Mesdames et messieurs,” the announcer said at the beginning of the opening ceremony, meaning “ladies and gentlemen” in French.

The project is in the final phase of construction, and represents the first partnership between Allianz and Ocean Winds in the offshore wind sector. First power was generated in June 2025, and over ...

Cognac is a type of brandy that is produced in the Cognac region of France. It is a popular drink around the world and is often enjoyed as an after-dinner drink or in cocktails. But, many people are ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The arrested man is not on France’s database of radicalised individuals (FSPRT) but was known to police for a string of minor offences, including damage to property. A motorist deliberately drove into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A motorist deliberately drove into pedestrians and cyclists on Wednesday across two neighbouring towns on the Île d’Oléron, a ...

A motorist hit five people over 35 minutes on Île d’Oléron, a quiet French island popular with summer tourists off the Atlantic coast, Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said Wednesday. “Her Publicist’s ...

Five people have been injured after a car was driven into pedestrians and cyclists on the French island of Ile d'Oleron. Two people are in a serious condition in hospital and a man has been arrested, ...

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At least nine people have been injured after a motorist rammed his vehicle into pedestrians and cyclists on the island of Île d’Oléron, off France’s western coast. The driver was detained by gendarmes ...

A motorist rammed pedestrians and cyclists Wednesday on Île d’Oléron, a French island off the Atlantic coast, injuring several people before being detained by gendarmes, officials said. Two of the ...