France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
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France Threatens Air France UK Airspace Ban Over India Dispute
France's government warns it could block Air France from UK airspace amid escalating diplomatic tensions with India over detained nationals. Exclusive details.
France Erupts: Million-Strong 'Day of Rage' Against Macron
France is gripped by widespread fury as nearly a million citizens take to the streets in a massive 'Day of Rage', clashing violently with police in protests against President Macron's policies.
France braces for massive general strike over pension age
France faces major disruption as unions call a massive general strike on 7th March. Schools, transport, and public services set to halt in protest against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64.
French Minister Headbutted in Shocking Security Incident
France's Industry Minister Sébastien Lecornu assaulted in headbutt attack at public event, sparking major security concerns for Macron's government.
France braces for nationwide general strike this Thursday
France faces major disruption as public sector unions call a general strike on Thursday 13th February, protesting against austerity measures and demanding better pay and conditions.
French Alps on Highest Terror Alert After Nice Attack
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
France's World Cup Dream Hit by Dual Semi-Final Bans
French stars Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu suspended for crucial England clash after dangerous tackles against Canada, dealing devastating blow to France's World Cup ambitions.
Family Ditches Cornwall for Cheaper, Sunnier French Holiday
A British family reveals how swapping an overpriced Cornwall staycation for Northern France's stunning Côte d'Opale delivered better beaches, finer food, and surprising savings despite the ferry crossing.
Macron's 'Block Everything' Move Threatens French Republic
Emmanuel Macron's controversial alliance with centrist François Bayrou to pass a legislative 'block everything' motion signals a profound constitutional crisis for France's Fifth Republic, threatening its very foundations.
France Burns: Macron's Reforms Spark Nationwide Fury
France descends into chaos as President Macron's controversial reforms trigger violent nationwide protests. Cities burn, infrastructure is crippled, and the nation faces a severe political crisis. In-depth analysis of the unrest and its implications.
French Farmers Blockade Highways and Ports in Major Protest
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
Macron's Government Collapses Again - French Political Crisis
President Emmanuel Macron faces political turmoil as his government resigns amid policy failures and rising opposition, threatening France's stability and European Union leadership.
Macron Appoints Fourth French PM in a Year
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu as the new Prime Minister, just 24 hours after his predecessor lost a confidence vote. This marks the country's fourth head of government in a single year, signalling deep i
Macron in Peril: Faces Impeachment Calls as France Spirals
France is gripped by political turmoil as President Emmanuel Macron faces calls to resign or be impeached following his Prime Minister's shock exit. The nation braces for nationwide strikes and fears of a new 'insurrection'.
France Crisis: Macron Government Faces Collapse Amid Turmoil
France faces a deepening political crisis as President Macron's government struggles to contain widespread protests and strikes. Key European summits are postponed amid fears of a major governmental collapse.
French PM survives no-confidence vote over pension fury
French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne narrowly survives a no-confidence vote triggered by her use of constitutional powers to force through deeply unpopular pension reforms, plunging President Macron's government into political turmoil.
Macron's election gamble backfires, creating French political crisis
Emmanuel Macron's snap election strategy has resulted in a fragmented parliament, the fall of a key centrist ally, and a governance crisis that threatens France's stability and economic future.
Macron's political crisis deepens as PM fights for survival
French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance suffers a devastating blow in parliamentary elections, leaving Prime Minister Gabriel Attal fighting for his political survival and offering his resignation.
French PM Faces Make-or-Break Confidence Vote
French Prime Minister François Bayrou faces a critical vote of confidence in the National Assembly, a pivotal moment that could reshape President Macron's government and its reform agenda.
Foreign Office Issues Travel Warning for 20 Destinations
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for a significant number of countries, including holiday favourites Spain, Italy, and France. Here's the full list of destinations and the specific risks you need to know about before you book.
Starmer: Govt has 'lost control' of borders as Channel crossings surge
Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer accuses the Conservative government of losing control of UK borders as new figures reveal a dramatic increase in small boat Channel crossings. The political battle over immigration intensifies.
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos
Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.
Macron's ally threatens to collapse government over budget cuts
François Bayrou, a key centrist ally of President Macron, has issued a stark ultimatum to the French government, threatening to vote against the 2025 budget and potentially trigger a political crisis over controversial spending cuts. The move exposes deep
Marseille Knife Rampage: Multiple Injured in Attack
A violent knife attack in central Marseille has left several people wounded. French police have launched a major operation following the stabbing spree near the city's iconic Old Port.
France's Debt Crisis Threatens Government Collapse
Exclusive analysis reveals how France's spiralling debt crisis threatens to topple the government and force brutal austerity measures, echoing the worst days of the Eurozone crisis.
Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France
Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.
British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows
A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.
French PM faces crucial confidence vote amid political turmoil
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's government faces a critical confidence vote on 27th August 2025, with potential consequences that could reshape France's political landscape and European stability.
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