Frances McDormand has landed on the January 2021 cover of the US edition of Vogue magazine. The 63-year-old Hollywood veteran – best known for her indie films Fargo and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – was seen draped in clothing as she appeared to be makeup free. Placing a woman over 40 on the cover is … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: Disneyland Paris is closing TODAY as a result of France’s national lockdown By Ted Thornhill, Mailonline Travel Editor Published: 10:55 GMT, 29 October 2020 | Updated: 10:56 GMT, 29 October 2020 Disneyland Paris will shut at the end of the day due to France’s national lockdown, it has been announced. Disney said: ‘In … Read more
London Stock Exchange seals a deal to sell off Borsa Italiana to France’s Euronext for £3.9bn Sale should allow LSE to gain approval for its £20bn merger with Refinitiv LSE had entered in exclusive talks with Euronext last month LSE said it now expects to complete the merger with Refinitiv towards the end of this … Read more
All bars, cafés and restaurants are to shut down in France’s second city because of the worsening Coronavirus pandemic, the country’s Health Secretary said tonight. The closures in Marseille – which start on Monday – were announced by Olivier Véran on Wednesday as part of a nationwide series of tough new measures. They also include … Read more
France’s health minister RULES OUT another nationwide lockdown as country records 8,975 new cases – its highest EVER – but only 28 new hospitalisations French Health Minister Olivier Veran warned France to be vigilant as cases rise The minister ruled out that there would be the need for another lockdown ‘I cannot envision a general lockdown,’ … Read more
French magazine Charlie Hebdo will REPUBLISH cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed as trial into 2015 terrorist gun rampage that left 12 dead gets underway By Afp Published: 10:22 BST, 1 September 2020 | Updated: 10:35 BST, 1 September 2020 France’s Charlie Hebdo magazine will republish its controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed as 14 people … Read more
When migrants attempt the hazardous journey by sea from France to Britain, they are not merely seeking a better standard of living. They are fleeing to a country where they will not be exposed to the prejudice and mistreatment – sometimes brutal – that is their daily experience across the Channel. Home Secretary Priti Patel … Read more
France is facing new coronavirus testing troubles as dozens of labs close to allow staff a summer holiday despite signs that a second wave is building. Doctors have warned that the vacation crunch is just part of a larger web of failures in France’s testing strategy which was described earlier this week by the government’s own virus … Read more
From Ali Smith’s final seasonal quartet instalment to If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha, a new series by Vaseem Khan and Elin Hilderbrand’s latest, this week’s best new fiction By Max Davidson and Gwendolyn Smith and Hephzibah Anderson and John Williams Published: 22:01 BST, 1 August 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 1 August … Read more
We are now free to enjoy a holiday in France without the prospect of two weeks’ quarantine on our return. But where to go to escape crowded beaches and tourist hot spots? Why not try France’s little-known islands and hideaways, which offer a secluded and relaxing break… Grande-Ile, Normandy A little slice of heaven: Grande-Ile is … Read more