Police

New wave of street protests unfold as student groups and unions try to keep pressure up just days before MPs debate controversial labour bill.

Following November 13th Paris attacks, interior minister wants greater cohesion between gendarmes, national police and Paris police.

The 32-year-old was arrested in Holland at the request of the French authorities and is suspected of planning attacks in France.

Three officers were reportedly wounded in shoot-out during raid to arrest November 13th Paris attacks suspects, while at least two men fled the scene. 

Defendants accused of leaking contact information of hundreds of police officers and hacking and blocking government websites in 2012.

The far-right party is suspected of using assistants paid salaries by the European Parliament for local party work in France.

UK and French associations report children are among victims who have suffered stabbings, broken bones, severe bruising and head trauma.

At least six attacks on migrants at the makeshift camp in France are being investigated as volunteer legal teams say violence is 'endemic'.

French police official said staff at hotel where he had a reservation found two handguns, a Koran and ammunition belongng to the man.

Man with knife shouted 'God is greatest' and was killed by police before he could enter the 18th arrondissement's Goutte d'Or station.

Claim that threats from Chérif Kouachi - one of the two gunmen - outside magazine three months before shootings were not acted on.

Interior minister said the French pair were in contact with another Frenchman thought to be in Syria and behind the plot targeting police and army.

The school students, aged 14 to 18, claim to have been forced to strip, subjected to anal searches, tear-gassed and racially insulted.

The long-time chief of staff to former president was also barred from public office for pocketing more than 200,000 euros from police funds.