#theguardian.com. × French prosecutor seeks murder charges over killing of far-right activist. Political tensions rise after fatal attack at protest in Lyon as Emmanuel Macron hits out over remarks by Italian PM
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Macron defends EU AI rules and vows crackdown on child ‘digital abuse’. French president rejects US criticism as António Guterres and Narendra Modi warn on child safety and AI monopolies
#Feb.19.2026
#theguardian.com. × Third British skier dies as another avalanche hits French Alps. Death of Briton along with Polish citizen near La Grave comes four days after fatal avalanche at Val d’Isère
#Feb.18.2026
#theguardian.com. × Eleven arrested over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in France. Assistant to hard-left parliamentarian among those held over fatal attack on 23-year-old during protest in Lyon
#Feb.18.2026
#theguardian.com. × Two British skiers killed in French Alps named. Stuart Leslie, 46, and Shaun Overy, 51, died while skiing off-piste in Val d’Isère amid red avalanche alert
#Feb.16.2026
#theguardian.com. × French police launch murder inquiry after far-right activist’s death in Lyon. Quentin Deranque, 23, who was on sidelines of a protest, died from a brain injury after attack that has fuelled political tensions
#Feb.16.2026
#theguardian.com. × Trump is ‘deeply committed to your success’, Rubio tells Orbán during Hungary visit – Europe live. Rubio says relationship with Orbán is ‘vital for US national interests’ ahead of Hungarian elections in April
#Feb.16.2026
#theguardian.com. × A rare chronicle of war, survival and devastation in Darfur – in pictures. Images taken by the French humanitarian Jérôme Tubiana document the shifting patterns of a gruelling conflict that shows no sign of abating
#Feb.15.2026
#theguardian.com. × French prosecutors to set up special team to review Epstein files. Magistrates will analyse evidence that could implicate French nationals and re-examine case of Jean-Luc Brunel
#Feb.14.2026
#theguardian.com. × Two Britons among three dead after avalanche in French Alps. A skier from France is also killed with manslaughter investigation to be carried out by mountain rescue police
#Feb.13.2026
#theguardian.com. × French police arrest nine people over suspected €10m Louvre ticket fraud. Prosecutors’ office says two museum workers, several tour guides and suspected mastermind among those detained
#Feb.13.2026
#theguardian.com. × French biathlete guilty of fraud wins Olympic gold while scammed teammate comes 80th. Julia Simon, who was convicted of committing credit card fraud against one of her national teammates, has won an Olympic gold medal for France in the women’s 15km biathlon, beating her victim to do it
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × Marine Le Pen appeal trial ends with presidential race at stake. Judges’ verdict on embezzlement challenge will determine whether far-right leader can stand in 2027 election
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × Gisèle Pelicot describes shock of seeing herself like ‘a rag doll’ in memoir. Pelicot writes of ‘brain stopping working’ when police told her of crimes of man she shared her life with for 50 years
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × France makes international appeal over ex-teacher accused of raping 89 children. Police search for more possible victims of Jacques Leveugle, whose alleged crimes span many countries and date back to 1960s
#Feb.11.2026
#theguardian.com. × Macron says Europe facing ‘profound geopolitical rupture’ amid changes in world order – Europe live. “It is time for Europe to wake up … If we do not decide for ourselves, we will be swept away,” the French president said
#Feb.10.2026
#theguardian.com. × Philippe Gaulier, clown guru and mentor to theatre and comedy greats, dies aged 82. Teacher who ran school outside Paris was a formative influence on generations of comedians and actors including Helena Bonham Carter and Emma Thompson
#Feb.10.2026
#theguardian.com. × French riot officers go on trial accused of beating gilets jaunes protesters. Nine members of police’s CRS division allegedly ‘repeatedly struck non-hostile demonstrators’ in Paris in 2018
#Feb.09.2026
#theguardian.com. × French police arrest five over crypto-linked magistrate kidnapping. Arrests follow discovery on Friday of magistrate and her mother in a garage in south-east of country
#Feb.08.2026
#theguardian.com. × Veteran French politician quits as head of prestigious institute after Epstein links revealed. Former culture minister Jack Lang resigns from Arab World Institute in Paris and is also subject of tax investigation
#Feb.07.2026
#theguardian.com. × Canada and France open Greenland consulates in show of Denmark support. Founding of diplomatic outposts in Nuuk comes after US made efforts to secure control of Arctic island
#Feb.06.2026
#theguardian.com. × UK and France asylum deal could violate human rights laws, warns UN. Experts identify potentially serious breaches over treatment of people and call for ‘one in, one out’ scheme to end
#Feb.06.2026
#theguardian.com. × Condemnation of Elon Musk’s AI chatbot reached ‘tipping point’ after French raid, Australia’s eSafety chief says. A number of countries including Australia are investigating X over Grok-produced sexualised deepfakes
#Feb.04.2026
#theguardian.com. × French prosecutors ask appeal court to keep ban on Marine Le Pen running for office. Far-right leader was barred for five years after being found guilty of extensive fake jobs scam at European parliament
#Feb.03.2026
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