France’s Macron promises new approach during second-term inauguration
Re-elected president speaks of need to innovate at a time of unprecedented challenges
Macron’s twin goals are incompatible but he shows no sign of choosing
Tone of Macron’s second term could be determined by his choice of prime minister
Traditional parties of power battle for survival in French elections
Socialists and Les Republicains risk being torn apart in scrabble for votes in June polls
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
Pregnant woman and three children among 27 drowned in Channel
Victims mostly Kurds from Iraq or Iran, say French authorities, as criminal investigation begins
Brexit fishing row: UK and France hold last-ditch talks to avoid ‘disaster’ at ports
Macron questions UK credibility on Brexit amid row over fishing licences and checks
ECB to maintain ultra-low rates until inflation hits 2%
Bank purchasing €1.85 trillion in government and corporate bonds to help economy through pandemic disruption
Death toll reaches 120 amid 'catastrophic' flooding in western Europe
More than 1,300 unaccounted for south of Cologne, Belgium declares day of mourning
Epic Games v Apple, M&S Brexit woes and the dawn of the cross-Border cinema trade
Planet Business: Working to find sustainable models
Europe looks hopefully past infection rates to reopen economies
Epidemiologists worry shift is coming too soon and progress could yet be reversed
France closes schools for three weeks as Covid-19 surges
Macron announces strict lockdown measures to be extended to whole country
Half of UK adults have received first Covid-19 vaccine dose
British health secretary hails ‘huge success’; countries begin to resume AstraZeneca jab
France approves AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine use for over-55s only
Restriction breaks with European watchdog’s guidance that shot is safe for all age groups
EU may restrict Covid-19 vaccine exports, Von Der Leyen says, as Europe faces third wave
Professor says decision by European countries to halt AstraZeneca vaccine ‘not logical’
Coronavirus: France closes borders to non-EU citizens to curb spread
Large shopping centres to close and travel limited to and from overseas territories
Nationwide curfew in France as Covid death toll reaches 70,000
Anyone travelling to France from outside EU as of Monday must show a negative test
Emmanuel Macron tests positive for coronavirus
Several European leaders self-isolating or in quarantine after meetings with French president
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
Brexit: Significant gaps remain as talks may continue over weekend
Johnson still intends on Monday to restore to Internal Market Bill the treaty-breaking clauses that were removed by House of Lords
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
Greek Orthodox priest wounded in shooting at church in Lyon
Incident comes two days after a man killed three people in an attack at a church in Nice
Coronavirus: Frances passes 1m cases; Europe sees record number of new infections
World update: Spanish PM says over 3m people may have had Covid-19 in Spain
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
Macron says beheading of teacher in Paris was an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’
Knife-wielding suspect shot dead by police after pursuit following attack in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
Coronavirus cases cross 35m globally as countries consider increased measures
Updates: Paris bars to close; record cases in nine US states; measures eased in Auckland
Two killed and 25 rescued after severe floods in Italy and France
Fifteen stuck at train station and eight more missing in south-eastern France
Chief suspect in Paris stabbing was angered by Charlie Hebdo cartoons
Two wounded and seven arrested following attack outside magazine offices
Terror investigation launched after two wounded in Paris knife attack
Journalists stabbed near former offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo
Petition to move ‘French Oscar Wildes’ to Panthéon sparks debate
Call for 19th-century poets who had tumultuous relationship to be reinterred in Paris
Five positive tests at Tour de France but none of them riders
Race director Christian Prudhomme was one of five individuals to test positive for Covid-19
France reveals €100bn Covid recovery plan
The EU’s recovery fund will finance 40% of the ambitious French programme
Tour de France in doubt as Nice placed on Covid-19 red alert
Two staff members of one team sent home after ‘non-negative’ test results for virus
Coronavirus: Global cases pass 24 million as India sees record spike
Abbott Laboratories 15-minute Covid-19 test granted emergency clearance in US
Coronavirus: France orders masks be worn in all workplaces
Between a fifth and a quarter of infections are occurring in workplaces
French and Dutch on alert over rise in coronavirus cases
New infections at nearly half of Dutch peak, as France sees ‘worrying increase’
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
Irish Times view on Emmanuel Macron’s cabinet reshuffle
French president may be struggling domestically but is on a roll on the European stage
Right-wing French cabinet to hold first meeting
Macron reshuffled team to drive unity while fragmenting opposition in run to 2022
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