Barrie Gibb says a large sum of cash and a World War I medal were stolen from his suitcase. Photo: Supplied via NZ HeraldA Kiwi traveller says he is stranded in Britain after his luggage was "ransacked" and $7000 in cash and a precious family war medal were stolen. But Emirates says it advises passengers to carry valuable cargo in carry-on luggage and it has handled his concerns diligently. The worst was a relative's First World War medal. "I was stranded on the other side of the world without any money … surviving on the kindness of people."

Source: Otago Daily Times April 09, 2019 23:15 UTC