The French history behind TfL’s the Weaver Overground line

The French history behind TfL’s the Weaver Overground line

The Weaver line, which will be shown by maroon parallel lines on TfL maps, will transport passengers on two main branches towards Chingford, Enfield Town and Cheshunt. It is one of six separate routes... Read more »
Bob Geldof, 72, embraces his daughters Tiger Lily Hutchence, 27, and Fifi Trixibelle, 40, as they enjoy lunch at a French eatery in Chelsea

Bob Geldof, 72, embraces his daughters Tiger Lily Hutchence, 27, and Fifi Trixibelle, 40, as they enjoy lunch at a French eatery in Chelsea

Bob Geldof was seen enjoying a family lunch with his daughters Tiger Lily Hutchence and Fifi Trixibelle at a swanky French eatery in Chelsea on Thursday. The Boomtown Rats frontman, 72, cut... Read more »
‘Very dirty’ portrait of Mary Magdalene which was sold by London gallery to French collector for just £30,000 is actually the work of Italian renaissance master Raphael

‘Very dirty’ portrait of Mary Magdalene which was sold by London gallery to French collector for just £30,000 is actually the work of Italian renaissance master Raphael

A painting of Mary Magdalene that was bought for just £30,000 in the belief it was the work of an anonymous disciple of Leonardo da Vinci is actually by Italian master Raphael,... Read more »
Met Police abused anti-terror laws by arresting French publisher, review says

Met Police abused anti-terror laws by arresting French publisher, review says

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The Met Police abused anti-terror powers when it stopped and... Read more »
Jane Birkin dies: President Macron says London-born singer and actress was a ‘French icon’ | Ents & Arts News

Jane Birkin dies: President Macron says London-born singer and actress was a ‘French icon’ | Ents & Arts News

The singer and actress Jane Birkin has died at the age of 76. The English-French star, who inspired the Hermès Birkin designer handbag, was found at her home in Paris. The star,... Read more »
French publisher arrested in London on terrorism charge | UK news

French publisher arrested in London on terrorism charge | UK news

A French publisher has been arrested on terror charges in London after being questioned by UK police about participating in anti-government protests in France. Ernest Moret, 28, a foreign rights manager for... Read more »
Daisy Hoppen’s Elegant London Wedding Featured 3 Custom Dresses and Trolleys of French Fries

Daisy Hoppen’s Elegant London Wedding Featured 3 Custom Dresses and Trolleys of French Fries

Daisy Hoppen and Vincent Gilbert’s meet-cute reads like the script from a Richard Curtis movie. Our newly single British heroine, who runs her own fashion PR company, has just moved to a... Read more »
Tottenham’s Joe Rodon is set to join French side Rennes and Japhet Tanganga edges closer to AC Milan

Tottenham’s Joe Rodon is set to join French side Rennes and Japhet Tanganga edges closer to AC Milan

Tottenham’s Joe Rodon is set to join French side Rennes while defender Japhet Tanganga edges closer to AC Milan move as Spurs boss Antonio Conte deems duo surplus to requirements Joe Rodon... Read more »
French court hears Russian hitman was dispatched to kill blonde reporter before Jill Dando was shot

French court hears Russian hitman was dispatched to kill blonde reporter before Jill Dando was shot

Jill Dando’s killer may have mistaken her for another BBC journalist who was the real target of an assassination plot, astonishing documents submitted to a Paris court suggest. A French fashion mogul... Read more »
Low turnout so far in second round of French presidential vote – POLITICO

Low turnout so far in second round of French presidential vote – POLITICO

Voter turnout was low in the second round of France’s presidential election on Sunday pitting incumbent Emmanuel Macron against far-right challenger Marine Le Pen. Figures released by the country’s interior ministry show that as of 5... Read more »