France

Your digest of analysis from the British and international press

Landmark report estimates around 330,000 children were abused by clergymen and officials between 1950 and 2020

The ‘new face’ of the far-right is tipped to supplant Marine Le Pen as main threat to Emmanuel Macron

Paris warns it could withhold crucial supplies if post-Brexit rules are not honoured

French fury over the new submarine pact has been something to behold

Home secretary warned threat could have ‘negative impact on our co-operation’

Priti Patel may withhold £54m payment promised to Paris to curb illegal crossings

Rosé wine-growing areas in Provence were devastated by the blaze

The French capital remains a global bastion of fun and elegance

Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press

Success of centre-right parties suggests upcoming presidential contest may not be two-horse race

French scientists investigating whether global warming is behind mysterious phenomenon in Alps

Britons living abroad have just 30 days to secure post-Brexit right to remain

Why are French soldiers up in arms? Is Instagram the right place for children? And can computers recognise emotions?

Two hundred years after the death of Napoleon Bonaparte, a bitter debate is still raging in France over his place in its history

Thousands of soldiers sign letter claiming nation is on brink of civil war following ‘surrender to Islamists’

Alliance in Marseille aimed at preventing victory by Marine Le Pen’s National Rally

Analysts say ‘French foreign policy blunder’ paved way for killing of Idriss Deby by rebel group

Investigation finds that Paris ‘did nothing to stop’ slaughter of 800,000 people in 1994 mass killings

Upcoming documentary claims Louvre was urged to lie about world’s most expensive painting

150 years ago, a socialist-inspired uprising briefly transformed the French capital, before it was ruthlessly crushed

Why are we only now learning about France’s atomic legacy? Is social networking changing the rental market. And why are migrants leaving the UK?

Findings pave way for more than 100,000 people affected by carcinogenic fallout to claim compensation

Switzerland becomes latest country to ban the Islamic face veil

Former French president sentenced to jail after being convicted of attempted bribery

Row over allegations of extremism in universities stokes growing culture war

Hundreds of students are sharing allegations implicating top educational establishment

Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party is rising in popularity ahead of next year’s election

Waves of testimonies flood social media as member of Paris establishment faces abuse allegations

France introduces curfew as Germany considers tougher measures after deaths hit record high

Britain’s departure from the EU cancelled agreement on motoring offences

Just 516 people given Pfizer jab in first week of mass vaccination scheme as doctors face bureaucratic chaos

Other Eastern European EU members also opposed the blockade, which trapped their citizens in the UK

1,500 lorries stuck in Kent as UK and France aim to restart trade