Child death

‘Noise sparked neighbour’ to shoot British family at their French home

Solaine Thornton, 11, died in the Brittany shooting on Saturday. Her father, Adrian, remains in intensive care

Five-year-old girl found dead in rubbish bag in eastern France

The local prosecutor for Rambervillers has opened an investigation into suspected murder

France’s infamous ‘Grégory’ murder case reopens 36 years on

The murder of 4-year-old Grégory is one on France’s most famous – and dramatic – cold cases. Now investigations have reopened

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First child dies in France from ‘Covid-linked’ illness

A nine-year-old child has become the first person to die in France from an illness similar to Kawasaki disease, which doctors believe may be related to the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19.

Paris gathering gives bereaved parents chance to say goodbye

AN INTERNATIONAL charity which helps families who have suffered the loss of a child at any stage of pregnancy, birth or childhood held its first remembrance service in Paris in April 2016 and hopes to hold more in France in the future.

Child death

‘Noise sparked neighbour’ to shoot British family at their French home

Five-year-old girl found dead in rubbish bag in eastern France

France’s infamous ‘Grégory’ murder case reopens 36 years on

First child dies in France from ‘Covid-linked’ illness

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