The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Paris swelters as France sees third heatwave this year

Authorities tell residents to be vigilant as temperatures near 40C

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

Rare chance to own property on street that inspired Paris boulevards

The luxury apartments are currently being used as seaside holiday lets

Liverpool Echo · Aug 3, 2022

BA stops selling Heathrow short-haul flights - can you still get flights you've booked?

British Airways has announced it will stop selling short-haul flights from Heathrow, including flights to destinations such as Rome and Paris, amid travel chaos in the UK

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 2022

Paris ramps up fight against monkeypox with new vaccine centre serving most-affected groups

French health authorities announced Tuesday that 2,171 monkeypox cases have so far been confirmed in France, more than half of them in the Paris region. To combat this rising number, local authorities have opened the capital’s first vaccination centre dedicated entirely to administering the smallpox vaccine – which has been…

France 24 · Aug 2, 2022

Belgian prosecutors won't appeal verdicts in Paris attacks case

Belgian prosecutors said Tuesday they would not appeal the verdicts in the cases of 14 Belgium-based suspects accused of providing support for the November 2015 jihadist attacks in Paris.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 2, 2022

‘I got it wrong for the right reason’: Rees-Mogg says he was wrong over delays in Dover caused by Brexit

Mr Rees-Mogg blamed Paris for the ‘French-created delays’.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022

First shipment of Ukrainian grain reaches Turkish waters

The first shipment of Ukrainian grain since Russia’s invasion reached Turkish territorial waters on Tuesday near the entrance to the Bosphorus Strait. The number of border crossings from Ukraine has surpassed 10 million, the UN Refugee Agency reported. Read about the day's events as they unfolded on our liveblog. All…

France 24 · Aug 2, 2022

Commonwealth Games 2022: Triathlon star Chloe MacCombe reveals her Paris Paralympic ambitions after scooping surprise silver

The 26-year-old and guide Catherine Sands overhauled Canada's Jessica Tuomela to snatch second place in the women's PTVI triathlon.

Belfast Live · Aug 1, 2022

Paris monkeypox vaccine rollout gains momentum

Despite a shortage of healthcare professionals to administer shots, a monkeypox vaccination campaign is gaining momentum in the Paris region, which has been the epicentre of France's outbreak. France has the fifth-highest number of monkeypox cases worldwide – nearly 2,000, the national health authorities said on Friday.

France 24 · Aug 1, 2022

France travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

From sea to ski, culture to cuisine, our Gallic neighbour ticks just about every holiday box going

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022