Emmanuel Macron’s reshuffled cabinet includes two unexpected appointments
Former TCD student Clément Beaune reappointed as minister for European affairs
Le Pen determined to avoid repeat of five years ago in pivotal debate
Debate set to be most important event in run-up to the April 24th presidential election
EU warns of trafficking risk as 3.8m people arrive from Ukraine
Co-ordination needed to protect women and children, with refugee numbers set to double
EU grants Ukrainians temporary residency in unprecedented move
Refugees arrive at western European stations as UN describes exodus from Ukraine
EU border agency plane to monitor French coast following Channel deaths
Ministers meeting in Calais also discuss using drones and Frontex border guards
France cancels talks with UK on Channel migrants crisis
Invitation to Priti Patel to attend talks withdrawn after Johnson tweets letter
Britain and France to ‘intensify’ co-operation to prevent migrant deaths
Priti Patel to meet with French counterpart after 27 people drown in English Channel
Pregnant woman and three children among 27 drowned in Channel
Victims mostly Kurds from Iraq or Iran, say French authorities, as criminal investigation begins
Johnson calls on France to agree to patrols after 27 migrants die in Channel
Four suspected traffickers arrested by French authorities after boat capsizes
At least 27 people drown after migrant boat sinks in English Channel
Authorities blame traffickers for tragedy in inflatable dinghy crossing from France to UK
French police evacuate 1,500 migrants from camp near Dunkirk
Migrants including young children were hoping to travel across English Channel
French minister criticises ‘blackmail’ and ‘posturing’ from UK over migrant crossings
Intervention comes as Priti Patel examines using ‘pushback’ tactics in Channel
Thousands evacuated as wildfires rage in southern France
Blaze fuelled by powerful seasonal winds consumes 5,000 hectares of forest in Var region
France mourns priest allegedly killed by man he had sheltered
Police in Vendée say man awaiting trial for Nantes cathedral fire confessed to murder
Police investigate claims of secret dinners attended by French ministers
Government denies knowledge of alleged gatherings breaching Covid-19 rules
France bans far-right group Génération Identitaire
Government condemns anti-immigrant faction as ‘armed wing of extremism and xenophobia’
Covid-19: French police attacked while shutting down rave of 2,500 revellers
The New Year’s Eve party-goers threw bottles and rocks at police with vehicles damaged
New France curfew to include New Year’s Eve, PM announces
8pm-6am curfew to begin next Tuesday as coronavirus cases start to rise again
French government adopts controversial draft law to combat radical Islamism
Strengthening Republican Principles law ‘not a text against religions’, says PM
Macron seeks way out crisis caused by police brutality and security law
French president summons senior officials after beating of black man triggers outrage
France backtracks on security law after police brutality incidents
Proposed legislation is unpopular among liberal elements, on the left and in the media
French police criticised for brutality at Paris migrant camp
Place de la République camp dismantled as National Assembly passes ‘global security’ law
Paris attacks: Five years on France is still scarred and back on alert
November 2015 attacks by jihadist suicide bombers and gunmen killed 130 people
Macron says ‘fear will change camps’ in battle with radical Islam
France begins crackdown against alleged Islamic radicals three days after beheading of teacher
Tributes paid to slain teacher at public assemblies around France
Samuel Paty’s murder draws leaders of political parties to Paris’s Place de la République
Pledge to protect France’s Jews in wake of Paris stabbings
Suspect claims he targeted magazine’s former office site over prophet caricatures
Chief suspect in Paris stabbing was angered by Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Two wounded and seven arrested following attack outside magazine offices
Sudanese boy (16) trying to reach Britain found dead on French beach
Boy had disappeared at sea, says French minister, as Patel criticises smugglers
France faces ‘economic and social crisis’ due to Covid-19
Macron asks all citizens to wear face masks and says country prepared for a second wave
Sarkozy’s fingerprints smudge Macron’s new government line-up
French president seeks political advice from a man dogged by scandals
Right-wing French cabinet to hold first meeting
Macron reshuffled team to drive unity while fragmenting opposition in run to 2022
French transport workers fire ‘opening shot’ against pension reform
Paris transport severely disrupted as strike shuts 10 of 12 metro lines
France to run month-long customs rehearsal for no-deal Brexit
Online border declaration system set up and 700 customs officers hired to process goods
Calais delay: ‘We’re expected to deal with terrorists, migrants and now Brexit’
French customs officers using Brexit to voice their demands
Revolt over high fuel prices threatens to paralyse France
Rise of the ‘gilets jaunes’ coincides with Macron’s record low 26% approval rating
Call for French minister to resign over former prostitute’s claim
Sophie Spatz alleges Gérald Darmanin coerced her into sex with promise of letter
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