British skier dies in 300m fall in French Alps
A 24-year-old British man has died after slipping and falling 300 metres on an off-piste track in Les Arcs. Authorities warn of heightened risks early in the season.
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French police tear gas Channel crossing attempt near Dunkirk
French police fired tear gas at a group attempting to cross the English Channel overnight. The incident comes as over 40,000 people have made the journey in 2025. Read the latest on the migration crisis.
French IT Failure Causes Dover Ferry Delays for Christmas
French border control IT failure causes major delays at Port of Dover, disrupting Christmas travel plans for thousands. RAC forecasts record 37.5 million car journeys. Plan ahead to avoid festive gridlock.
Budget Uncertainty Dampens November Retail Spending
UK retail sales fell 0.1% in November as Budget uncertainty overshadowed Black Friday. Discover the key trends and what it means for the crucial Christmas period.
UK Retail Sales Fall in November as Black Friday Effect Weakens
UK retail sales fell 0.1% in November as cautious shoppers held back, with the Black Friday boost weaker than usual. Explore the ONS data and what it means for the economy.
French 'Doctor Death' jailed for life for killing 12 patients
Former anaesthetist Frederic Pechier, dubbed 'Doctor Death', is sentenced to at least 22 years for poisoning 12 patients in France. Read the shocking details of the case.
French 'Dr Death' Anaesthetist Gets Life for Poisoning
Frédéric Péchier, a former star anaesthetist in France, has been sentenced to life for intentionally poisoning 30 patients, killing 12. Read the shocking details of the decade-long case.
Brigitte Macron sued over 'stupid bitches' remark
French First Lady Brigitte Macron faces a legal complaint from over 300 women after a video showed her using a sexist slur against feminist protesters. Read the full story.
PSG ordered to pay Mbappe €60m by French court
A Paris labour court has ruled PSG must pay Kylian Mbappe €60m in unpaid bonuses and wages. The club says it will comply but may appeal. Read the full story.
Anaesthetist 'poisoned 12 patients to show off skills'
A former French anaesthetist is accused of fatally poisoning 12 patients to demonstrate his resuscitation skills. The trial, described as 'the trial of a lifetime', is now awaiting a verdict.
Travel Writers' Must-Buy European Holiday Treats
From Belgian honey cakes to Italian sugared jellies, discover the local delicacies and supermarket treasures travel experts always bring home from holidays across Europe.
French MP Autain Pledges Resistance to Far-Right
French left-wing MP Clémentine Autain declares intent to resist a far-right government, warning of a 'regime change' and calling for a broad coalition to block the National Rally.
Saracens' Plan to Challenge French Rugby Supremacy
Saracens are preparing a strategic masterplan to overcome Clermont Auvergne and break French dominance in the Investec Champions Cup. Discover their tactical approach.
French Teams' Five-Year Champions Cup Grip
French clubs have won the last five Investec Champions Cup titles. As the competition kicks off, we analyse if any side can break their stranglehold before the Bilbao final.
Maset: Chic French Bistro on London's Chiltern Street
Discover Maset, a relaxed French Mediterranean bistro on Marylebone's chic Chiltern Street. Our review covers its Occitan-inspired seafood, convivial vibe, and must-try dishes like the £70 monkfish tail.
Amazon's European Rocket Base in French Guiana
Amazon is building a European spaceport in French Guiana, deploying a 'Foreign Legion' of engineers to challenge SpaceX. Discover the geopolitical and economic stakes.
Food inflation slows to 3% amid Black Friday deals
UK food inflation eased to 3% in November, down from 3.7% in October, as Black Friday discounts hit shops. However, experts warn of persistent pressures and challenges ahead for retailers and consumers.
Black Friday discounts slow UK shop price inflation
Early Black Friday discounts helped slow UK shop price rises to 0.6% in November, below the three-month average. Read the full analysis from the British Retail Consortium.
PSG's Luis Enrique gets two-match touchline ban
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique receives a two-match suspension for confronting officials. The ban impacts crucial Ligue 1 fixtures against Monaco and Marseille.
Africa pushes for colonial crime recognition and reparations
African leaders convene in Algiers to demand official recognition of colonial-era crimes and reparations, citing Algeria's brutal experience under French rule as a key example.
Master Coquilles St-Jacques in 9 Easy Steps
Create Felicity Cloake's luxurious scallop gratin with creamy wine sauce and parsley breadcrumbs. Perfect Christmas starter with sustainable seafood tips.
Sandi Toksvig's Riviera Rail Trip: A Literary Tour
Join Sandi Toksvig on her delightful Channel 4 rail adventure along the French Riviera, exploring literary history and stunning coastal scenery. Don't miss this bibliophile's dream journey!
Chef Matthew Ryle's French Christmas Feast Recipe
Discover chef Matthew Ryle's elegant French Christmas menu featuring roast capon with chestnuts, buttery pommes Anna and twice-baked comté soufflé. Perfect your festive cooking with these traditional recipes.
Sandi Toksvig's Riviera Rail Trip & TV Picks
Join Sandi Toksvig on a French Riviera rail journey. Plus, Strictly's new challenge, Millionaire's future, and tonight's top sports. Your essential UK TV guide.
Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip Review
Join Sandi Toksvig on her delightful four-part railway journey along the French Riviera, exploring art, history and culture. Don't miss this charming travelogue on Channel 4.
New Camus Film Adaptation Divides Critics
François Ozon's bold adaptation of Camus' The Stranger sparks fresh debate about colonialism as it prepares for UK release. Discover the controversial new interpretation.
France to intercept migrant taxi boats in Channel
French maritime police gain new powers to intercept suspected migrant taxi boats in Channel waters as crossings hit 2025 high. Read the latest developments.
Jordan Bardella: France's rising far-right leader
At just 30, National Rally's Jordan Bardella is polling to become France's next president. Discover his youth appeal, rebranding strategy, and controversial policies reshaping European politics.
Macron Unveils New Military Service for French Youth
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a new 10-month volunteer military service for 18-19 year olds, citing the Russian threat. A €6.5bn defence boost also revealed.
Could Britain Bring Back Conscription After France?
As France reinstates national service, questions emerge about whether Britain could follow suit amid growing Russian threats. Explore the debate around conscription revival.
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