More than one million people could take to the streets in France for ‘historic’ May Day demonstrations against the country’s pension reforms. Air traffic is expected to be disrupted, with 25- 33 per cent of flights cancelled in the country’s largest airports, and disruptions could continue at Orly Airport until Tuesday. Laurent Berger, head of the CFDT union, said that there will be “300 rally points” across the country. Opinion polls have shown that President Emmanuel Macron’s popularity has since plunged to its lowest level in four years.

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