Lorraine Kelly's father John dies at 84
TV presenter Lorraine Kelly shares the sad news of her father John's passing, describing the loss as a shock. Read her heartfelt tribute and the messages of support.
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Mandolin Accident with Potatoes Dauphinoise Derails New Year
A simple cooking mishap while preparing potatoes dauphinoise leads to a lost thumb tip and a brutally honest perspective on the year ahead. Discover how one writer's optimism was cut short.
French Farmers Protest EU-Mercosur Deal in Paris
Thousands of French farmers converged on Paris to protest the EU-Mercosur trade agreement, citing threats to their livelihoods and unfair competition. See the full report.
HSBC Settles French Tax Fraud Probe for £230m
HSBC agrees to a €268m settlement over 'cum-cum' dividend tax fraud claims in France. The banking giant also secures shareholder approval to privatise Hang Seng Bank.
Review: Dawn French in BBC's Can You Keep a Secret?
Dawn French stars in a charming new BBC sitcom about a faked death for insurance. A warm, witty watch full of farce, now streaming on iPlayer.
Brigitte Bardot's funeral held in Saint-Tropez
French icon Brigitte Bardot was buried in Saint-Tropez. The ceremony, attended by Marine Le Pen, highlighted her legacy in film and animal rights. Read more on the event's details and reactions.
Brigitte Bardot's Funeral Held in Saint-Tropez
France bids farewell to screen legend Brigitte Bardot at a private funeral in Saint-Tropez. Crowds gather as the icon, who died aged 91, is laid to rest. Read the full tribute.
Tonight's TV: New Dawn French Comedy & True Crime Docs
Your essential guide to this evening's TV: Dawn French and Mark Heap star in a hilarious new BBC sitcom about a faked death, plus a deep dive into the Laci Peterson case. Discover what to watch.
French Crisps: 'Depraved' Flavours Shock UK Columnist
A Guardian columnist's Christmas trip to a French supermarket revealed an array of shocking crisp flavours, from Flemish stew to salted butter, challenging perceptions of French culinary refinement. Discover the full story.
Les Trois Vallées: A Tale of Two Ski Hotels
Discover the contrasting luxury ski experiences in France's Les Trois Vallées, from Courchevel's vibrant Maya Hotel to the secluded Refuge de la Traye. Find your perfect Alpine escape.
Ten guilty of cyber bullying France's first lady
Ten people have been found guilty of cyber bullying Brigitte Macron with false transgender claims. Sentences range from awareness training to suspended prison terms. Read the full story.
Brigitte Bardot: The paradox of a French icon
The death of Brigitte Bardot at 91 forces a reckoning with her legacy: a 1950s sex symbol and animal rights activist who was also convicted five times for inciting racial hatred.
Clooneys' French Move: Wine, Privacy and US Sanctions Risk
George and Amal Clooney's move to France was driven by more than US politics. We reveal the key factors: a vineyard venture, strict privacy laws, and a US entry ban threat.
61 Matisse Artworks Donated to Paris Museum
The Musée d'Art Moderne in Paris receives an historic donation of 61 Henri Matisse works, most depicting his daughter and muse, Marguerite. Explore the story behind the art.
French Restaurants in Crisis: 25 Close Daily
Traditional French bistros face a catastrophe, with 25 closing daily. Changing habits, delivery apps, and tax rules threaten the nation's iconic dining culture. Discover the full story.
Clooney fires back at Trump over French citizenship
George Clooney has responded to Donald Trump's criticism after France granted him and his family citizenship. The actor cited a better life for his children and praised French privacy laws.
Brigitte Bardot, French Film Icon, Dies at 89
Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died aged 89. We look back at her iconic career and controversial legacy.
Fashion Editor's 2026 Essentials for a Fresh Start
Activate your fresh-start mode for 2026 with fashion editor Jess Cartner-Morley's curated edit of key pieces, from cosy boots to elegant hair accessories. Discover the trends shaping the new year.
Clooneys become French citizens in US exit
George and Amal Clooney have officially become French citizens, joining a growing list of A-listers leaving the US. The couple cited a better life for their twins in Provence.
Dawn French's BBC sitcom return after 20 years
Comedy legend Dawn French stars in a dark new BBC sitcom, 'Can You Keep a Secret?', premiering January 7. She reveals she had to be persuaded to read the script.
Louvre Museum faces collapse amid thefts and decay
The Louvre, the world's most visited museum, is battling a crisis of thefts, leaks, and structural decay. As France launches a €1.15bn rescue plan, we examine if it can be saved in time.
George and Amal Clooney become French citizens
George Clooney and his wife Amal have been granted French citizenship. The actor cited France's strict privacy laws protecting children from paparazzi as a key reason for the family's decision. Read the full story.
New Walkers Baked Crisp Flavours Spotted in Morrisons
Walkers has quietly launched two new flavours in its Baked range: Slow Roasted Beef and Sun Dried Tomato & Basil. Find out where to buy them and what shoppers really think.
Documentary on North African bullfighters in France
Jérémie Battaglia's film follows North African raseteurs facing danger and prejudice in Camargue bullfighting. A poignant look at integration. Watch from 2 January.
Brigitte Bardot's Enduring Fashion Legacy
Explore how Brigitte Bardot's iconic style, from the Bardot top to the bikini, revolutionised 1950s fashion and left a permanent mark on French glamour. Discover her lasting influence.
French screen legend Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and global sex symbol who later became a prominent animal rights activist, has died at 91. Discover her remarkable life story.
French Island: Victoria's remote off-grid community
Just 70km from Melbourne, French Island is home to 139 residents living entirely off-grid. Discover the challenges and charms of this isolated wildlife sanctuary, accessible only by ferry.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon, dies aged 91
French film star and animal rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot has died at 91. We look back at her iconic career, tumultuous personal life, and lasting legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon and activist, dies at 91
French film icon Brigitte Bardot has died aged 91. The star who defined a bold new sexuality on screen later left fame to become a prominent animal rights activist. Read about her legacy.
Brigitte Bardot, French film icon and activist, dies aged 91
Brigitte Bardot, the French film siren who ignited a sexual revolution before dedicating her life to animal rights, has died at 91. Explore her legacy and controversial life.
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