The Latest Breaking News from France

All the ingredients but no signature dish: England’s attack seeks sizzle

After unconvincing back-to back victories England need to find a cutting edge against Italy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025

Ireland 27 France 42: Six Nations blown wide open in Dublin

France overcame the injury loss of Antoine Dupont to blow open the Guinness Six Nations title race by extinguishing Ireland’s Grand Slam dream…

The National (Scotland) · Mar 8, 2025

France wallop Ireland to gain advantage in hunt for 2025 Six Nations crown

France thrashed Ireland 42-27 on Saturday afternoon in Dublin to take command of the 2025 Six Nations championships.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 8, 2025

The gift of the gab: did an iron age brain drain bring Celtic to Ireland?

The rise of the precursor to the Irish language remains a historical mystery that linguists, geneticists and archaeologists continue to debate

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025

Antoine Dupont carried off after suffering injury in France’s Six Nations clash with Ireland

The scrum half suffered an injury inside half an hour having created the opening score in Dublin

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025

Spray it to say it: graffiti group sees women make their mark in Paris

A vacant lot in southeastern Paris has become a hub for graffiti artists from France and the world thanks to an initiative by community group Spot 13. It prides itself on promoting female graffiti artists and is holding an event to mark International Women’s Day on 8 March.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 8, 2025

Ireland rocked by late injury blow ahead of Six Nations title decider against France

James Lowe was ruled out in the minutes before kick off in Dublin

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2025

France's former spy chief found guilty of using public funds to aid LVMH

A Paris court has found the former head of France's domestic security services, Bernard Squarcini, guilty of influence-peddling and using public resources to benefit LVMH. The trial shed light on efforts by LVMH – the world's biggest luxury group – to protect its reputation.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 8, 2025

Ireland 27-42 France: Six Nations – as it happened

France turned on the power in the second half to score a dominant victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025

Ireland vs France LIVE! Six Nations result and updates after Les Blues run riot in Dublin

France run in five tries in sensational Dublin display

Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2025