The Latest Breaking News from France

France vows a ‘merciless fight’ against antisemitism after anti-Jewish graffiti found in Paris

‘The situation in the Middle East does not justify antisemitism,’ says French PM

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023

France opens investigation into ‘despicable’ antisemitic graffiti in Paris

Dozens of Stars of David spraypainted on buildings around French capital in acts widely seen as antisemitic

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023

Stewart returns to Wallaroos starting XV against Wales

Following his side's victory over world No.3 France, Wallaroos head coach Jay Tregonning has made one change to his starting XV to take on winless Wales.

AAP · Nov 1, 2023

UK lags behind in standard definition while France sets its sights on 4K broadcasting

France is set to replace HD broadcasting in 2029 with a full transition to 4K, and it's starting with the Olympics.

What Hi-Fi? · Oct 31, 2023

Russian oligarch arrested in France in money laundering probe

Arrest and search of tycoon’s home carried out during dramatic raid involving dozens of officers

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Israel-Hamas war sparks hate crimes against Germany’s Jewish community

France is not the only European country on full alert regarding mounting violence targeting Jewish communities ... In recent weeks, Germany, which is home to Europe’s third largest Jewish community, is seeing an uptick in anti-Semitic attacks, with some Pro-Palestinian rallies turning violent. Since the October 7 Hamas attack on…

France 24 · Oct 31, 2023

Eurozone economy shrinks by 0.1%, putting it at brink of recession

Ireland posts biggest decline, while Germany contracts by 0.1% and France grows by 0.1%

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023

France is Europe’s biggest supporter of ‘carbon bomb’ projects, data shows

French banks have financed $154bn to firms running biggest fossil fuel projects since 2015 climate pact

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023

Strange new worlds: can the Rugby World Cup live long and prosper?

The 2027 showpiece will not break new ground so making the US a rugby hotbed in 2031 is now an unlikely mission

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2023

Victorious Springboks arrive back to a heroes' welcome in South Africa

World rugby champions South Africa have arrived back in the country to a heroes’ welcome following a feat that saw them defend their title after beating New Zealand 11-12 in France

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023