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Suspect in unsolved 2012 French Alps murder is released without charge

A suspect who was questioned over the unsolved murders of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps nine years ago has been released without charge. The person was freed on Thursday afternoon, Annecy prosecutor Line Bonnet ...

13 Jan 2022 at 20:25

Travel

Why a French ski resort can also make a refreshing summer escape

Our winter family holiday traditionally involves a trip to France with snow, mountains and skiing in mind. But having decided to give it a miss last winter, due to the poor conditions in many of the lower resorts in France, we’re heading to ...

02 Aug 2023 at 08:30

Quirky

Family of six reveal how they have saved £100,000 and holidayed non-stop for free by house swapping

An adventurous family-of-six who have lived in 25 different countries in just eight years say they have saved £100,000 and holidayed non-stop for free by swapping their home with stunning chalets and villas across the globe. Daniel Prince, ...

07 Sept 2022 at 08:48

British girl injured in Annecy attack stable in hospital, according to reports

A British girl injured in a knife attack at a lakeside park in the French Alps is in stable condition in hospital, according to reports. The girl, said to be aged three, was one of four children and two adults wounded when the suspect – ...

08 Jun 2023 at 20:15

Ex-Liverpool striker told police to shoot Annecy attacker as he ran towards him

Former Liverpool and Sunderland striker Anthony Le Tallec has described the moment a man started attacking young children in a playground in the French Alps on Thursday. The former footballer, who now coaches in Annecy, claims he ...

08 Jun 2023 at 17:38

British girl injured in Annecy stabbing was on holiday at time of attack

A British girl who was one of four children stabbed in a knife attack in the French Alps was on holiday in the area. The knifeman attacked the group of children – aged between 22 months and three years – and two adults at a ...

09 Jun 2023 at 12:58

British girl stabbed in knife attack can leave hospital soon, prosecutors say

A British girl who was one of four children stabbed in a knife attack in the French Alps while on holiday will be able to leave hospital soon, prosecutors have said. Preliminary attempted murder charges were handed to a ...

10 Jun 2023 at 16:52

Syrian man handed preliminary attempted murder charges after children stabbed

A Syrian refugee accused of stabbing a young British girl and three other children in the French Alps has received preliminary charges of attempted murder. The group of children, aged between 22 months and three years, ...

10 Jun 2023 at 12:47

Suspect in playground attack denied French asylum, minister says

A knifeman who stabbed a group of children in the French Alps – including a British girl – had been denied asylum in France just days before the attack, according to a minister. The man, who French police said is a ...

09 Jun 2023 at 08:35

Death of mother and son in avalanche was a ‘tragic accident’, inquest told

A mother and son caught in an avalanche in the French Alps while skiing were killed in a “tragic accident”, an inquest has heard. Katharine Vokes, 54, known as Kate, and her 22-year-old son Archie died after the ...

27 Nov 2024 at 12:43

British skier found dead at bottom of cliff in French Alps, prosecutor confirms

A British skier was found dead at the bottom of a cliff near the Avoriaz ski resort in the French Alps, a local prosecutor has confirmed. The body of the 23-year-old man, who has not yet been formally ...

22 Feb 2025 at 10:41

World

Families of victims mark 10 years since Germanwings plane crashed in French Alps

Victims’ relatives travelled to the scene in the French Alps of the crash of Germanwings Flight 9525 10 years ago, while hundreds of people gathered in silence to mark the anniversary in a German ...

24 Mar 2025 at 14:26

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