Bought annual travel insurance? How would you feel if you developed cancer and your insurer either inflated your premium or cancelled your cover altogether? (more about insurance and illness...)

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The system for protecting your holiday cash if a travel company goes bust (ATOL) is about to be reformed. But will it be easier to understand? I'm not entirely convinced. (more about holiday protection...)

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Icelandic ash clouds are back, teasing more chaos for holidaymakers and the airline industry. Ash from Iceland’s Grimsvotn volcano is expected to reach the UK tomorrow, but will our rights be upheld this time around? (more about Iceland ash cloud crisis...)

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Our research shows the travel insurance industry's letting older people down, with low age limits, high premiums and unfair treatment. Have you felt discriminated against when trying to buy travel insurance? (more about travel insurance...)

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We often have a good moan, but that doesn't mean we aren't happy when things go our way. From the PPI Judicial Review to more notice on energy price hikes, here's our round-up of things to celebrate. (more about consumer victories...)

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One year ago, a volcano with an unpronounceable name erupted in Iceland, causing havoc for millions. But 365 days later, many are still waiting for compensation – so have we learnt anything from this disaster? (more about the volcanic ash cloud...)

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Is it right that travel insurers can change your policy after you've bought it, such as withdrawing medical cover if you've been diagnosed with cancer? Isn't the point of travel cover to cater for the unexpected? (more about travel insurers changing terms...)

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Millions more holidaymakers should soon be better protected from travel firm collapses. But the planned changes to reform the ATOL scheme don’t go far enough, and will still leave endless others unprotected. (more about new ATOL reforms...)

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When we're booking our 'dream' holiday we can be unaware if travel companies go easy on the reality. So should they be doing more to tell us about how problems in different countries might affect our travel plans? (more about holiday companies' information...)

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Insurance law is unfair, it’s confusing and works against consumers. Claims are often unfairly refused just because the insurer says you didn't tell them something important – even if they failed to ask you beforehand. (more about insurance law reform...)

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Buying a package holiday from a company famed for no-frills flights might not sound like an ideal holiday plan, but if you were booking a flight with easyJet anyway, it might pay you to do just that. (more about easyJet's package holidays...)

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If you’re heading off on a continental break, the European Health Insurance Card can be a handy addition to your wallet. But rely on this alone and you could end up in financial pain. (more about EHIC cards...)

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