Duck! Black-and-white film of a snowball fight in France in 1896 is colourised and speed-adjusted to look stunningly modern Film capturing people having snowball fight in France in 1896 been colourised Footage was originally filmed by the famous Lumière brothers Auguste and Louis The black-and-white clip was colourised by Joaquim Campa, 42, from Barcelona, By … Read more
Is this the cure for an aching back? Hi-tech corset that can help ease lower back pain by stretching the spine with tiny motors is being trialled by patients in France Using tiny sensors and motors the corset stretches out painful areas of the back The device, known as Atlas, is thought to relieve pressure … Read more
The army has been deployed in France and rescue teams are hunting for survivors in Italy after torrential rain and winds from Storm Alex left two dead and 20 missing. Breil-sur-Roya, a French village close to the Italian border, was a scene of devastation with houses buried in mud and turned-over cars stuck in the … Read more
Revealed: Taxpayers foot £55million bill for lawyer blocking deportation flights of Channel migrants Duncan Lewis Solicitors legal aid work covers many areas including immigration Staff have been to Calais and offered support to refugees hoping to reach Britain It has forged a close relationship with charities that work among camps in France By Scarlet Howes … Read more
People smuggler caught trafficking two Vietnamese migrants into UK through Channel Tunnel in boot of his car is jailed for more than two years Gavin Charters, 40, was stopped at the Channel Tunnel by Border Force Officers found two Vietnamese migrants in his boot and arrested him He absconded from bail but was found following … Read more
‘Good try darl’: Kylie Jenner is mocked for not knowing what the Australian flag looks like after mistakenly posting the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands flag to promote her beauty brand Down Under By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:47 BST, 2 October 2020 | Updated: 06:49 BST, 2 October 2020 … Read more
‘Vaccine against trauma death’: Injecting a drug that promotes blood clotting at the scene of the injury could save thousands of accident victims’ lives Tranexamic acid is a drug currently used to stop bleeding in trauma patients At present it is administered via an intravenous line — which is fiddly to set up British and French experts … Read more
Don’t look down! Dizzying 360 camera footage shows two climbers painstakingly making their way across a narrow Alpine ridge at 11,800ft Elin Skyttedal climbed Aiguilles d’Entrèves in the Mont Blanc massif in France Heart-stopping 360 footage shows the climb across the 11,800ft Alpine ridge Ms Skyttedal, from Stockholm, was accompanied by her partner for the … Read more
Angela Merkel limits public gatherings to 50 people in covid hotspots but says a national shutdown will be avoided ‘at all costs’ to preserve Germany’s economy Merkel told state leaders ‘more difficult times lie ahead in autumn and winter’ Compared to other European countries Germany has a low infection rate But the Chancellor said cases … Read more
Restaurants and bars in Marseille are set to close for a week as French ministers launch scattered new coronavirus restrictions in a bid to stem a rising tide of infections. Hospitality businesses in the Mediterranean-coastal city will close for seven days from tonight. It comes after health authorities reported 14,000 new infections across France on … Read more