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'Gilets jaunes' protester invites Euronews into her home

A "gilets jaunes" protester has shown Euronews inside her home and explained why people are taking to the streets.

06/12/2018

France

Everything you need to know about Lyon's Fete des Lumieres

The four-day event completely transforms the French city with dozens of dazzling displays dotted around the city.

06/12/2018

France

Increased security ahead of Saturday's yellow vest protests

Last week France saw the worst violence in decades - leaving four people dead and hundreds more injured

06/12/2018

Sport

SaintéLyon 2018: on the trail of the oldest ultramarathon in France

A euronews reporter accepted the challenge to race 81km through the night, to complete the SaintéLyon, the oldest ultramarathon in France

06/12/2018

France

France to step up security for next 'gilets jaunes' protest

France will deploy extra security personnel on Saturday for the latest round of protests from the 'gilets jaunes' movement. France's Prime Minister also suggested new measures for citizens on the lowest salaries.

06/12/2018

France

French opposition MPs to file no-confidence motion against government

Opposition MPs dissatisfied with the French government's response to the "gilets jaunes" crisis, will file a motion of no confidence on Monday, acccording to the head of the French Socialist Party Olivier Faure

06/12/2018

World

How the 'Gilet Jaunes' movement is affecting small businesses

How the 'Gilet Jaunes' movement is affecting small businesses

06/12/2018

World

Is Macron's u-turn enough to quell the 'gilets jaunes' protests?

Is Macron's u-turn on fuel tax hikes too little too late?

05/12/2018

France

Meet the gilets jaunes

Euronews correspondent Anelise Borges shared a night of protest with France's young and old, mothers, fathers, sons and daughters united in discontent.

05/12/2018

France

Rugby star Carl Fearns on being an Englishman in France

Back row forward Carl Fearn moved from the UK to France to play for Lyon Olympique Universitaire. He talks to Euronews about the sport, the city, the language, and craving a decent curry!

05/12/2018

Living

Chanel bans exotic skins from its creations

The Parisian fashion house stops manufacturing products made from snakes, crocodiles, lizards and more.

05/12/2018

France

France's truckers, farmers and students join 'gilets jaunes' movement

Macron's headache just got a bit worse.

05/12/2018

World

Protests continue in France despite government's fuel tax climbdown

Despite a government freeze on fuel tax hikes some 'gilets jaunes' activists have vowed to continue.

05/12/2018

France

Watch: France to suspend fuel tax hikes after 'gilets jaunes' protests

French PM Philippe has confirmed the government will suspend controversial fuel tax increases.

04/12/2018

France

French PM Édouard Philippe to suspend fuel tax increases: source

French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe is preparing to suspend planned tax increases on fuel following a weekend of unrest in Paris

04/12/2018

France

First female Ballon d'Or winner's victory marred by 'twerk' comment

DJ Martin Solveig asked Ada Hegerberg if she knew "how to twerk" as she collected her award.

04/12/2018

France

President will push for VC investment to develop French startups

The French President is hoping a group of top Silicon Valley investors will fund some of the nation's budding start-ups, not steal them

04/12/2018

World

Will Macron stand down and listen to the ‘gilets jaunes’?

What is behind the gilets jaunes protests and what is Macron doing to solve it? Find out on Euronews' political show Raw Politics.

03/12/2018

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Protesting ambulance drivers call on French government to reconsider reforms

French ambulance drivers staged a surprise protest that began in the early hours of Monday morning against social security reforms they say would compromise some ambulance companies.

03/12/2018

France

'Gilets jaunes': who are they and what do they want?

What started out as a protest against rising fuel prices has turned into a demand for less social inequality. But who are the gilets jaunes and what do they want?

03/12/2018

France

Watch: Riot police attacked during 'gilets jaunes' protests in Paris

This is the police bodycam footage that takes you to the heart of protests in Paris on Saturday.

03/12/2018

France

French PM to meet party leaders and 'Yellow Vests' after Paris unrest

More than 400 people were arrested on Saturday after protests turned violent in Paris.

02/12/2018

France

France considers introducing state of emergency after Paris riots

Demonstrators protesting against rising fuel prices and cost of living

02/12/2018

France

Yellow vest protests close tunnel on French-Italian border

Long queues of trucks were lined up on both sides of the border.

01/12/2018

France

French lower house approves parental smacking ban

The law does not set punishments for offenders, and has to be approved by the Senate before going in the statute books.

01/12/2018

France

Billiard sports lobby to join Olympics

Former World Champion Shaun Murphy described billiard sports as "the most difficult range of sport in the entire world."

01/12/2018