Massive shootout ‘of several hundred people’ in France seriously wounds five
A massive shootout linked to drug trafficking has seriously wounded a teenager and four others in western France, the interior minister, Bruno Retailleau, said,...
Man dies while trying to cross Channel to UK
A 40-year-old man died on Sunday trying to cross the Channel from northern France to the UK.According to the prefecture in Calais the man...
Two people dead and 46 rescued after boat sinks in Channel
Two people died after a migrant boat sank in the Channel on Wednesday morning, French maritime authorities have said.The French maritime prefecture for the...
Israeli minister taking ‘legal measures’ against French arms fair ban
Israel’s foreign minister has announced he is taking “legal and diplomatic measures” against the decision by the French president, Emmanuel Macron, to ban Israeli...
Weather tracker: Storm destruction and 5cm hailstones hit south-east Australia
On Wednesday, the Australian state of Victoria was hit by thunderstorms. The town of Casterton was particularly badly affected, receiving 21mm of rain in...
Woman dies after going overboard from cruise ship off Channel Islands
A woman has died after going overboard from a passenger ship off the Channel Islands.The French coastguard said it received a distress message saying...