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France

Jenson Button fears gas was used during Cote D'Azur burglary

A spokesperson for Jenson Button thinks anaesthetic gas was piped through the air conditioning during a burglary at his holiday villa in the South of

07/08/2015

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Calais crisis

07/08/2015

France

Missing MH370: analysis of wing part due to begin in France

All eyes are on a specialist military facility in Toulouse, as experts begin examining a wing part from a Boeing 777 jet found on the Indian Ocean

05/08/2015

France

Picasso painting seized in Corsican port

French customs officials have seized a Picasso painting worth 25 million euros from a boat moored in the Corsican port of Calvi. There were concerns

04/08/2015

France

Air crash investigators meet in Paris to plot MH370 probe

French air crash investigators have met with Malaysian officials to co-ordinate the probe into missing flight MH370. The fresh impetus is a result of

03/08/2015

France

UK landlords face crackdown over illegal migrant tenants

UK landlords are being warned they will face severe penalties in the future if they rent out properties to illegal migrants. The British government

03/08/2015

France

Five solutions to the Calais migrant crisis

03/08/2015

France

Saudi King cuts short French holidays after beach row

Saudi King Salman cuts short planned three-week holiday after just eight days. It comes after some 150,000 residents of the French riviera town of Vallauris signed a petition over the closure of a pub

03/08/2015

France

Britain announces new measures to clampdown on migrants

More than 1,700 attempts to cross the Eurotunnel to Britain were stopped overnight on Sunday, according to French police. It comes as the

03/08/2015

France

MH370: Investigators to meet in Paris to coordinate work

Unravelling the mystery of missing flight MH370, investigators are to meet in Paris to coordinate their work as authorities confirm flaperon found on Reunion island is from a Boeing 777.

03/08/2015

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Praying for England?

03/08/2015

France

Barnacles could provide clue to location of MH370 crash

03/08/2015

France

Missing MH370: piece of twisted metal found on Reunion island

A piece of twisted metal found on Reunion island is to be examined as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a missing Malaysia Airlines

02/08/2015

France

Failed breach attempt by migrants in Calais

A crowd of around 200 migrants, attempting to get to Britain, made a mass attempt to gain access to the Channel Tunnel near Calais in northern

02/08/2015

France

Suspected MH370 flaperon arrives for identification at BEA, Toulouse

An airline wing flap washed up on Reunion Island beach last week has arrived in the French city of Toulouse. Aviation experts will examine and

01/08/2015

France

France: Roads gridlocked in 'Black Saturday' holiday getaway

It is the great holiday getaway in France – or maybe that should be the great holiday standstill. Many routes have been gridlocked, as scores of

01/08/2015

France

Calais migrant crisis: France should 'compensate' UK drivers

Acting leader of the UK’s Labour Party Harriet Harman has called for compensation from the French government to be paid to British drivers affected

01/08/2015

France

Missing MH370: suspected wing debris arrives in Paris

Debris which could belong to a missing Malaysia Airlines plane is understood to have been flown into Paris. What is thought to be part of a wing was

01/08/2015

France

MH370: Plane debris heads from Reunion to Paris for analysis

Plane debris thought to belong to the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 left Reunion island on Friday night heading for Paris. In metropolitan

31/07/2015

France

Mistral: Deal or no deal between France and Russia?

President Francois Hollande has denied Russian reports that France has agreed to pay compensation for reneging on a deal to deliver two Mistral

31/07/2015

France

France and Russia 'reach Mistral compensation deal'

France has agreed a compensation deal with Russia for going back on an order to sell it two Mistral helicopter carriers, according to Russian media

31/07/2015

France

French ferry workers burn tyres to block Calais port

The security situation around Calais due to the ongoing migrant crisis was little aided by protesting French ferry workers who again severely

31/07/2015

France

UK-France migrant crisis: Cameron pledges sniffer dogs and fencing

British Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged extra sniffer dogs and fencing in efforts to tackle the Channel Tunnel migrant crisis, describing

31/07/2015

Cinema

A conversation with Michel Ciment, film critic and chief editor of French film magazine "Positif"

Michel Ciment is a veteran film critic and the editor-in-chief of the highly influential French film magazine Positif. Amongst non French cine-files he is most associated with the subject of Stanley K

31/07/2015

France

Families of MH370 victims renew talk of compensation after debris find

Malaysian investigators are expected on the French island of Reunion to investigate whether washed-up debris belongs to missing Malaysia Airlines

31/07/2015

France

MH370 relatives sceptical over Reunion debris discovery

Families of those on board Flight MH370 have reacted sceptically to reports that the debris recovered from Reunion Island may be from the missing

30/07/2015