Aer Lingus, Ryanair announce cancellations as air-traffic controllers join in nationwide strike

Diverse range of workers to protest against Macron attempts at pension-system reform

Gary Tynan and Claire Lepoivre emigrated during the property bust but returned to build their own home

How I ended up missing out on the collective outrage about France’s infamous handball

Lobby groups concede potential damage after leaked document details contingency planning

Passes will continue to be accepted in the UK after operators reach agreement

Record temperatures recorded in Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands in heatwave linked to climate change

Protestors seeking urgent action to address the growing threat of climate change

‘We showed we can compete with the big guys’ says exciting Buccaneers winger

Blockchain can create a new foundation for how Irish organisations and government can conduct business

Those whose affordable ferry trips to France are cancelled will pay far higher rates now

Enjoy layer upon layer of cultural endeavours over the course of a weekend at the Belgians’ inimitably leisurely pace

Railway traffic widely disrupted as unions to strike in two-day waves over three months

Even after a 9,000km trip we’re hooked on slow travel, where the journey is as important as the destination

The Provençal village of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue has the largest concentration of vintage stores outside Paris and twice a year hosts a giant open-air flea market

Reed Hastings reinvented his DVD rental business as a global streaming network

Ryanair buoyed by weaker oil prices while Smurfit Kappa, BoI and PTSB also rise

Impressive growth in car and truck shuttle traffic helped offset a 4% drop in passengers

A huge amount of effort is needed to get the terrible genie of hate back into the bottle

Ryanair announces special return flights direct to Lyon while Uefa releases more tickets

Deputy leader Tom Watson tries to deal with party supporters’ fears about immigration

Workers in the postal service, telecom operator and schools protested in Brussels

People desperately try to come to terms with deadly bombings in heart of Belgian capital

Enjoy a vintage experience filled with good food, beautiful scenery and gleaming carriages

As just one of five women chefs in Paris with Michelin stars, Hélène Darroze believes feminine perspectives help shape her award-winning food, but that ultimately it's all about happiness

Overland to Todi, horse riding holidays and pilates programmes

Irish football fans will see little change out of €2000 if they want to see Ireland play all three group games

Fans set to register details from Monday for next summer’s European Championships

Best time and places to stay in Cuba, family trip to Europe by train

Cross-Channel service accused of treating cyclists as ‘third-class passengers’ over policy

Official travel advice warns us to stay away from many popular winter sun destinations because of international terrorism. Joan Scales offers some alternatives for Irish travellers

Stephanie and Tim Barry-Woods rented a chateau for their friends and family

Helicopters search for migrants on train roofs, writes Lara Marlowe

Three American men overpower gunman on high-speed train

Visiting Niagara on the Lake, family trip to Rome and driving to the Algarve

Intending passengers told to expect delays of up to four hours before departure

Migrants tried to board UK-bound lorries as they waiting during Tuesday’s suspension

Migrants exploit French ferry strike action by attempting to board UK-bound trucks