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Paris votes on ramping up parking fees for 4x4s

Parisians are voting whether to muscle 4x4s off the French capital’s streets by making them much more expensive to park, the latest leg in...

France’s two key farming unions suspend protest

France’s two major farming unions have announced they will suspend protests and lift road blockades across the country. The president of Young Farmers union, Arnaud...

French farmers vow to continue protesting despite government’s offer

French farmers are maintaining traffic barricades on some of the country’s major roads after saying measures announced by the government do not fully address...

Gabriel Attal, 34, becomes France’s youngest prime minister

France has named its youngest – and first openly gay – prime minister as President Emmanuel Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest...

French prime minister resigns after political tensions over immigration

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, the president’s office said. Ms Borne’s resignation follows recent political tensions...

Man accused of Paris attacks handed terror-linked charges

A man accused of fatally stabbing a tourist and injuring two other people at the weekend near the Eiffel Tower was placed under investigation...

Macron vows to enshrine rights to abortion in constitution by next year

President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to enshrine a woman’s right to an abortion in the French constitution by next year. He said on X, formerly...

French officials warn young people they face heavy punishment for bomb threats

France’s government is threatening prison terms and heavy fines for callers who make fake bomb threats – after a string of false alarms forced...

Palace of Versailles evacuated again amid heightened alert level in France

The Palace of Versailles, one of France’s most visited tourist attractions, was evacuated on Tuesday for a security scare, for the second time in...

Louvre evacuated after threat as France remains on high alert following attack

The Louvre museum in Paris was evacuating all visitors and staff and closing early on Saturday after it received a written threat. It said the...

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