King Charles and Macron to view Bayeux Tapestry on its historic return to Britain IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 2
Visiting French president will join King Charles III and prime minister to see Bayeux Tapestry French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to arrive in London to meet new Prime Minister Andy Burnham and visit the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum The Independent UK · Sep 2
King and Macron unite for historic Bayeux Tapestry viewing in London The King and Queen will join Macron and Andy Burnham for a visit to the 70-metre tapestry which is on display at the British Museum The Independent UK · Sep 2
Charles and Camilla to view Bayeux Tapestry with Macron and Burnham The 70-metre embroidered artwork, which is more than 900 years old, is on loan from France as part of a historic agreement with the British Museum. The Independent UK · Sep 2
Brigitte Macron’s daughter follows in her mother’s footsteps – by dating a man 20 years younger The French First Lady is herself 24 years older than the president, who she met when he was 15 The Independent UK · Sep 2
Macron to be first EU leader to meet Andy Burnham during London trip for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition French President Emmanuel Macron will head to the Netherlands on Wednesday, before beginning his two-day trip to the UK. Euronews · Sep 2
Brigette Macron's daughter, 42, finds love with 22-year-old kitesurfer Tiphaine Auzière, 42, confirmed her relationship with Antoine Lecomte, 22, via a social media post Evening Standard · Sep 2
Macron opens Bayeux Tapestry exhibition before first Burnham talks French President Emmanuel Macron begins a two-day visit to Britain on Wednesday, opening a landmark exhibition of the Bayeux Tapestry, the 11th-century embroidery depicting the Norman conquest of England, before holding his first in-depth talks with new Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Thursday. Radio France Internationale · Sep 2
🔴 Live: Macron and Charles III visit historic Bayeux tapestry exhibition together French President Emmanuel Macron called on France and Britain to forge closer ties on Wednesday as he joined King Charles III and Prime Minister Andy Burnham to mark the historic loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the British Museum. Macron said the two allies could build a bond “as close… France 24 · Sep 2
Back-to-school season in France sees tighter rules on mobile phones PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 1: It's back-to-school season in France, this time with tighter rules on mobile phones. In other news, local opposition to data centres across the US and Europe could be a spanner in the works of the AI revolution. Finally, in footballing news, Lionel Messi retires… France 24 · Sep 1
The election campaign to replace Macron in France is heating up as the summer vacation season ends The election campaign to replace Emmanuel Macron as France's president is gaining momentum The Independent UK · Sep 1
French schools start new year in shadow of summer cyberattack Millions of pupils are returning to classrooms across France on Tuesday for the start of the new school year, with some schools forced to fall back on paper timetables and registers after a major cyberattack disrupted education systems over the summer. Radio France Internationale · Sep 1
Tributes pour in for former French PM Edouard Balladur following his death aged 97 French President Emmanuel Macron called Balladur a "demanding, level-headed, and devoted public servant" who he said had "dedicated his life to the Fifth Republic." Euronews · Aug 31
France to supply Sweden with 4 frigates to bolster the NATO country's defense France and Sweden have signed agreements for France to supply the Nordic country with four modern frigates The Independent UK · Aug 31
The Guardian - UK · Aug 31 French high schools rush to put Macron’s phone ban into force Unions say ban will take time to enact, while president also wants under-15s social media ban as key legacy
Euronews · Aug 31 Macron in Sweden to sign multi-billion euro frigate deal and strengthen strategic partnership French President Emmanuel Macron is expected in Stockholm on Monday to finalise a multi-billion euro deal with his Swedish counterpart for four French frigates.
Radio France Internationale · Aug 31 Macron in Sweden to sign frigate deal, strengthening 'strategic partnership' Emmanuel Macron will visit Sweden on Monday to sign a €4.3 billion contract for Stockholm's acquisition of four French frigates – a trip that will also provide the French president with an opportunity to discuss broader concerns about European security and NATO cooperation with Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
Euronews · Aug 28 Bayeux Tapestry: Macron to open London exhibition "A particularly significant moment, initiated by the President of the Republic to strengthen Franco-British relations", according to the Elysée. The French president thus intends to "highlight" the "exceptional loan" he personally approved in 2025.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28 The Guardian view on the loan of the Bayeux tapestry: a manifestation of soft power Editorial: The British Museum’s landmark cultural exchange is a symbol of post-Brexit rapprochement between Britain and France
Radio France Internationale · Aug 28 Macron to meet new UK PM Burnham against backdrop of Bayeux Tapestry French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to London on Wednesday for his first meeting with the United Kingdom's new prime minister, Andy Burnham, in what will be the first visit by a European Union leader since he took office. Macron will also unveil the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum…
Radio France Internationale · Aug 28 French presidential hopefuls clash over economy and EU in first debate Seven leading candidates in the race to succeed President Emmanuel Macron have clashed in their first debate ahead of the 2027 election, exposing sharp differences over the economy, public debt and France's relationship with the European Union.
Euronews · Aug 28 Who next? Economy dominates first debate between French presidential candidates Seven key candidates running in the French presidential election battled it out in their first debate on Thursday, with the economy, public debt and pension reform dominating heated discussions.
France 24 · Aug 27 French presidential candidates clash at first debate before upcoming elections Seven of France's leading candidates locked horns on Thursday in their first debate, eight months ahead of an increasingly tight and crowded election to succeed President Emmanuel Macron. The debate comes less than eight months ahead of the 2027 election to choose France's new leader, with centrist incumbent Macron having…
International Business Times UK · Aug 26 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.
The Independent UK · Aug 26 New £5 billion manga theme park to be built near Paris in Saudi Arabia deal Emmanuel Macron compared it to the construction of Disneyland