Brussels

National strike by Belgium's big unions hits public transport, airports and ships

Tens of thousands of people take to the streets in Brussels over government reforms and spending cuts.

Brussels Airport asks airlines to cancel nearly half of their outgoing flights on Monday.

Authorities in Brussels say ferrets are an effective way to tackle the city's rising rat numbers.

Oxford band Stornoway were on board the Brussels to London train which stopped after two hours.

Scott Rees fell from the upper tier at the King Baudouin Stadium in Brussels.

Eurostar says the delays were caused by an "overhead power issue" with several trains between Paris or Brussels and London affected.

Police say they are looking for "a small group of people, probably two or three individuals".

They will be entitled to official employment contracts, health insurance and sick days.

Five airmen died on a flight carrying PoWs home from Belgium near the end of World War Two.

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