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Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and Tui were among the airlines to have cancelled flights.

The holiday giant said summer bookings lifted 6% and added it was seeing a ‘promising start’ to the winter season, with bookings up 7%.

Europe’s largest tour operator posted growth despite a backdrop of economic uncertainty and delays in plane deliveries affecting other travel firms.

Flights for Belfast-bound passengers were cancelled over the weekend from locations including Lanzarote and the greek islands of Kos and Corfu

Holidaymakers in Cyprus have been left in limbo for two days while families waiting to depart from Belfast International have been unable to fly out to the country amid cancellations by airline TUI.

Fred Sirieix calls his latest series, The World Cook, the ‘Olympics of cooking competitions’.

Michael and Paul Fenning have covered the outside of their Doncaster home in oompa loompas and golden tickets to bring ‘joy and cheer’.

The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said its investigators carried out a dawn road at a site in London used by AOG Technics.

HOLIDAY giant Tui has seen its annual earnings more than double after record sales and rising prices, and says expects another 25% leap in operating profits over the year ahead.