News Travellers to France from four countries hit with new restrictions New arrivals from Argentina, Chile, South Africa and Brazil must adhere to strict new guidelines that will come into force next Saturday, including a 10-day home quarantine. 18/04/2021
France France slammed for deporting refugee to Russia despite risk of torture Human rights groups say the deportation of Magomed Gadaev is linked to rising stigma against Chechens in France since the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty last year. 15/04/2021
France France passes the grim milestone of 100,000 COVID-19 deaths "We will not forget any face, any name," said France's president Emmanuel Macron. 15/04/2021
France France to become fourth European country to log 100,000 COVID deaths The grim milestone is expected to be passed on Thursday. 15/04/2021
European Lens Catch the spring vibe with these vintage pictures of Parisians This selection of photographs shows Parisians enjoying the first warm days of spring between 1945 and 1950. 14/04/2021
France Police hunting for gunman after fatal shooting outside Paris hospital Paris police are still hunting for a gunman who opened fire outside a hospital in broad daylight, killing one person and injuring a security guard. 12/04/2021
France French lawmakers approve ban on short domestic flights Internal flights could be abolished in France if the same journey can be made by train in less than 2 hours and 30 minutes. 12/04/2021
France AstraZeneca: France says under 55s to receive different second dose France's health authority has recommended that adults under 55 who received a first dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine should receive a different vaccine for their second dose. 09/04/2021
France Macron waves goodbye to France's elite school for top civil servants President Macron unveils plans to scrap France’s elite government school, the ENA, and inject more diversity into the recruitment of top civil servants. 08/04/2021
France Bronze Age stone slab believed to be oldest 3D map in Europe The Saint-Bélec slab was first unearthed in Brittany in 1900 but spent the last century in the cellars of the Musée d'Archeologie Nationale in Saint Germain en Laye. 07/04/2021
