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Crunch time: Fuel price spike squeezes French baguette bakers as heating oil costs soar

Kevin and Sandrine Luce run a bakery in northern France and are struggling with soaring fuel prices

The Independent UK · 1h ago

Food prices vs minimum wages: Where in Europe has pay kept up?

Euronews Business compares five years of food price rises and minimum wage changes in 26 European countries to see where workers on the lowest pay can afford more food than they could in 2021.

Euronews · 2h ago

Travelling with friends? These are the most popular cities for group holidays in 2026

Where are groups travelling to for the rest of 2026? London, Paris and Marseille top Kayak’s most searched destinations for group holidays.

Euronews · 2h ago

'A once-in-a-lifetime event': Faithful and curious flock to Pope Leo XIV's Mass in Paris

Some 700,000 people are estimated to have packed the Champs-Élysées and Place de la Concorde in Paris on Saturday for Pope Leo XIV's open-air Mass, the high point of his first official visit to France. Scouts, nuns, families and curious onlookers told FRANCE 24 why they came, from quiet prayer…

France 24 · 15h ago

Could Kylian Mbappe Miss El Clasico Against Barcelona After Knee Injury?

The Real Madrid striker got hurt while playing for France.

Sports Illustrated · 15h ago

Pope Leo celebrates open-air mass before 700,000 people in Paris

Crowds line Place de la Concorde on second day of pontiff’s first official papal visit to France in 18 years

The Guardian - UK · 15h ago

Hundreds of thousands turn out for Pope Leo's popemobile parade along Champs-Elysees ahead of Mass

Pope Leo XIV conducted an outdoor Mass in Paris that drew an estimated 700,000 people to the Champs-Elysees. The event highlighted the continuing appeal of the Catholic Church in a predominantly secular France. Many attendees included people of various faiths and backgrounds seeking a message of peace and unity. Attendance…

The Economic Times · 16h ago

Volunteers step up to help Paris stamp out its cigarette butt problem

Millions of cigarette butts are discarded on the streets of Paris every day, creating a stubborn litter problem that costs the city millions of euros a year to clean up. As authorities threaten irresponsible smokers with fines, volunteers are taking to the streets to tackle their waste.

Radio France Internationale · 16h ago

Pope Leo XIV visits Lourdes after Paris mass to meet clergy sexual abuse victims

After two days in Paris where he drew hundreds of thousands of worshippers, Pope Leo XIV will continue his visit to France on Sunday in the southwestern pilgrimage town of Lourdes with a private meeting with victims of clergy sexual abuse. Leo's four-day trip is the first official papal visit…

France 24 · 18h ago

Pope Leo attracts 700,000 people as he parades through Paris before outdoor Mass

The American pope greeted the crowds from his popemobile during a mile-long parade along the grand boulevard

The Independent UK · 18h ago