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  1. An aerial view of the roads in Corsica, France.

    Five all-inclusive holidays that are cheaper today than in the 1950s

    Channel: Travel Travel 12 hours ago By Jessica Hamilton
  2. The 5 best lesser-known French destinations tourists hardly ever visit
  3. Deaths of British couple in the south of France treated as 'murder-suicide'
  4. Ex-creche worker jailed for killing baby girl by force feeding her drain cleaner
  5. EU warns millions to stockpile supplies in case of war - should the UK do the same?

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An aerial view of the roads in Corsica, France.

Five all-inclusive holidays that are cheaper today than in the 1950s

Channel: Travel Travel 12 hours ago By Jessica Hamilton
Lawers of the accused talk to the press.

Ex-creche worker jailed for killing baby girl by force feeding her drain cleaner

Channel: World World 3 days ago By Jasper King
Andrew and Dawn Searle, who were in their 60s, were discovered on Thursday afternoon / Detectives fear a British couple found dead at their home in France could have been murdered by 'criminals from the United Kingdom'.The disturbing theory was suggested on Friday after the lifeless bodies of Andrew and Dawn Searle, who were in their 60s, were discovered on Thursday afternoon in Les Pesqui?s, south of Villefranche-de-Rouergue.

Deaths of British couple in the south of France treated as 'murder-suicide'

Channel: World World 2 days ago By Sarah Hooper
A sunny view of old houses in the historic town in Eguisheim, France.

The 5 best lesser-known French destinations tourists hardly ever visit

Channel: Travel Travel 2 days ago By Eleanor Noyce
Undated handout Ministry of Defence of Royal Marine Commandos take up position on a beach in Harvstad, Norway

How Europe has spent £22,304,000,000 on weapons so far in 2025 amid growing Putin threat

Channel: World World 4 days ago By Gergana Krasteva
A view of the Eiffel Tower from between two tall buildings in Paris, France.

Eurostar £35 flash sale with trains to Paris, Amsterdam, Rotterdam and more

Channel: Travel Travel 5 days ago By Kristina Beanland
Joe Thwaite, 49, and Jess Thwaite, 46, from Gloucestershire celebrate after winning the record-breaking EuroMillions jackpot of ?184M from the draw on Tuesday 10 May, 2022, at the Ellenborough Park Hotel, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Picture date: Thursday May 19, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story LOTTERY EuroMillions . Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Full list of countries with most EuroMillions winners after £209,000,000 jackpot scooped

Channel: UK UK 6 days ago By Sara Odeen-Isbister
Should the UK issue survival kit advice?

EU warns millions to stockpile supplies in case of war - should the UK do the same?

Channel: UK UK March 27, 2025 By Luke Alsford
DONETSK OBLAST, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 17: Ukrainian soldiers of the 117th Brigade fire D-30 artillery in the direction of Pokrovsk, Ukraine on 17 February 2025. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Britain and France sending military teams to Ukraine to 'deter' Putin

Channel: UK UK March 27, 2025 By Gergana Krasteva
Enterprise News and Pictures 2/4/24 Pic shows: Two-year-old Emile Soleil who vanished in the French Alpine hamlet of Le Vernet last July. His remains have now been discovered in a field that had been searched shortly after he went missing. Emile???s skull along with bones were spotted by a hiker in the Auches Ravine on Saturday. The area is just over a mile from where the boy was last seen. See story...

Everything we know about the mystery of toddler Émile Soleil's death

Channel: World World March 27, 2025 By Jen Mills
Kayakers paddle down the River Tarn in Rabastens, south of France on a sunny day

The 'hidden' French town where UK travellers can fly for just £15

Channel: Travel Travel March 27, 2025 By Sophie-May Williams
Emile Soleil?s grandparents released without charge

Major update in case of Émile Soleil, 2, who was found dead in the French Alps

Channel: World World March 27, 2025 By Danny Rigg
France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) greets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Elysee Palace in Paris on March 26, 2025 to prepare for the summit with the 'coalition of the willing'. The summit of the "coalition of the willing" is held in Paris on March 27, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Macron warns proposed peacekeeping force could 'respond' if attacked by Russia

Channel: World World March 26, 2025 By Sarah Hooper

Catholic priest who fell out with Emile Soleil murder suspects 'kills himself'

Channel: World World March 26, 2025 By Brooke Davies
Jet2 Airlines Boeing B737 landing at Zante Airport

Jet2 launches first ever flight from UK airport to 'easy-going' European city for £69

Channel: Travel Travel March 26, 2025 By Kristina Beanland
Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 3, 2022 Protestor ties herself to the net during the semi final between Norway's Casper Ruud and Croatia's Marin Cilic REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Ominous 'we have 1028 days left' countdown runs out in hours - what will happen?

Channel: Tech Tech March 28, 2025 By Josh Milton

Major twist in case of missing boy, 2, who was later found dead

Channel: World World March 25, 2025 By Danny Rigg
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Police chase through Paris ends in four-car pile-up injuring 10 officers

Channel: World World March 23, 2025 By Katie Boyden
French soldiers stand in line in front of their military vehicles.

France issues 'survival guides' after Russian World War Three threat

Channel: World World March 20, 2025 By Jasper King
The exterior of the fifth generation of TGV trains, TGV INOUI

New train with onboard bar will make you 'excited about the future' of commuting

Channel: Travel Travel March 18, 2025 By Jessica Hamilton

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