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French LGBTQ campaigner vows to continue fight after 'despicable' Paris attack

French police officer and LGBTQ rights campaigner Pierre Picavet has vowed to continue fighting discrimination after he was violently attacked outside a bar in Paris this weekend. The suspect of what Paris mayor has described as a "despicable" attack appears in court on Monday.

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French LGBTQ rights leader hospitalised after ‘despicable homophobic attack’ in Paris

Pierre Picave, a French police officer and head of an LGBTQ rights association, was hospitalised after a nighttime attack in the Marais district in central Paris, prosecutors said Sunday. Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire denounced the "despicable homophobic attack".The suspected attacker has been taken into custody.

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Which cities are the most expensive to buy an apartment in Europe?

The price per square metre of buying an apartment in city centres differs widely across Europe. Among the five largest European economies, only two have their capital cities in the top 10 most expensive list.

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Anniversary of Diana’s death comes just days after Harry and Meghan’s return to UK

The anniversary comes weeks before Charles Spencer prepares to release his memoir to counter ‘untruths’ about Diana

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Anniversary of Diana’s death comes just days after Harry and Meghan’s return

The princess was killed in a car crash in Paris on August 31 1997 when her sons Princes Harry and William were just 12 and 15.

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Celine Dion thrills Paris fans before comeback concerts following stiff-person syndrome diagnosis

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Celine Dion makes rare public appearance before stage return after health battle

Celine Dion made a rare public appearance in Paris ahead of her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome.

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Céline Dion concerts: Canadian star returns to Paris after six years away from the stage

The Quebec singer arrived in Paris on Friday, 28 August, for a run of 16 concerts in the French capital.

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Fans welcome Céline Dion outside her Paris hotel as she prepares to launch a 16‑show arena residency

Fans welcome Céline Dion outside her Paris hotel as she prepares to launch a 16‑show arena residency, her first major concert run since revealing her stiff‑person syndrome diagnosis.

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Celine Dion is back in Paris, but her first song remains 'a big secret'

Celine Dion has arrived in Paris for her first concerts since revealing her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis

The Independent UK

Anok Yai Leads Balenciaga's Shadowy Winter 2026 Campaign Inspired by Clair-Obscur

Anok Yai stars in Balenciaga's Winter 2026 campaign alongside Dara Gueye and Liu Wen, photographed by Robin Galiegue in dramatic shadow.

Fashion Times

Céline Dion returns to 'second home' Paris ahead of sold-out comeback dates

Céline Dion blew kisses and made a love-heart shape with her hands as she swept into the French capital on Friday ahead of her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incurable autoimmune disorder.

France 24

Major US airlines to launch new European routes for 2027 – here’s where they are flying to

Alaska, American, Delta and United are among the US airlines to announce new direct flights to destinations in Europe next year.

Euronews

Former model sues French state over delay in Epstein recruiter rape investigation

A former model who accused an alleged recruiter for American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein of raping her in the 1990s is suing the French state for delays to the investigation. The state is also being sued by a child protection organisation, on behalf of alleged Epstein victims.

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Cars vandalised as French seaside resorts turn on tourists from Paris

Vehicles registered in the French capital were targeted in a Brittany seaside town

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Montreal airport worker dies after being struck by passenger plane on runway

Oscar Robayo killed after being hit by Airbus A350 during ground operations ahead of planned flight to Paris

Euronews

Could high-speed trains run from London to Europe every 15 minutes?

Catching a train from London to mainland Europe could soon become a lot easier, with services to Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam potentially departing as often as every 15 minutes by the end of the decade as Eurostar faces a wave of new competition.

International Business Times UK

Toei, Dragon Ball Rights Holders Yet to Green Light €6 Billion Paris Park Despite Saudi Money, Macron Backing

The proposed €6 billion Dragon Ball theme park near Paris lacks approval from Japanese rights holders, despite backing from Macron and Saudi Arabia. Critics raise concerns over human rights and licensing issues.

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Paris Jackson underwent ECT for severe depression. Here’s why the treatment remains debated

Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, recently revealed that she had undergone nine rounds of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat severe depression.

Fashion Times

Jayden James Federline Lands First Solo Magazine Cover for MAC Cosmetics' MACzine

Jayden James Federline stars on MAC Cosmetics' MACzine cover with Fix+ Setting Spray, following his Vetements Paris Fashion Week runway debut in June 2026.

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Butter late than never: Paris gets its first boutique entirely dedicated to butter

From croissants to sauces, crêpes to kouign-amann (the Breton butter cake which will make any gourmand melt), France knows a thing or two about butter. Now, its capital has its own dedicated butter shop. And some of the varieties may surprise you...

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French prosecutors investigate left-wing mayor over alleged misuse of public funds

French financial prosecutors have opened an investigation into Bally Bagoyoko, the mayor of Saint-Denis, over suspected misuse of public funds during his employment by the Paris public transport operator RATP when he was also serving as a local elected official with the France Unbowed party.

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Why French officials placed a Muslim war memorial in the intellectual heart of Paris in the 20th century

The Paris Grand Mosque, an iconic cultural landmark located in the heart of the city, is celebrating its centenary. Built as a war memorial to honor Muslim soldiers killed during World War I, it was the first permanent mosque in the French capital and remains its only mosque built with…

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New £5 billion manga theme park to be built near Paris in Saudi Arabia deal

Emmanuel Macron compared it to the construction of Disneyland

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Customers sample butter by the spoonful at Paris’ first-ever boutique devoted to France’s favorite fat

Le Butter Shop opened last month a short walk from the Eiffel Tower

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