The Latest Breaking News from Laurent Lafon

The chairman of the Senate’s Committee on Culture, Laurent Lafon, said on Tuesday, after a visit to the Louvre’s security facilities, that the museum’s safety standards were “not up to what one would expect from a modern museum.”

A delegation of senators visited the Paris museum and said that its security was "not in line" with modern standards.

Liverpool supporters groups react as the French Senate inquiry release their findings into Champions League final chaos

The findings of the report said "It is unfair to have sought to blame Liverpool supporters for the disturbances"

A French Senate enquiry into chaotic scenes at the Champions League final in May in Paris concluded Wednesday the problems were caused by a "string of dysfunctions" in the organisation, rather than Liverpool supporters as claimed by the government.

Top French politicians on Friday condemned the organisation around last month's Champions League final at the Stade de France as a failure of the state.