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Chris Brown thanks Justin Bieber for believing in him after flattering comparison to Michael Jackson and Tupac Shakur

05/05/19 09:30

05/05/19 01:20

EXCLUSIVE: That moment when the final whistle blows, the din around you becomes white noise and your brain is telling you that you have won the World Cup but you can't really process it.

04/05/19 23:31

Barcelona winger Ousmane Dembele is a doubt for Tuesday's Champions League second leg against Liverpool after picking up a hamstring injury.

04/05/19 22:56

Sir Gary Verity was honoured for his vision when he brought the Tour de France to England. But when he later suddenly resigned amid financial misconduct claims, it was a shocking fall from grace.

04/05/19 22:45

Britain's economy is growing at the second-fastest pace of all the largest developed countries, only behind the US, figures are expected to show this week.

04/05/19 22:39

HEALTH NOTES: Research from the Rennes University in France found that dogs can detect subtle changes in body odour around the time of an epileptic attack.

04/05/19 12:33

French brewery numbers have tripled in eight years to 1,100. A French man and his British neighbour have launched a microbrewery in the Loire valley making British-inspired India pale ale.

04/05/19 09:38

Alcohol has been banned in a French national park after drunken visitors caused fights and had too many accidents. The Ardèche will ban drinks between May 1 and September 30.

04/05/19 06:59

ADAM SHERGOLD: England were forced to settle for a draw in their Under-17 European Championship opener after France’s Adil Aouchiche cancelled out Sam Greenwood’s penalty.

04/05/19 04:16

The Sorry singer posted a meme comparing Chris Brown to Michael Jackson and Tupac Shakur. He's friendly with the R&B; singer, and defended him earlier this year after an arrest for alleged rape.

03/05/19 17:01

Qatar Sports Investments are considering withdrawing their funding for French giants Paris Saint Germain following widespread criticism and a lack of success on the pitch, according to reports.

03/05/19 10:12

Marseille mayor Gaston Defferre and Rene Ribière fought in a private residence in Neuilly-sur-Seine, west of Paris. They confronted each other with épées, the largest type of swords used in fencing.

02/05/19 22:08

Historian and nature writer John Lewis-Stempel, would take Delphi ’s The Complete Works Of John Clare to a desert island. He revealed that he's currently reading Le Grand Meaulnes.

02/05/19 16:26

She wiped out all evidence of her relationship with Randall Emmett on her Instagram feed. But it looks like everything is fine between Lala Kent and her fiance - as the two jetted off to Paris, France.

02/05/19 14:55

The 23-year-old Lyon striker is taking a stand over a perceived lack of respect for female players. Hegerberg was infamously asked to twerk as she was presented with the Ballon d'Or last December.

02/05/19 13:24

Jon Perkins has spent the last ten years in southwest Limoges but said he still struggles to find anything to match his preferred curry house in Tiverton, Devon.

02/05/19 00:58

Fears are growing that the future of the Tour de Yorkshire, due to start on Thursday, could be in doubt. The popular event relies heavily on public funding and sponsorship.

01/05/19 06:26

Soaring drone footage over the fire ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has captured men in harnesses strapping down weather-proofing sheets to the roof to protect the church from the elements.

01/05/19 05:24

Greens senator Larissa Waters has called for Australia to introduce new laws which would make it illegal to catcall and wolf whistle in public.

30/04/19 23:38

The French champions were beaten in a penalty shootout by Rennes on Saturday, with forward Kylian Mbappe shown a red card for a studs-up challenge.

30/04/19 15:50

The 'What Were You Wearing?' installation features 18 outfits recreated by unnamed university students and was first shown in Arkansas, before touring the world

30/04/19 13:50

Australian-born free runner Dominic Di Tommaso attempted the gutsy stunt in Lyon, a city in eastern France.

30/04/19 12:41

Prospective home owners seeking a property in the historical French region of Aisne, which lies in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France, can expect to be paid €5,000 for their relocation.

30/04/19 12:11

The gruesome display is being put on at the Novosibirsk Death Museum, in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk and visitors will be invited to stay all night with the gruesome exhibit.

30/04/19 11:52

Morgane Rolland, 22, who finished runner-up in Miss Loire 2017, was killed on Friday last week while cycling with a male friend in the Loire region after she swerved into the path of a tractor.

30/04/19 10:26

Tom Maxwell (pictured in 2018) of Thorverton, near Exeter, Devon, was a 19-year-old gunner on his sixth mission when his Lancaster was hit by anti-aircraft flack over France during a raid in 1944.

29/04/19 16:53

Part of the world's largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than expected due to the sea warming around it, according to research from Cambridge University scientists.

