The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Tube fall and bus crash survivors accuse TfL of failing passengers as 40 a month injured in London

Campaigners claim London has a worse record on bus safety than cities such as New York and Paris

Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2024

Elmgreen & Dragset explore contemporary masculinity in Paris

We visit Elmgreen & Dragset at their Berlin studio ahead of new exhibition ‘L’Addition’ at Paris’ Musée d’Orsay, a subversive take on the classical form

Wallpaper · Oct 9, 2024

French Minister Ups Ante In Eiffel Tower Olympic Rings Row

A row over the Olympics logo becoming a longterm feature of the Eiffel Tower has taken a fresh turn with a French government minister bidding to take de facto control over the monument away from the city of Paris.

International Business Times · Oct 9, 2024

Hotel occupancy fell this summer in France despite Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games

The Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games had no positive impact on tourism, particularly in terms of hotel stays, according to a report by France's national statistics agency, Insee. In the Paris region, the number of overnight stays actually declined more sharply compared to other parts of France.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 8, 2024

Dina Asher-Smith on her new life in Texas, leaving London and her ‘mistake’ at the Paris Olympics

Despite 100m disappointment at the Olympic Games, Asher-Smith’s fit and fast season has vindicated her bold move to the United States – even if she feels like a ‘London girl’ in the wrong city, she tells Lawrence Ostlere

The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2024

'It had iron from the Eiffel Tower, we were told': Hardik Singh questions 'quality' of medal from 2024 Paris Olympics

NEW DELHI: Indian hockey midfielder Hardik Singh criticized the quality of his bronze medal he won from the Paris 2024 Olympics.

The Times of India · Oct 8, 2024

Zharnel Hughes eyeing his third British sprint record with 60m in his sights

Hughes became Britain’s fastest man over both 100m and 200m in 2023 before injury wrecked his 2024 Olympic hopes in Paris.

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2024

Algeria's Tebboune refuses France visit in snub to former colonial ruler

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has once more postponed a visit to France and accused its former colonial ruler of “genocide”, in a sign of ever-worsening relations between Algiers and Paris.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 7, 2024

EU hails 'promising' initial budget talks with France

EU economy chief Paolo Gentiloni on Monday welcomed his "promising" discussions about France's budget with French Finance Minister Antoine Armand as Paris aims to rein in spending and bring down its deficit.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 7, 2024

Tipping culture is annoying, unfair and worst of all American – and now it’s coming to Paris

In the US, I was asked to tip after buying a single banana. To my horror, tip-creep is spreading in French bars and restaurants, says Guardian Europe columnist Alexander Hurst

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2024