British expats transform tiny French village
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NHS strikes cancelled as unions accept pay deal
Breaking: NHS hospital workers call off planned strikes as union leaders agree to government pay offer, bringing relief to millions of patients across England.
University strike threat over pay could lock students out
British universities brace for unprecedented disruption as academic staff threaten nationwide strikes over pay disputes and massive job cuts, potentially locking students out of courses during critical academic periods.
Badenoch vows to ban doctor strikes, protect academies
Cabinet Minister Kemi Badenoch launches blistering attack on Labour's union ties and pledges to ban NHS doctor strikes while defending academy school freedoms in major policy speech.
Volunteer in French vineyards: The ultimate working holiday
Discover how volunteer grape harvesting in France's Rhône region offers an unforgettable cultural experience, free accommodation, and priceless wine education for travel enthusiasts.
Geraint Thomas: Tour de France fire still burns
Cycling legend Geraint Thomas opens up about his 2025 Tour de France preparations, reflects on his complex relationship with Bradley Wiggins, and shares his thoughts on Mark Cavendish's record-breaking career in this revealing interview.
Macron's government collapses as PM lasts just 27 days
France plunges deeper into political turmoil as Emmanuel Macron's government faces collapse, with former prime ministers demanding early presidential elections amid unprecedented instability.
French PM Lecornu Resigns in Government Shakeup
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has unexpectedly resigned after just over a year in office, triggering a significant political reshuffle in President Macron's government.
France paralysed by mass strikes over economic reforms
France faces widespread disruption as transport, education and public services grind to a halt amid union-led protests against the new prime minister's economic agenda, testing President Macron's government.
South African Ambassador Found Dead in Paris
South Africa's ambassador to France, Mphakama Mbete, has been discovered deceased at his official Paris home, prompting investigations by French authorities and diplomatic responses from Pretoria.
France Travel Alert: Medical Insurance Crucial During Strikes
British travellers heading to France face significant disruptions as widespread strikes hit transport and healthcare services. Discover why comprehensive medical insurance is now more crucial than ever.
French teacher stabbed in 'terror' attack, attacker killed
A French secondary school teacher has been seriously injured in a stabbing described as an act of 'terrorist aggression'. The alleged attacker was later killed by police.
Torrential Rain Causes Severe Flooding in Southern France
Powerful storms have unleashed catastrophic flooding across towns in southern France, with shocking video footage showing rivers of water cascading through streets and submerging vehicles.
Your Ultimate Affordable Family Eurocamp Holiday in Brittany
Discover why a Eurocamp holiday in Brittany, France, is the perfect recipe for an unforgettable, stress-free, and budget-friendly family adventure. Explore pristine beaches, rich culture, and endless activities.
France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught
Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.
Heathrow strikes: Summer holiday chaos as staff walk out
Exclusive: Over 800 Heathrow workers, including engineers and security, will strike in July over pay disputes, threatening major disruptions for summer holiday travellers.
France's 'Block Everything' Strikes Halt Nation Over Pensions
France faces major disruption as unions launch a 'Bloquons Tout' (Block Everything) general strike against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64. Transport, schools, and energy sectors are hit.
France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
France Threatens Air France UK Airspace Ban Over India Dispute
France's government warns it could block Air France from UK airspace amid escalating diplomatic tensions with India over detained nationals. Exclusive details.
France braces for massive general strike over pension age
France faces major disruption as unions call a massive general strike on 7th March. Schools, transport, and public services set to halt in protest against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64.
France braces for nationwide general strike this Thursday
France faces major disruption as public sector unions call a general strike on Thursday 13th February, protesting against austerity measures and demanding better pay and conditions.
Paris Transport Chaos as Strikes Hit Macron's Reforms
France faces major travel disruption as unions launch a surprise strike against President Macron's contested reforms, bringing Parisian transport to a standstill.
France Braces for Mass Strike Disruption Over Macron Policies
France is bracing for a 'Day of Action' as unions launch mass strikes against President Macron's economic policies, disrupting transport and schools in a major test for his government.
French Alps on Highest Terror Alert After Nice Attack
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
Gatwick Airport Braces for 8 Days of Strike Action
Gatwick Airport is set for major disruption this autumn as over 100 workers announce eight days of strikes in a dispute over pay and working conditions, threatening travel plans for thousands of passengers.
France's World Cup Dream Hit by Dual Semi-Final Bans
French stars Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu suspended for crucial England clash after dangerous tackles against Canada, dealing devastating blow to France's World Cup ambitions.
Travel Chaos for Brits as Spanish Airport Strikes Ground Flights
British holidaymakers face severe travel disruption as indefinite strikes by security staff at Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) cause flight cancellations and massive delays. The industrial action, demanding higher pay, is set to cause chaos throughout Oct
Family Ditches Cornwall for Cheaper, Sunnier French Holiday
A British family reveals how swapping an overpriced Cornwall staycation for Northern France's stunning Côte d'Opale delivered better beaches, finer food, and surprising savings despite the ferry crossing.
TFL invites RMT to resume talks after London Tube strikes
Transport for London has formally invited the RMT union back to the negotiating table following a week of crippling Tube strikes that brought the capital to a standstill, as both sides seek a resolution to the ongoing dispute over working conditions.
London tourists slam 'worst week ever' amid tube strike chaos
Tourists in London faced a week of transport misery and soaring costs as coordinated Tube and rail strikes brought the capital to a standstill, turning dream holidays into logistical nightmares.
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