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Man dies in North Yorkshire small plane crash

A man has died after a light aircraft crashed near a North Yorkshire airfield. Emergency services rushed to the scene but the pilot was pronounced dead. Investigation underway.

Louvre jewellery heist: thieves were petty criminals

Exclusive details emerge about the audacious Louvre jewellery theft, with French prosecutors revealing the suspects were petty criminals rather than master thieves in a robbery that stunned Paris.

Louvre Heist: Two More Suspects Charged

French authorities have charged two additional suspects in connection with the sophisticated Louvre Museum theft, bringing the total to four individuals facing prosecution for the high-profile art heist that shocked Paris.

Couple killed, 10 injured in Greek island shooting

Tragedy strikes the Greek holiday island of Zakynthos as a lone gunman opens fire in a popular tourist area, leaving two British tourists dead and ten others injured in a night of terror.

Woman charged in Louvre jewellery heist

French authorities charge woman in connection with sophisticated Louvre jewellery theft that saw €5 million in treasures stolen from prestigious Paris museum.

Cyclist survives 3 days in ravine drinking red wine

In an astonishing tale of human endurance, a French cyclist survived 72 hours at the bottom of a 130-foot ravine in the French Alps, staying hydrated with nothing but a bag of red wine until rescuers heard his faint cries for help.

Elderly passenger dies after cruise ship abandonment

An 80-year-old cruise passenger tragically died after being abandoned on a remote Australian island, prompting the cancellation of a luxury voyage and raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.

French actor Tcheky Karyo dies aged 72

The film world mourns acclaimed French actor Tcheky Karyo, known for his powerful performances in 'Nikita', 'The Missing' and countless international productions, who has passed away aged 72.

Three killed in M1 motorway crash with lorry

A devastating collision between a car and a lorry on the M1 in Buckinghamshire has claimed three lives, with police appealing for witnesses to the fatal crash that closed the motorway for hours.

Louvre robbery foiled: suspects arrested in Paris

French authorities have apprehended multiple suspects following an audacious attempted robbery at the Louvre museum targeting priceless crown jewels. Discover how the dramatic security operation unfolded.

SocGen Fixed Income Shines as Equities Fade

French banking giant Société Générale reports resilient Q2 performance as fixed income trading surges 16.7%, offsetting declines in equities amid fading market volatility.

France's Crown Jewels Return for Historic 'No Kings Day'

In a powerful symbolic gesture, France brings its crown jewels out of storage for a revolutionary exhibition marking the anniversary of the monarchy's abolition, celebrating democracy's triumph over royal power.

France votes to add consent clause to rape law

French parliament makes historic move to explicitly define sexual consent in law after controversial court ruling sparked nationwide protests and demands for legal reform.

France's Enduring Political Corruption Problem

From 19th-century scandals to modern-day controversies, political corruption remains deeply embedded in French governance. Explore how kickbacks, illicit funding and ethical lapses have persisted across generations of French leadership.

Louvre heist suspects confess partially

Two individuals arrested over the daring Louvre Museum theft have partially admitted involvement, while French officials explore potential insider collaboration in the sophisticated art heist.

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