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The pop star, ex-husband of Charlotte Rampling, says plans for a music academy in London is not to escape taxes in France, where he continues to live.

The French government's proposed super-tax on top income earners will be re-drafted, but the terms and timing of its return in 2013 are uncertain.

First baby born in France in 2013, just weeks ahead of same-sex marriage bill debate, has two 'mums', her biological mother and her lesbian partner.

Five people, including a child, were killed in an overnight fire that swept their apartment in the suburb of Gennevilliers, north of Paris.

Armed robbers stole goods estimated to be worth 1 million euros from an Apple store in central Paris hours after it had closed on New Year's Eve.

The 73 year-old emerged from toilets to find store shut for the night, and despite triggering burglar alarms was only discovered the next morning.

Interior ministry reveals number of vehicles torched across France during the night of December 31st in vandalism that has become an annual ritual.

French government mulls new draft of 75% tax on incomes of more than 1 million euros after original text was rejected by Constitutional Council.

Protestors briefly occupy the Vatican embassy in Paris in support of a group of homeless, hunger-striking illegal immigrants demanding legal status.

The blood on a rag supposedly dipped in blood of Louis XVI at his execution, kept as a trophy by an Italian family, is authenticated by scientists.