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British evacuee with coronavirus symptoms was not screened before evacuation flight
During evacuation, the man was not screened even after having symptoms of the infection.
Agrima Tikader Feb 04, 2020
Woman commits suicide after famous children's film director allegedly raped her
A children's film director and animator has been arrested for raping a woman who killed herself after the incident.
Agrima Tikader Jan 16, 2020
Victim of child abuse murders paedophile priest who abused him
A 19-year-old victim of paedophile priest choked the abuser to death with a crucifix.
Agrima Tikader Dec 27, 2019
UN peacekeepers accused of sexually abusing children in disaster-hit Haiti
A study conducted by the University of Birmingham found that UN peacekeepers patronised child prostitution in Haiti and fathered hundreds of children in the disaster-stricken nation.
Agrima Tikader Dec 18, 2019
Deer hunting dogs maul pregnant woman to death in France
A young mother-to-be was mauled to death by a pack of dogs while she was walking her own dog.
Agrima Tikader Nov 21, 2019
2,000 tourists pay £5,300 for nightmare cruise
2,000 passengers aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line rioted after paying £5,300 each for "the worst trip ever".
Agrima Tikader Oct 09, 2019
Italy permits charity boat with 182 migrants to dock at Sicily
The charity boat, Ocean Viking, has been permitted by Italy to dock in Sicily, bringing the wait of 182 migrants to an end.
Agrima Tikader Sep 23, 2019
UEFA Euro 2020 Qualifiers: latest standings
Top 2 teams from each of the 10 groups will directly qualify for the 2020 European Football Championship
Aakash Chatterjee Sep 10, 2019
French airline Aigle Azur's bankruptcy leaves nearly 13,000 passengers stranded
French airline Aigle Azur filed for bankruptcy and halted services leaving around 13,000 passengers stranded.
Agrima Tikader Sep 10, 2019
Amazon forest fire: Brazil refuses £18m aid from G7 countries
Brazil refuses to accept £18m and military support pledged by G7 countries at the summit.
Agrima Tikader Aug 27, 2019
Can the bond between France and Germany keep the rest of the EU united?
A renewed bilateral Franco-German bond is a necessary condition to counter the centrifugal forces currently testing the European Union.
Helen Drake Jul 03, 2018
How can Ireland secure their fourth Six Nations title with a round to spare this weekend?
Undefeated Ireland boast a five-point lead over England in the Six Nations standings and could win the title this weekend in advance of a St Patrick's Day trip to Twickenham.
George Flood Mar 09, 2018
Jekyll and Hyde grandfather attacked 40 women in rape spree lasting decades
Dino Scala, aged 57, terrorised women along the Franco-Belgian border, was outwardly a pillar of his local community.
James Hetherington Mar 01, 2018
Elderly Jewish woman thrown off balcony by Muslim neighbour was an anti-Semitic murder France finally admits
Sarah Halimi's killer shouted "Allahu akbar" before during attack. There was a global outcry at France's refusal to acknowledge killing as anti-Jewish hate crime.
Isabelle Gerretsen Feb 28, 2018
French skier sent home from Winter Olympics for being sore loser
France's Mathieu Faivre has been sent home from the Winter Olympics after saying he only cared about his own success and was not concerned about his team mates.
Roger Baird Feb 19, 2018
Ex-soldier admits killing missing 9-year old French girl whose remains he found in forest
Nordahl Lelandais has admitted to the 'accidental' killing of Maelys de Araujo who disappeared from a wedding in Pont-de-Beauvoisin in the Chambéry region of south-eastern France.
William Watkinson Feb 14, 2018
EU economies post best growth in 10 years as UK fumbles over Brexit
Data from the EU statistics office shows that the economy of the 28-member EU grew by 2.5% in 2017, its best performance since it grew 2.7% in 2007.
David Brennan Feb 14, 2018
Emmanuel Macron brings back French national military service to help build social cohesion
The French government has announced it will introduce a "Universal National Service" for young citizens, as President Emmanuel Macron delivers on one of his campaign pledges.
David Brennan Feb 13, 2018
Germany to compensate 25,000 Algerian Jews who survived the Holocaust
During World War II Algeria was under the control of France's Vichy government, which collaborated with the Nazis.
Dan Cancian Feb 05, 2018
'I am not afraid of you': Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam defiant as Belgian trial begins
The only surviving suspect of the 2015 Paris terror attacks has refused to cooperate with the court at a hearing in Brussels related to separate terror charges.
David Brennan Feb 05, 2018
Macron accused of having radio chief fired to quash affair rumours
French President Emmanuel Macron has been accused of urging for the chairman of France's public radio to lose his jobs to help end rumours the two had had an affair.
James Tennent Feb 01, 2018
Pusher power: France to use illegal drug sales to boost economic growth by billions
France falls in line with Eurostat criteria for calculating GDP but refuses call to include vice sales in figures.
Jordan Bhatt Jan 31, 2018
Paris opens its first sex doll brothel
Prostitution was made illegal in France in 2016 but no laws are in place to prevent sex acts with dolls.
Staff Reporter Jan 31, 2018
Paris floods: Hundreds make dramatic escape in boats as Seine rises
Almost 400 people fled their homes in Paris, France, after heavy flooding and banks of River Seine burst near Austerlitz bridge.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 27, 2018
Panic as 52 baboons escape from their enclosure at Paris zoo
Visitors to Paris's Zoological Park were evacuated and the tourist attraction closed as staff try to lure animals back to enclosures on Friday (26 January).
William Watkinson Jan 26, 2018
Tourism in the US collapses during first year of Trump
A year into Donald Trump's inauguration, tourist numbers have fallen by four percent with the economy losing $4.6bn in revenue.
James Hetherington Jan 26, 2018
Nutella riots: French shoppers fight 'like animals' to get hands on cheap chocolate spread
Videos show the scale of madness, comparable to Black Friday in the US, in French supermarkets after jars of Nutella were reduced by about 70%.
Charlotte Tobitt Jan 25, 2018
How much would a bridge across the English Channel connecting the UK and France cost?
Boris Johnson has reportedly floated the idea of a bridge connecting the UK and France in a meeting with Emmanuel Macron.
Kashmira Gander Jan 19, 2018
Boris Johnson proposes building a bridge to France and it's not a metaphor
The Foreign Secretary said it's 'ridiculous' that the UK and France, two of the world's biggest economies, were linked by a single rail tunnel, say reports.
William Watkinson Jan 19, 2018
Britain set to spend £45m on Calais border to keep France on side for Brexit talks
As well as footing the bill for extra security, Britain is set to take in more child migrants as well.
Jordan Bhatt Jan 18, 2018
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