuscan Sun” topped a list of novels that have inspired people to visit the locations within their pages, the research found
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Bars re-selling half-finished drinks to unsuspecting Brits on Greek party island
Several bars in British holiday hotspot Kavos on the Greek island of Corfu were raided this week, where tax officials found bartenders had been reserving alcohol already bought by previous customers
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Everything we know about British policewoman, 22, found dead on holiday
Hannah Emily Byrne, who served for Surrey Police, was tragically found dead on the side of a main road by a passerby on the first day of her holiday in Corfu on Sunday
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New theory on mystery death of Brit policewoman, 22, found dead on holiday
22-year old Hannah Emily Byrne - a serving officer from Surrey Police - tragically fell several metres to her death within hours of arriving on holiday on the Greek island
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'We thought we would die in Rhodes as people shoved us aside' - recap
Devastating wildfires in Greece have spread to a second island as Corfu is evacuated after the chaos on Rhodes - meanwhile EasyJet is putting on two repatriation flights as Tui cancels all outbound flights
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'Apocalyptic' wildfires could hit Crete next as alerts issued for 5 more regions
With up to 10,000 Brits initially thought to be stranded, EasyJet, TUI and Jet2 have now issued travel updates as wildfires are set to continue their rampage across more Greek islands
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All the airlines responding to devastating wildfires from easyJet to Jet2
A British Foreign Office spokesman confirmed a Rapid Deployment Team had arrived on Rhodes to support travel operators in bringing Brits home but some flights were delayed on Sunday night
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Brit families' agony as they flee Rhodes wildfires - as Corfu evacuations begin
Around 19,000 people have so far been evacuated as authorities launched the biggest rescue mission in Greece’s history - and with temperatures of 45C ­forecast, the situation could get even worse
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Corfu evacuated as devastating wildfires take hold on second Greek island
Greece's Emergency Communications Service has tonight issued evacuation orders for some areas of Corfu as emergency services continue to battle the flames