Emmanuel Macron

Conservative MP David Reed has criticised the Royal Navy's role in just supporting French forces who seized a Russian-flagged tanker. He argues they should be directly boarded these vessels.

Tory MP brands Royal Navy not seizing Russian ships as 'weakness'

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon is currently deployed in the eastern Mediterranean to defend Cyprus. Shye's not currently expected to be sent to the Strait of Hormuz.

HMS Dragon to be sent to the Middle East to safeguard Strait of Hormuz

Breaking King Charles III and Queen Consort’s state trip to France cancelled

HMS Duncan 4.5 Gun being fired as part of the Gunnery Serial coordinated with FS Chevalier Paul and ITS Luigi Rizzo.

HMS Duncan exercises with French carrier

Home secretary Suella Braverman arrives in Downing Street, London, ahead of a Cabinet meeting. Picture: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Home secretary 'making very good progress' on reducing migrant numbers

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is seen running off the stage at an event at COP27 in Egypt.

Rishi Sunak is rushed out of room by aides at COP 27

King Charles III walks behind the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II. Photo: Getty

How to watch Her Majesty’s state funeral on BBC, Sky and ITV

Energy prices from some companies abroad have not risen as high as in the UK. Leon Neal/Getty Images.

EDF energy price rises drastically lower in France than UK

Ikea in the UK

Ikea cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff forced to self-isolate

Some of the campaigners marking the vigil in honour of the 27 migrants who died attempting to cross the Channel

City stages a vigil marking the tragic deaths of 27 migrants

27 people die after boat sinks in Channel - with five women and a girl among vic...

Customers who refuse to show the ‘health pass’ face being fined (Photo: Getty Images)

Tourists face ban from bars and attractions as France introduces new Covid passp...

People wait after receiving a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the vaccination center of Valenciennes, on March 23, 2021. (Photo by Yoan VALAT / POOL / AFP) (Photo by YOAN VALAT/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Merkel and Macron have been irresponsible with vaccinations | Annie Lewis

Paris begins month-long lockdown as France faces a third wave of Covid-19 (Photo: Shutterstock)

Paris begins month-long lockdown as France faces a third wave of Covid-19

AstraZeneca Covid jab approved for over-65s in France - as the country changes its stance on effectiveness (Photo: Shutterstock)

AstraZeneca Covid jab approved for over-65s in France - as the country changes i...

Boris Johnson downplayed the number of lorry drivers stranded in Dover - accordi... Helen Johnson

Here’s how other European countries are spending Christmas - as the UK restricti...

The UK’s terror level is now at 'severe' - here’s why

Some European countries are reinstating a national lockdown - could the UK follo...

France’s curfew and state of emergency explained - and if similar rules could be...

More than 6 million coronavirus cases have now been confirmed in Europe (Photo: Shutterstock)

More than 6 million coronavirus cases have now been confirmed in Europe

The Honeybourne 3, a Scottish scallop dredger, in dock at Shoreham, West Sussex, following clashes with French fishermen in the English Channel in August 2018. Photo: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Brexit fallout could spark fresh fishing war with French trawlers blockading por...

D-Day veteran John Jenkins at the D-Day Story in Clarence Esplanade, Southsea - John stands outside the D-Day Story Picture: Vernon Nash (180413-003)

D-Day veteran John Jenkins from Portsmouth dies aged 100

D-Day 75 ceremony in Portsmouth
Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Portsmouth D-Day veteran John Jenkins takes centre stage in front of world leade...

Portsmouth veteran John Jenkins receives a standing ovation Picture: Chris Moorhouse (050619-43)

D-Day anniversary: Portsmouth D-Day veteran John Jenkins takes centre stage in f...

Portsmouth D-Day veteran John Jenkins receives a standing ovation

What an incredible way to thank our D-Day heroes

Portsmouth D-Day veteran John Jenkins receives a standing ovation

Portsmouth's incredible 'thank-you' to our D-Day heroes - Cheryl Gibbs
Wow, what a week it has been for our great city. I was so humbled and proud to watch as our Queen and world leaders congregated in Southsea to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings.
Cheryl Gibbs

French air traffic control strike to cause hundreds of flight cancellations and ...

Seb Filho grew up in France for four years and his father sang at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Half-French Portsmouth pupil’s ‘personal loss’ at Notre Dame Cathedral fire

Britain is due to leave the EU in March 2019 and a deal has yet to be agreed

Here's why you may need a visa to visit France after Brexit

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VIDEO: man scales 4 storeys in 30 seconds to save child from balcony

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Portsmouth's Bayeux Tapestry bid ramps up as MP joins campaign

Jodie Whittaker is the next actor in line to play Doctor Who

CLIVE SMITH: Doctor Who was written as a male, let's leave it at that

Michael Doyle lifts the trophy Picture: Joe Pepler

RICK JACKSON: I reckon those good old days aren't far away

ELECTION 2017: What does President Macron mean for Brexit?

Emmanuel Macron (left) and Marine Le Pen are vying to be France's next president. Pictures: PA

Portsmouth lecturer: '˜French election could make Brexit tougher for the UK'