Yuan Meng the first ever baby panda born in France where its mother has been on loan from China since 2012 is unveiled to the public at Beauval zoo

A murder suspect in northern France swallowed a pesticide shortly after he was sentenced to 30 years in prison says Alexandre de Bosschere a prosecutor in the city of Amiens (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

Civil parties react after French prosecutors call for a drug company boss to be jailed over diabetes and weight loss pill (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

In the process of being carefully restored, the Thiepval First World War Memorial is the largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial in the world (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

He's a "president-candidate" campaigning "like Father Christmas," denounces French MP Francois Ruffin as Emmanuel Macron visits his hometown of Amiens to meet with local representatives (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

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French far-right firebrand Jean-Marie Le Pen on Wednesday asked a court to force the party he founded to let him back in, after he was expelled for anti-Semitic comments that embarrassed his daughter Marine as she pursues the French...

Two months before France's presidential elections workers for Whirlpool in the northern French city of Amiens are torn between anger and resignation as the US appliances giant prepares to move their jobs to Poland

Eight days before the start of voting in France's presidential election far-right candidate Marine Le Pen tears into her top rival centrist Emmanuel Macron while conservative Francois Fillon works the Catholic vote

French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen upstaged her rival pro business centrist Emmanuel Macron Wednesday by making a surprise visit to an under threat factory as he was visiting the rustbelt town where it is based

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron was booed and heckled with chants backing his far right rival Marine Le Pen as he made a chaotic visit to an under threat factory in the nation's rustbelt on Wednesday

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron is met with whistles boos and chants in favour of his far right rival Marine Le Pen as he makes a chaotic visit to an under threat factory in northern France

Marine Le Pen holds her final campaign rally in Ennemain as France prepares to head to the polls for the second round of the 2017 presidential election

The French voted Sunday for their 577 deputies but turnout was markedly down at midday in comparison to elections in 2012 reflecting a sense of resignation among Macrons opponents faced with polls showing the 39 year old is set to sweep...

François Ruffin the French celebrity documentary maker is elected in Somme

French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen upstaged her rival pro business centrist Emmanuel Macron Wednesday by making a surprise visit to an under threat factory as he was visiting the rustbelt town where it is based