The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Future global treaty on plastics must cut production to ease pollution, some states say

Countries have begun to discuss a future global plastics treaty which would cut pollution, some hope entirely by 2040, at U.N. talks in Uruguay this week, with many states calling for curbs on plastic production as a way to reach that goal.

Reuters · Nov 29, 2022

When is Emily in Paris season three coming out on Netflix?

Netflix’s Parisian romantic comedy returns later this year

Manchester Evening News · Nov 29, 2022

French GPs go on strike over deteriorating working conditions

In a rare move, general practitioners in France will go on strike on December 1 and 2, demanding greater investment from the government in local doctors' surgeries. They say that if their working conditions don't improve, the state can kiss goodbye to traditional local surgeries, since recruiting the next generation…

France 24 · Nov 29, 2022

Mauricio Pochettino explains why taking Manchester United manager's job was never likely

The former Tottenham Hotspur boss left Paris Saint-Germain in the summer

Manchester Evening News · Nov 28, 2022

Paris transport workers stage protest as new boss Castex takes charge

On his first day as the new president of the Paris Transport Authority (RATP), former French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Monday promised salary negotiations for disgruntled employees demanding better pay and working conditions.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 28, 2022

Brits warned to avoid hotspots with overtourism - such as Cornwall and Venice

Cornwall, Paris, Venice, Barcelona and Dubrovnik have been highlighted as places that tourist may want to avoid in 2023 due to overcrowding and climate change concerns

Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022

President Macron fast tracks suburban train networks in French cities

French President Emmanuel Macron says he wants to see regional express trains, similar to the Paris RER system, linking suburbs and centre in ten metropolitan areas. The president did not propose a time scale for the development, nor explain how it might be financed.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 28, 2022

Paris 2024 Olympics tickets will go on sale worldwide this week

The organisers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games have announced that anyone in the world will be able to apply for tickets from 1 December.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2022

Mauricio Pochettino tells Gary Lineker his management plans after Man Utd "timing" claim

Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino has been linked with a return to a Premier League job after his spell in charge of Paris Saint-Germain came to an end

Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022

Ukraine warns of fresh Russian missile strikes on energy grid

Ukraine said on Monday that Russia was preparing for a fresh wave of missile attacks on its energy grid that have plunged swathes of the country into the cold and dark. The warning came as Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks in the Donetsk region, including in the areas of the…

France 24 · Nov 28, 2022