Four more people arrested in connection with Louvre heist French media say those held include alleged final member of four-person gang who broke into museum The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025
French authorities probe possible terror plot linked to Paris attacks convict French prosecutors have widened an investigation linked to Paris attacks convict Salah Abdeslam, as fresh anti-terror arrests raise concern ahead of the 10th anniversary of the 2015 massacres. Radio France Internationale · Nov 8, 2025
Three women charged in France over suspected jihadist plot French anti-terror prosecutors have charged and jailed three young women suspected of plotting a jihadist attack – the first alleged plot involving female suspects in several years. Radio France Internationale · Nov 8, 2025
Louvre heist suspect is social media star and former museum guard, reports say Man, identified as Abdoulaye N, is one of four accused over theft of historic jewels worth tens of millions of pounds The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025
French police arrest two men over €88m Louvre jewel heist One man arrested at Charles de Gaulle airport and another just outside Paris, officials confirm The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2025
Chainsaw-Wielding Thieves Drop Priceless Crown Outside The Louvre In Bizarre Scooter Getaway “The police were running near the pyramid and trying to enter the Louvre through the side glass doors, but they were locked and impossible to open.” Bored Panda · Oct 19, 2025
Louvre museum major heist took between six and seven minutes France's Interior Ministry said that around 9.30am several intruders forced open a window, stole jewels from vitrines and fled on two-wheelers. Euronews · Oct 19, 2025
Louvre Museum closes after theft A theft has occurred at the Louvre, prompting the museum to close on Sunday while authorities investigate The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2025
'It's not taken seriously at all' –Marc Sarreau lifts lid on effects of concussion in cycling following retirement 'I understood that the brain is like a points-based license. I slowly ate away at the points in my brain and I was close to having none left' says Frenchman Cycling News · Oct 17, 2025
Fresh strikes held in France amid continuing political void Unions aim to keep up pressure on new PM, who has still not formed a government, over budget and super-rich tax The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2025
French Lara Croft actor issues C&D to Tomb Raider Remaster studio as multiple foreign dubs of the game are accused of adding AI voiceovers Aspyr seems to be responding to the outcry, but has not publicly commented. PC Gamer · Sep 11, 2025
Lara Croft's French actor pursues legal action against developer Aspyr over alleged AI replications of her work in Tomb Raider 4-6 Remastered The character's Brazilian actor has also been affected by this, with Aspyr working to remove it GamesRadar · Sep 11, 2025
'I have one shot left, just one' – Arkéa-B&B Hotels hoping last sponsor interest can save the French team as UCI deadlines looms "October 1, you have to submit a bank guarantee. Then the axe will fall. If I don't have at least a firm letter of commitment, it will be over,' team boss Emmanuel Hubert tells Le Parisien Cycling News · Sep 11, 2025
Paris restaurants caught ripping off American tourists with inflated prices Visitors are being charged as much as 50 per cent more than French customers The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
Euronews · Jun 25, 2025 Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin launches 'humanist' political party Dominique de Villepin said he was launching his own political party, Humanist France, two years before the country is set to hold presidential elections.
Bored Panda · Jun 24, 2025 “Scum Of The Earth”: Man Who Tried To ‘Marry’ 9YO At Disneyland Is A Registered Predator "It wasn't a fake wedding"
International Business Times · Jun 24, 2025 Former French PM Launches New Party Two Years Before Presidential Election Former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin has announced the launch of his own political party named Humanist France (La France humaniste), two years before the country's presidential election is set to take place.
Evening Standard · Jun 22, 2025 British man arrested after 'wedding' to nine-year-old girl at Disneyland Paris Police were called to the theme park on Saturday morning after staff were left shocked when the young child arrived for the supposed ceremony
The Independent UK · May 30, 2025 Lighting up on a French beach will cost more than £100 under national smoking ban But the ban does not cover e-cigarettes, and smoking on cafe terraces will still be permitted
The Independent UK · May 21, 2025 ‘There is nothing left’: Seaside town devastated by violent storm as flooding kills three in southern France Three pensioners died after becoming swept away by floodwater while in their cars
Radio France Internationale · May 16, 2025 Former paratroopers accuse French officers of violent hazing and racism Four former soldiers from the elite 8th Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment in southern France have filed formal complaints accusing their superiors of physical violence, moral harassment and degrading treatment.
The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025 Paris cafes caught pouring cheap wine after customers pay for posh plonk Wine fraud is rife in the French capital, with tourists being cheated out of high-end vin
The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025 Multiple prisons in France hit by ‘co-ordinated’ attacks involving gunfire and arson France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s department is investigating the attacks alongside the national security agency
Radio France Internationale · Apr 9, 2025 Former French pilot suspected of sharing defence intelligence with China A French former naval fighter pilot is under investigation over allegations he shared sensitive military information with Chinese authorities during two training trips to China.
Radio France Internationale · Apr 9, 2025 Trump's tariffs enter force, upending economic ties with Europe US tariffs on European goods jumped to 20 percent on Wednesday, hitting everything from French wine to German cars. Brussels is firing back with its own measures, opening a wider trade fight that could hit key industries in France and across Europe.