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Brigitte Macron says she has no taste for politics

France’s first lady says Emmanuel Macron’s election as president “terrified” her and insists that she has no political ambitions of her own. Oh, and she...

Notre Dame residents urged to take blood tests amid lead pollution fears

Paris’ regional health agency is recommending that children under seven and pregnant women who live near Notre Dame Cathedral take a blood test amid...

Paris wants a ‘Princess Diana Square’ at site where she died

Paris City Hall wants to name a small plaza after Diana, Princess of Wales at the site of the car crash that killed the...

Eiffel Tower closed after visitor tries to scale it

France’s Eiffel Tower has been closed to visitors after a person has tried to scale it. The Paris monument’s media office said the unidentified individual...

Emmanuel Macron defends hostage rescue operation after special forces deaths

France’s President Emmanuel Macron has defended a military operation to free hostages held in Burkina Faso that left two French special forces officers dead. Crowds...

France threatens new regulation on Facebook

France has welcomed Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg with a threat of sweeping new regulation. With Facebook under fire on multiple fronts, Mr Zuckerberg is in Paris...

Notre Dame’s melted roof leaves concerns over lead levels

Notre Dame’s melted roof has left very high lead levels in the plaza outside the cathedral and in adjacent roads. Police in Paris said lead...

Macron marks Second World War anniversary at Tomb of Unknown Soldier

French president Emmanuel Macron has relit the flame of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during a ceremony to mark the 74th anniversary of...

Anarchists and yellow vest protesters clash with French police on May Day

Clusters of anarchists and yellow vest protesters disrupted May Day rallies in Paris by throwing rocks, setting rubbish bin fires and antagonising riot squads...

Macron announces tax cuts in response to yellow vest protests

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced tax cuts for middle-class workers and a more representative parliament in a bid to quell five months of...

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