French news

Two unions call on lorry drivers to walkout on an indefinite strike from Sunday evening, while students protest against education reforms

A no-deal Brexit is less likely after an amendment was voted through yesterday giving more power to MPs to decide what to do if the draft withdrawal agreement is voted down next week.

Charity events, football matches and demonstrations cancelled amid safety concerns as Gilets Jaunes vow to continue protests

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announces six-month suspension of planned fuel tax rises, a temporary cap on electricity and gas tariffs and rolls back stricter contrôle technique tests - but warns that tax cuts will lead to spending cuts

A Lyon court hearing into the ongoing case of controversial thyroid medication Levothyrox has opened in a concert hall after the city’s Palais de Justice proved too small to host the 4,113 plaintiffs present.

Britain may unilaterally and unconditionally withdraw from Brexit if it wishes, says a top official of the European Court of Justice.

A new European-wide helpline number designed to offer victims direct access to professional support associations following crimes such as assault and rape has launched today (Tuesday December 4).

The French government is to announce a moratorium on the rise in fuel tax this morning (Tuesday December 4); one of the primary demands made by the Gilets Jaunes protesters in recent weeks.

Estimated 600 people now using illegally obtained licences, police believe

President sees for himself damage caused during riots on Saturday