Irish woman recalls moment her family knew they had to flee French wildfires
Kim O’Connell had to evacuate from her holiday campsite in south of the country after flames spread on Thursday
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Monaco bomb suspect is a Ukrainian woman who ‘disguised herself as a man’
Anastasiia Berezovska fled to Germany after attack that targeted wealth businessman, say officials
Deaths increased by 29% in France during week of record heat, health agency says
Funeral directors in Paris say they have struggled to find places to store bodies before burial or cremation
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World Cup 2026: France dazzle before Mexico storm forward on day of warnings
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Camping on the Continent: An Irish family’s favourite summer holiday
Having first camped in France as a teenager, European campsites are the holiday destination of choice for Emer Roche when travelling with her own children
Dangerously high temperatures forecast to return to western Europe next week
Parts of central, eastern and southern Europe are sweltering this week with Budapest forecast to exceed 40 degrees today
Ukrainian tycoon injured in Monaco bomb attack
Police hunt suspected bomber believed to have fled wealthy Mediterranean principality
French air defence ship operates off Dublin Bay ahead of EU presidency
Ireland to rely on French and British military assets over next six months
France records 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat sets European records
Poland, Czech Republic and Slovakia braced for record temperatures today as heatwave spreads east
Rosé wines: will a lighter shade mean a better taste?
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Ian Bailey’s solicitor to explore appealing French conviction for Toscan du Plantier’s murder
Frank Buttimer says he plans to examine potential miscarriage-of-justice grounds on basis that key DNA evidence was excluded from Paris trial
France braces for high death toll as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point
‘Heat dome’ expected to move eastward over weekend with high temperatures set to hit Germany, Poland and Croatia
France’s hottest day: ‘We had 44 degrees. I have a photo of the thermometer’
On Wednesday the temperature in Paris rose above 40 for only the fourth time in 150 years. How did France, used to June averages of 25 degrees, cope?
Toscan du Plantier family lawyer dismisses call to overturn Bailey murder conviction
Former Irish prosecutor’s argument based on ‘assumptions', lawyer says
Why is it so hot and when will Ireland’s ‘exceptionally warm weather’ end?
Thunderstorms and overcast conditions will bring heat wave to conclusion - though high temperatures will persist in Europe
‘It is actually unbearable’: Irish travellers in Europe’s heat dome
In Spain, Italy and France, Irish people report staying indoors with the shutters down and suffering through uncomfortably hot nights, with some pledging ‘never again’
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France faces surge of heat-related health emergencies as temperatures exceed 40 degrees
Spain records 212 deaths due to heat in four days amid Continent-wide heatwave
Former DPP solicitor asks French authorities to overturn Ian Bailey conviction for Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder
Robert Sheehan highlights inability of Garda cold case team to forensically link Bailey to west Cork murder
Irish holidaymakers: ‘When I stop teaching I won’t be going on holiday in July and August’
Some Irish holidaymakers are looking to cooler destinations in Europe to escape intense heat waves
No free lunch for Burnham if he is at the table for UK-EU reset talks
Europe letter: Starmer’s departure offers UK government a chance to ‘reset the reset’ in autumn EU deal
Highest temperature in Ireland 27.9 degrees in Co Cork as Britain records hottest ever June day
Status yellow high temperature warning is in force in Ireland until Friday morning
France reports Ebola case in doctor returning from Congo
Health ministry says risk to wider European population is low
France records hottest day ever as 40 drown in heatwave scorching across Europe
High temperatures believed to be linked to the deaths of two young children in their family car on Monday
Euro zone activity shrinks less than expected, easing fears about impact on inflation
Germany surprisingly slips deeper into negative territory as France exceeds expectations
In pictures: Europe swelters in heat dome
Temperature records have been broken in several European cities today following a heatwave
Fun the French way: a dazzling family trip to Puy du Fou theme park
Bird ballet, knights and gladiators, and shipwreck soakings: this destination in western France offers a spectacle for the whole family
Schools close in France as red heat alerts spread amid soaring temperatures
Two children found dead in a car as large swathe of western Europe suffers a ferocious heatwave forecast
Hot weather warning as Ireland set for temperatures of up to 30 degrees this week
Hot spell comes amid heatwave in Europe, with some countries facing highs of above 40
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