France

French president suggests member nations could include UK and Ukraine

Senior MPs demand answers about ‘kill switch’ on missile that sunk HMS Sheffield 40 years ago

President fends off far-right rival Marine Le Pen to secure historic second term

Emmanuel Macron leading in polls in final hours until run-off vote

Polls suggest far-right candidate could push Emmanuel Macron close in run-off

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Old rival from the far-right threatens to upset incumbent’s hopes of second term

Election rivals accuse French president of surrender to violent nationalists

Now, the Kremlin has spotted an opportunity to expand its influence across Africa

With the Left and Right both divided, Emmanuel Macron is in pole position to win again

Skiing may be the only reason to leave this chic French five-star hotel

Is France about to take an illiberal turn? Is it a bad thing if we all earn more? And is winter coming to a premature end?

Paris blocks arrivals from Britain as Omicron cases spiral

Desperation and hopes of a better life outweigh fears about perilous crossing

Last week, a record 1,185 migrants crossed the Channel to Kent in small boats

Duchess of Cornwall marks Armistice Day at Westminster Abbey

Most travellers from Britain pass this corner of the south of France by – that’s a mistake

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Award licences to skippers not boats to unlock talks, French officials say

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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

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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?