One dead and many injured on Singapore Airlines flight

Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 plunged several thousand feet after hitting a pocket of severe turbulence over the Indian Ocean

Fatal boating incident in Hungary

Two people are dead and five more missing after a small motor boat collided with a cruise ship on the Danube river north of Budapest, Hungary

P&O Cruises passengers fall ill with suspected norovirus

According to reports, numerous travellers were affected by stomach illness aboard the P&O Cruises vessel Ventura

Squaremouth reports average travel policy costs $595

The company noted that optional upgrades to travel policies can increase premiums by around 40%

SCTI warns against skipping travel coverage

Southern Cross Travel Insurance (SCTI) has warned of the potential for simple mishaps to generate major medical bills

At least 85 dead after flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Roads and bridges have been destroyed in multiple cities, causing landslides