New French Prime Minister

New PM - Michel Barnier has been announced as the new French Prime Minister, tasked with forming a unity government. Barnier, a veteran politician and former Brexit negotiator, replaces the outgoing Attal government after a 51-day vacancy. The decision comes amidst political tensions and debates on stability and governance.

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Evening Update Friday 22nd August 2025

After the on-air death of streamer Raphaël Graven, known as Jean Pormanove, several footballers and influencers are accused of having supported or app... Evening Update Friday 22nd August 2025 Read More

22/08/2025

French and Riviera News Friday 22nd August 2025

Météo-France has declared the recent heatwave as an “exceptional episode,” lasting 11 days and ranking as the second-longest in August after 2003. Sou... French and Riviera News Friday 22nd August 2025 Read More

22/08/2025

Evening Update Thursday 21st August 2025

A mother and her two daughters have narrowly escaped after masked attackers set fire to their apartment early today in Grasse.... Evening Update Thursday 21st August 2025 Read More

21/08/2025

French and Riviera News Thursday 21st August 2025

A landslide on the RN 205 near Chamonix in the Haute-Savoie has killed two passengers and seriously injured the driver. Traffic has reopened but the a... French and Riviera News Thursday 21st August 2025 Read More

21/08/2025

Evening Update Wednesday 20th August 2025

Due to a yellow storm alert, all parks, gardens, and the coastal path are closed today in Nice. Evening Update Wednesday 20th August 2025 Read More

20/08/2025