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NewsYahoo News UKUK has expelled just 10 asylum seekers back to 'safe countries' in 2021
The Home Office has only successfully returned 10 asylum seekers to 'safe countries' in 2021.
NewsYahoo News UKWhy has the French ambassador been summoned by the UK government?
A fishing vessel has been detained by French authorities as part of an on-going row over post-Brexit fishing rights.
NewsYahoo News UKMP accuses French of waving migrants through with a 'cheery bon voyage'
Responding to waves of migrants crossing the English Channel over the last few days, Tory MP Natalie Elphicke called French's handling of the situation "outrageous".
NewsYahoo News UKFrance has Europe's third-highest COVID rate – as easyJet boss 'sees no reason' to ban holidays there
As of Tuesday, France had a seven-day average of 556 infections per million people – compared with the UK's 25 infections per million.
NewsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson admits 'concern' over people entering UK from France in heated exchange over COVID variants
The prime minister hinted that 'tougher measures' will be imposed at the border amid fears over the South Africa and Brazil coronavirus variants.
NewsYahoo News UKParis has plan to 'reopen everything' in March, deputy mayor announces
The city's mayor has suggested that a three-week lockdown could enable the city to reopen fully by mid-March.
HealthYahoo News UKFrance to give single dose of vaccine to people who have already had COVID
The French Health Authority has said that previous infection gives initial immunity so just one dose is needed.
NewsYahoo News UKFrance announces 6pm curfew amid fears of UK COVID variant spreading across the country
The 6pm curfew will be in force for at least 15 days and anyone found outside at that time without an official reason will face fines.
NewsYahoo News UKThe European country where only 40% will take a COVID vaccine
The government faces a huge obstacle over the coming months – as its people are among the most sceptical in the world towards the vaccine.
NewsYahoo News UKTory MP says France closing border is proof 'we rely on imports too much'
Brexiteer John Redwood said it was time to 'make more at home'.
NewsYahoo News UKRelaxed Christmas and New Year could lead to third wave of coronavirus, warns French scientist
France is struggling to bring down its COVID cases ahead of a planned lifting of its second national lockdown.
NewsYahoo News UKThe European country that has brought the R Rate below 1
The second wave has hit Europe hard, with many countries forced to return to lockdowns in October and November.
NewsYahoo News UK100,000 cases a day? Fears France's COVID outbreak is twice as bad as thought
The official daily figure is around the 50,000 mark but experts believe things are much worse.
SportYahoo News UKWorries about deja vu as Enable takes one last tilt at history in Paris
Back in France and hoping it's not all a case of deja vu, Enable and her smitten jockey Frankie Dettori will always have Paris, regardless of what drama unfolds there this Sunday.
NewsYahoo News UKFrance to impose 'tit-for-tat' quarantine measures on travellers from UK 'within days'
Arrivals from France into the UK must self-isolate for 14 days after infection rates rose.
NewsYahoo News UKFrance plans to make masks mandatory at work as Paris is declared a coronavirus 'red zone' again
The cities of Paris and Marseille were declared high-risk areas of COVID-19 after a surge in cases.
NewsYahoo News UKBritons given Saturday deadline to return from France without quarantining
Transport secretary Grant Shapps said Brits returning from France before 4am on Saturday won't have to quarantine for 14 days.
HealthYahoo News UKSecond wave of coronavirus ‘highly likely’, France’s health ministry warns
The warnings come as the World Health Organization (WHO) said the virus is surging back in most countries that previously had it under control.
NewsYahoo News UK'I'm devastated': Watch heartbreaking interview with widow of bus driver beaten to death after face mask dispute
Veronique describes the moment she saw her husband after being called to the hospital.
NewsPA Media: World NewsYoung brothers jump from building to escape fire in France
The two, aged 10 and three, were unharmed by the fall but might have suffered from smoke inhalation, French media reported.
NewsPA Media: World NewsArson inquiry launched as French firefighters battle blaze in Nantes cathedral
The fire brought back memories of the devastating blaze in Notre Dame cathedral in Paris last year.
NewsYahoo News UKMigrant boats 'should be intercepted' near French coast and sent back, says Priti Patel
Priti Patel has said migrants crossing the English Channel should be 'intercepted at sea' and returned to France.
NewsYahoo News UKFrench bus driver left brain dead after 'attack by passengers refusing to wear face masks'
The alleged attack took place on a bus in the French city of Bayonne on Sunday evening.
NewsYahoo News UKEmmanuel Macron: France will not 'erase its history' and take down controversial statues
French prime minister refuses to remove controversial artwork and statues reflecting the country's colonial history.
NewsPA Media: World NewsChina, South Korea and Egypt report rise in virus cases as restrictions ease
China had 57 new confirmed cases in the 24 hours to midnight on Saturday, including 36 in the capital, Beijing.