29/04/19 16:48

The portrait of Jesus was sold for $450million in New York and acquired by the Saudi royal family in 2017 but experts have warned of 'telling details' suggesting it was not painted by Da Vinci.

29/04/19 16:23

Three adult men and one teenage boy were arrested on Friday last week on suspicion of plotting an attack against French security forces to take place 'in the coming days', the Paris prosecutor said.

29/04/19 16:12

The French champions suffered a shock penalty shoot-out defeat in Saturday's showdown with Rennes, during which Kylian Mbappe was dismissed for a studs-up challenge.

29/04/19 15:41

The last of 30 hammerhead sharks in Europe's biggest aquarium, Nausicaá National Sea Center in France has died causing outcry among animal protection groups.

29/04/19 04:20

The 32-year-old from Newcastle was diagnosed with a brain tumour after suffering headaches and blurred vision when playing in France for Catalans Dragons in 2013.

28/04/19 20:11

Stephanie Frappart became the first female referee to officiate a French Ligue 1 match when she took charge of the game between Amiens and Strasbourg on Sunday.

28/04/19 18:40

Thousands of people congregated in Charles de Gaulle square on Sunday afternoon to celebrate Rennes' Coupe de France final win over PSG. 

28/04/19 17:59

Juan Pedro Carpentier, 64, and three other European nationals were arrested on a cruise ship in Sydney's White Bay in 2017 where 30 kilograms of cocaine was allegedly found. 

28/04/19 15:31

Rennes completed a stunning comeback in the French Cup final, coming from two goals behind before beating the Ligue 1 giants 6-5 on penalties at the Stade de France in Paris.

28/04/19 15:27

Paris Saint-Germain manager Thomas Tuchel insists he has no plans to quit the club following the shock Coupe de France final defeat by Rennes. 

27/04/19 23:38

Arsenal could crash out of Champions League contention this week, but head coach Emery insists he is not under pressure and loving life in the best league in the world.

27/04/19 20:53

He has had offers to return, including an audacious attempt by Fulham before they appointed Claudio Ranieri. Now Lyon want him to take over as general manager at the club.

27/04/19 19:42

Series two of Killing Eve will pick up with Eve stabbing psychopath assassin Villanelle in her Paris apartment. Stars Sandra Oh and Jodie Comer have revealed that this season 'gets dark.'

27/04/19 17:44

Riot police unleashed tear gas on Yellow Vest protesters in Strasbourg today. The fighting happened despite a series of €5million measures laid out by French President Emmanuel Macron.

26/04/19 20:10

Kylian Mbappe has a better goalscoring record for club and country than both Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi did at 21 - even though he doesn't reach that age for another eight months.

26/04/19 17:04

Caitlyn, nine, wrote a letter and included €3 in cash for the efforts to rebuild Notre Dame cathedral in Paris. People from 160 different countries have also made donations for the project.

26/04/19 16:44

The mesmerising video, filmed at the plane manufacturer's plant in Toulouse, charts the delivery of components all the way through to fitting the fuselage together and spray-painting the livery.

26/04/19 15:10

Her Long Shot co-star Seth Rogen, who was also in the promotional interview, echoed her statement with a simple 'yes' before Cyril appeared awkward

26/04/19 14:15

Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri has been left sweating over N'Golo Kante's fitness ahead of Sunday's trip to Old Trafford to play Manchester United.

25/04/19 23:37

Macron (pictured tonight) said he would scrap the Ecole Nationale d'Administration in Strasbourg as he outlined plans to reboot his presidency after months of Yellow Vest protests.

25/04/19 21:38

Simon Halabi had previously owned a stake in the Shard in London, as well as owning the City headquarters of financial institutions such as JP Morgan, Old Mutual and Aviva.

25/04/19 05:34

Karl Stefanovic spent Anzac Day in Villers-Bretonneux with his wife of four months, Jasmine Stefanovic.

25/04/19 01:03

Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson, 51, walked out of the fundraiser in Marseille on Tuesday night, tweeting that the city's poorest children need funds more than Notre-Dame.

24/04/19 00:45

Six British SAS commandos were captured and executed in a wood near a German Prisoner of War camp in 1944. Now, a secret report of their deaths has come up for auction.

23/04/19 20:55

Dust from the Sahara has been sucked more than 2,000 miles northwards as Britain's car owners mourned the loss of the glean on the motors they had freshly washed over the sunny weekend.

23/04/19 17:06

A top-flight men's match in France will be refereed by a woman for the first time this weekend. Stephanie Frappart will take charge of the Ligue 1 fixture between Amiens and Strasbourg this weekend.

20/04/19 18:36

Atletico Madrid's record signing Thomas Lemar came off the bench to score late on and snatch a 1-0 win at Eibar, provisionally taking Atletico six points behind La Liga leaders Barcelona.

