France French teacher receives death threat with photo of slain Samuel Paty Prosecutors in Marseille say they are investigating but add that there is no evidence the teacher was deliberately targeted. 19/10/2021
no comment Rubbish litters Marseille beaches a day after heavy storms Several beaches in the center of Marseille are littered with garbage, the day after heavy rains. 05/10/2021
Nature Marseille begins clean-up after floods The clean-up has begun in the French city of Marseille after torrential rain and floods hit the area earlier this week. 04/10/2021
Green News NGOs call for bolder action to protect wildlife at biodiversity summit NGOs have called for bolder action to be made to protect imperilled wildlife as they criticise the pace of negotiations at the Marseille global biodiversity conference which kicked off last week. 07/09/2021
France Global biodiversity conference kicks off in Marseille French President Emmanuel Macron is to open the conference. He is expected to renew his call for 30% of the world's surface to be categorised as protected areas by 2030. 03/09/2021
France Macron to spend 3 days in Marseille as mayor demands more investment The recently elected mayor of Marseille Benoît Payan said the city has no money and said schools were in a catastrophic state. 01/09/2021
France Teenager shot dead and two others injured on Marseille housing estate The local prosecutor said that "it was a motorbike with two people armed with at least one assault rifle — Kalashnikov type — who fired (...) in the street." 19/08/2021
Nature Beaches in Marseille are being cleaned up by volunteers and charities As much as one tonne of rubbish is removed from the beaches in a day. 03/08/2021
France Marseille game postponed after angry fans march to training ground The French League postponed Marseille's home game against Rennes after angry fans marched to the team's training complex. 30/01/2021
Good Morning Europe COVID cleanup: Duo walk from Marseille to Paris picking up old masks One is called the 'English snail' and the other the 'Marseille boar.' Together, Edmund Platt and Frédéric Munsch are walking from Marseille to Paris, collecting thousands of discarded facemasks along the way. 25/11/2020
France Former mayor deputy appeals charge over Marseille building collapse A former deputy to the Mayor of Marseille will appeal his indictment in the investigation into the fatal collapse of two buildings in 2018, which killed eight people. 23/11/2020
Good Morning Europe Tour de France under a cloud after new allegations of doping emerge Marseille's public prosecutor announced an inquiry into members of French team Arkéa-Samsic. 22/09/2020
France COVID-19 in France: Bordeaux and Marseille announce tougher constaints The stricter measures announced in Bordeaux and Marseille follow a surge in new cases. The French government wants to avoid a new nationwide lockdown. 15/09/2020
France Protests call for closure of migrant detention centre in Marseille Dozens of people protested outside a migrant detention centre in the French city of Marseille on Saturday, insisting those inside were at risk of catching COVID-19 05/09/2020
France UCL final: Marseille lifts ban on arch-rival PSG fans after criticism Authorities had planned to restrict PSG fans access to the Old Port area, fearing clashes. 22/08/2020
France Ligue 1 season opener postponed due to new Marseille COVID-19 cases The opening match of the 2020-21 season between Marseille and Saint-Étienne was due to be held at the Stade Vélodrome on Friday. 18/08/2020
France Coronavirus: France declares Paris and Marseille 'at-risk zones' The French health service has made the move after a sharp rise in COVID-19 infections in the country's two largest cities. 14/08/2020
France Cleaning up? Coronavirus sparks surge in demand for Marseille soap The Savonnerie de la Licorne has seen its shop sales increase 30% and delivery orders quadruple since Italy declared a state of emergency over coronavirus. 21/03/2020
France Six injured after shooting at a bar in Marseille - police source Police confirmed to Euronews that a shooting injured 6 people at a bar in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille. 31/10/2019
France Eric Cantona steals show with Shakespeare at Champions League draw French legend Cantona quoted from Shakespeare's King Lear in speech that left soccer stars in the audience visibly baffled. 29/08/2019
France More than a dozen injured after metro train partially derails in Marseille A metro train partially derailed at a station in Marseille on Friday morning, injuring several people. 21/12/2018
France Marseille building collapse: balcony gives way as city honours victims Part of a balcony gave way in Marseille during a march to pay tribute to the victims of a deadly building collapse in the French city. 11/11/2018
France Marseille building collapse: third body pulled from debris Three people have now died in a building collapse in Marseille. 05/11/2018
no comment Marseille buildings collapse injures two people Two adjacent buildings collapsed in downtown Marseille on Monday (November 5), injuring two people, according to local authorities. 05/11/2018
France Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt Two buildings collapse in Marseille leaving two people hurt. Firefighters are still looking for victims that may be trapped under the rubble. 05/11/2018
Destinations Marseille: the summer 2018 mini guide A curated travel guide blending old and new spots to eat, see, shop and pamper like a local in the Mediterranean French city. 15/06/2018