The UK could have "deeper relations" with the EU than other countries after it leaves the bloc, with a deal somewhere between access to the single market and a trade agreement, said French President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with the BBC to be broadcast on Sunday.
French surgeons have transplanted a new face on a man in his forties whose immune system had rejected a donor face grafted upon him seven years ago, in what France’s biomedicine agency sais was the first repeat facial transplant.
UK foreign secretary Boris Johnson's proposition to build a road traffic bridge linking England and France, which he mooted at Thursday's summit meeting between the British and French governments, has been dismissed by industrial bodies and experts as impractical and unnecessary.
Violent clashes between prison guards and riot police erupted on Friday outside the vast Fleury-Mérogis prison near Paris on the fifth day of national industrial action by jail staff across France protesting at undermanning and security, as news emerged that inmates had attacked and wounded staff in a prison in Corsica.
A court in Nice found Patricia Dagorn, 57, guilty of killing two elderly men found dead on the Cote d'Azur in 2011 and of drugging two others, crimes which prosecutors said the 'psycopathic' divorcee carried out for enrichment.
The former British advertising agency copywriter and author of self-help books found fame and fortune in 1989 when he published a humorous account of he and his wife’s move to Ménerbes, a village in the Luberon in southern France, which sold more than six million copies and was translated into 40 languages.
The retired, once prominent French actress, 83, told Paris Match magazine many screen stars complaining of sexual harassment are 'hypocritical and ridiculous' in their claims and often practice 'the tease with producers to get a role'.
Greek media reports say Athens is to begin negotiating the purchase from France of two French-Italian-designed FFREM-class multimission frigates, and is eyeing a further deal for two French Gowind-class corvettes.
French President Emmanuel Macron met with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the Sandhurst military academy on Thursday on his first official visit to the UK, when the two agreed increased British funding of border security measures at Calais, and increased security and defence cooperation, including British helicopter missions in Mali and French participation in reinforcing Estonia's frontier with Russia.
British prime Minister Theresa May meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in their first joint summit meeting at the Royal Military Academy of Sandhurst in Berkshire on Thursday, when continuing Brexit negotiations, defence cooperation and the migrant crisis in Calais will top the agenda.