18/04/19 15:58

Brooke Windsor, the tourist who took the photo, said the man and his family had contacted her on Twitter to thank her for taking the picture and promised to find a 'special place' for it.

18/04/19 15:18

Conservative French politicians called for Notre Dame's spire to be restored exactly as it was after suggestions it could be adapted 'to the techniques and challenges of our time'.

18/04/19 11:06

The warehouse near Bordeaux belongs to Sovex, a retailer of red, white and rose wines.The bottles were stored in boxes laid on wooden pallets and covered in flammable materials.

18/04/19 08:31

Salma Hayek's husband, Francois-Henri Pinault, pledged the enormous sum less than 24 hours after the fire devastated the Notre Dame.

18/04/19 02:16

From Sacre Coeur in Paris' Montmartre district to Rouen in the west, and Marseille's Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica (pictured) in the south - the cathedrals solemnly marked the inferno.

18/04/19 02:16

Bishop Patrick Chauvet acknowledged Notre Dame Cathedral would remain closed for years, but news of 'an absolute miracle' emerged as the the iconic rooster from the church's spire was saved.

17/04/19 22:40

The 'Seventh District Baptist Church Fires St Landry' page grew in virality by Wednesday following a surplus of shares of the GoFundMe by several notable figures, including the site itself.

17/04/19 19:11

President Donald Trump spoke with Pope Francis on Wednesday to offer condolences for the partially destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral and to wish him a Happy Easter.

17/04/19 15:55

Rolling Stone provoked a storm of criticism after tweeting Patricio del Real's comment that Notre Dame was 'so overburdened with meaning that its burning feels like an act of liberation'.

17/04/19 14:43

ROBERT HARDMAN: Notre Dame has, without doubt, been horribly damaged. France, along with much of the world, has been deeply shocked at the near-demise of ‘Our Lady of Paris’.

17/04/19 11:21

Laurent Nuñez, the French junior interior minister, said a group of around 20 firefighters managed to stop the blaze from spreading to the church's belfries.

17/04/19 10:02

A GoFundMe called 'Seventh District Baptist Church Fires St Landry' has received just under $480,000 for the three black churches in Louisiana that were burned down.

17/04/19 09:50

Franck Riester, France’s culture minister, said on Tuesday that the cathedral’s organ “seems to be quite affected” by the blaze while the fate of several other artefacts are unknown.

17/04/19 09:11

Lesley Rowan, 38, from Alexandria in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, said she 'feels like it will bring comfort to people in Paris and all over the world at this sad time.’

17/04/19 08:39

Two days after the inferno at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris a billion euros has been donated to repair the church after French President Emmanuel Macron said renovating it was the French 'destiny.'

17/04/19 08:20

EXCLUSIVE: Julien Le Bras (pictured), whose firm was renovating Notre Dame's spire in Paris, declared last year that 'our first thought is to protect the values of historical buildings'.

17/04/19 02:54

eBay removed the advert, which included a generic photograph of a burning log and also had to take down adverts for T-shirts with the slogan 'Je Suis Notre Dame.'

17/04/19 02:34

The bells of Westminster Abbey rang out on Tuesday in solidarity with France after the devastating fire that gutted Notre Dame Cathedral, Theresa May said.

17/04/19 02:02

French billionaire François-Henri Pinault, who owns firm behind Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent and is married to Salma Hayek, pledged €100m to Notre Dame.

17/04/19 01:06

Sarah Ellen has been accused of making the Notre Dame cathedral inferno 'all about herself' with a poorly thought-out Instagram post. 

17/04/19 00:15

Neil Cavuto was hosting his show on Fox News' 4pm ET hour when he cut short the phone interview with Catholic League President Bill Donohue over his 'conjectures' about the fire.

16/04/19 23:43

Experts are today entering the wreckage of the Paris landmark to find which of the precious artworks and religious relics have been saved after Monday night's devastating blaze.

16/04/19 23:38

Notre Dame cathedral is famed for its incredible timber beams and wooden carvings that characterised the cathedral's vaulted ceiling. But the trees needed to rebuild it no longer exist.

16/04/19 22:49

Michelle Obama was spotted on an idyllic dinner cruise in Paris when she and the other guests learned that the nearby Notre Dame Cathedral had gone up in flames.

16/04/19 22:23

In 2015 architect Andrew Tallon -- who died last year of brain cancer at age 49 -- successfully captured every detail of Paris' Notre Dame cathedral using a mix of laser technology and digital photography.

16/04/19 22:16

Locals met at the Saint Sulpice church in the 6th arrondissement before walking to the iconic cathedral where they sang hymns outside.

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