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The first of the 40 victims killed in the New Year’s Eve fire, which was caused by champagne bottle sparklers, has been identified as a 17-year-old traveller.

Image shows flames starting to take hold in the ceiling of the basement bar as sparklers are held aloft inside champagne bottles

The leader of France's National Rally Party was at a signing event for his book when he was attacked by a man who threw an egg to his head

Most of the 6,000 Airbus aeroplanes affected by an emergency recall had undergone a software fix by Saturday morning, according to France's Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot. Flights are resuming after the European aviation giant temporarily grounded aircraft around the world on Friday night, though disruption looks set to continue throughout…

Two people in ‘very serious condition’ and suspect arrested after pedestrians and cyclists hit on Île d’Oléron

“Their description and their categorisation on the site make it difficult to doubt the pedopornographic nature of the content.”

France’s top official for child protection has called for checks on people who purchase "childlike" sex dolls online, amid growing outrage over their sale on major e-commerce platforms – including fast-fashion giant Shein, which has already been reported to prosecutors.

Argentina's radical right-wing President Javier Milei has fuelled online claims alleging that Louis Boyard, a politician from the far-left France Unbowed party, removed his luxury watch before a TV interview. However, these claims are misleading.

The French health minister stressed that the measures are precautionary.