News from France
The Euro Weekly News reports on the most up to date news in France so that it’s readership can stay up to date with all the latest developments in countries near and around Spain.
Céline Dion announces return to the stage with ten Paris concerts
Internationally acclaimed singer Céline Dion has formally announced that she will return to live performance later this year, staging a series of ten concerts in...
France ferry ports warn of delays as new EU border system rolls out
If you’re travelling between the UK and France soon, expect delays - ferry ports are warning that the new EU border system could cause serious...
Drug deliveries by drone: Shocking French prison case exposes growing security gap across Europe
The trial of three men in Yvelines, France, has officially exposed a critical vulnerability in European prison infrastructure this Saturday, March 21, 2026. Investigators have...
Ryanair flight takes off without 24 travellers delayed at airport security
Twenty-four passengers were left behind when a flight operated by Ryanair departed from Tours Val de Loire Airport despite them having already checked in, with...
Drivers rush to petrol station after fuel appears for just €0.01 per litre
Drivers rushed to a petrol station in Breuillet, near Paris in France, after fuel briefly appeared to cost just €0.01 per litre due to a...
Europe divided as France advances nuclear deterrence and Spain rejects rearmament
In a significant reorientation of European defence policy, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced an expansion of France’s nuclear deterrent and outlined a framework for...
Activists hang photo of former Prince Andrew in the Louvre after his arrest
Activists from a British protest group briefly displayed a photograph of Andrew Mountbatten‑Windsor, the brother of King Charles III, inside the Musée du Louvre in Paris,...
Bomb threat emails prompt evacuations at major Paris sites
Several high-profile sites in Paris were evacuated on February 20 after French authorities received a series of bomb threat emails warning of possible attacks at...
Deadly avalanche kills two Brit skiers and one French in risk-fraught zone – Involuntary manslaughter probe launched
A tragic avalanche in the French Alpine resort of Val d’Isère claimed the lives of three skiers on Friday, February 13, including two British nationals....
Is Europe preparing for war? France begins huge ‘Orion 26’ military exercise
France has just launched one of the biggest military exercises it has seen in decades - and the message behind it is hard to ignore. On...
French police raid X offices in Paris
French authorities have raided the Paris offices of X as part of a major cybercrime investigation. The raid was carried out on Tuesday, February 3, by...
Blast from the Past: Man enters hospital with WWI artefact in his rectum.
Emergency services were plunged into an extraordinary operation late on Febuary 1 after a 24‑year‑old man arrived at Rangueil Hospital, (Toulouse, France) with severe rectal...
France says “enough” to social media as MPs back ban for under-15s
France is preparing to draw a firm line when it comes to children and social media. On Monday, January 26, the National Assembly voted in...
Foreign banks warn clients in France as EU rules on non-EU services edge closer
Foreign banks based outside the European Union have begun contacting customers living in France to flag possible changes linked to upcoming EU banking rules -...