The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Two Basquiat exhibitions in Paris shine light on art superstar

American painter Jean-Michel Basquiat is the subject of two major exhibitions in Paris this spring, one focusing on music, the other on his collaboration with Andy Warhol.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 15, 2023

Wowcher launches four-star Disneyland Paris holiday from just £159

The deal includes a two, three, or four-night getaway to Disneyland Paris' magical hotels, park tickets for one day as well as flights

Chronicle Live · Apr 15, 2023

Orient Express to axe UK section after 41 years due to Brexit

Luxury train operator cuts service ahead of biometric passport checks so passengers will have to join train in Paris

The Guardian - UK · Apr 15, 2023

Emotional tributes after 'loving' dad, 23, tragically dies in self-harm act gone wrong

Callum Dodds, 23, was found lying on his bed in Hull last August - his mum described him as a 'lovely lad' who 'had a really strong work ethic and 'wanted to help everyone'

Daily Mirror · Apr 15, 2023

Macron's unpopular plan to raise France's retirement age is enacted into law

French President Emmanuel Macron's unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 was enacted into law Saturday. The authorized changes will start being implemented in September.

WEKU · Apr 15, 2023

Family plea as tributes paid to Hillsborough survivor who died after Paris chaos

Hillsborough support organisations believe at least three survivors of the 1989 tragedy took their lives after the events that unfolded in Paris last May. The friends and family of Paul Marshall count him as one of them. On the 34th anniversary of the disaster they paid tribute to the much-loved…

Liverpool Echo · Apr 15, 2023

Emmanuel Macron receives court all-clear to raise French retirement age, but protesters vow to fight on

Emmanuel Macron's pension reform clears the final hurdle and will become law. While protesters have no further legal avenues to fight the bill, they say that won't stop them.

ABC News · Apr 14, 2023

Macron gets boost as court backs retirement age increase

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron won a highly anticipated ruling on his plan to raise the retirement age, giving the French president a boost in his attempt to turn the page on an episode that has left him deeply unpopular.

Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2023

New sleeper train linking Edinburgh with Paris on overnight direct service proposed

A new service connecting Edinburgh and Paris with an overnight, direct sleeper train has been proposed and the services will boast 'better privacy, quality catering and digital services'.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 14, 2023

French court approves Macron’s plan to raise retirement age

Fresh protests erupt after Constitutional Council approves key provisions of French president’s pension reforms.

Al Jazeera · Apr 14, 2023