Riot police wielding machine guns confronted a group of British tourists after a dispute at their five-star Caribbean hotel – as they were left afraid they would not be allowed home. Mr Davison, who shelled out £2,500 for the holiday, told the Mail: ‘The police commander said we had accosted and threatened the hotel manager. British tourists are offered loans to help them get back homeBritish tourists who are stranded abroad will be offered emergency loans to help get them home, the Foreign Secretary said yesterday. Pensioners, pregnant women and young children are among the hordes of British tourists who are trying to find routes home from far-flung destinations. But stranded tourists yesterday said they have been unable to get through to Foreign Office helplines and that British embassies have been either closed or unable to help.

Source: Daily Mail March 25, 2020 01:34 UTC