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Emotions are running high in Cagnac-les-Mines (Tarn), the town where Delphine Jubillar lived. Six years after the disappearance of the 33-year-old nurse and mother of two, residents and…
21:11"Petanque balls", "stone throws"... Giant hailstones batter ArdecheDevastating storms swept across France. Roofs were damaged and windshields shattered by impressively large hailstones. Ardeche was particularly hard hit. A report from the scene with victims who…
21:02France 2 weather forecast for Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 8:50 p.m.What will the weather be like today and over the next few days? Discover all of France 2's weather forecasts for July 16, 2026, presented by . Updated…
21:00Assisted dying: "I want a dignified death"The moving testimony of Sophie Viry, 57, who has a degenerative disease. She hoped for the adoption of the assisted-dying bill passed by the National Assembly on Wednesday,…
20:48Cedric Jubillar case: Testimonies at the heart of the investigationAfter five years of investigation and lies by Cedric Jubillar, the main suspect has confessed in a letter to his lawyers. A look back at this extraordinary case…
20:47Energy regulator proposes 2.5% increase in regulated electricity tariffs from 1 AugustThis would correspond to a possible average net increase of around 26 euros per year, including tax, in the bills of affected households.
20:32Cedric Jubillar case: human remains foundTen days after confessing to murdering his wife, Cedric Jubillar indicated on Thursday, July 16, where he allegedly buried the body. Human remains were found about 10 kilometers…
20:22Killing of school supervisor in Nogent: 15-year-old student sentenced to 18 years in prisonOn June 10, 2025, Melanie Grapinet, a 31-year-old education assistant, was fatally stabbed outside the middle school where she worked.
20:10Reports targeting Jerome Barella never reached the courts due to an "IT malfunction", second preliminary report finds after Lyhanna caseOn Thursday, the Justice Ministry published a second inspection report commissioned in the wake of the Lyhanna case, examining in particular how reports from two minors were handled.…
20:05Psychoanalyst Claude Halmos, former franceinfo columnist, dies aged 80Psychoanalyst Claude Halmos, a childhood specialist and notably a columnist on franceinfo, died of cardiac arrest on 9 July at the age of 80.
20:01France 2 Weather Forecast for Thursday, July 16, 2026, at 7:55 p.m.What weather can be expected today and in the coming days? Discover France 2's full weather forecast for July 16, 2026. Updated on June 26, 2026, at 2:34…
20:00Snow rooms: indoor igloos for the ultra-richAs heatwaves affect much of the planet, the ultra-rich are having "snow rooms" installed: real indoor igloos built directly in a room of their villa or on their…
20:00Christian hunts pickpockets across ParisChristian's heavy-handed methods for driving out pickpockets. This payroll manager stages himself on social media tracking down criminals. His videos get millions of views, but are his methods…
20:00Tour de France club, Thursday 16 July 2026Another sprint victory for Belgian rider Tim Merlier. Tadej Pogacar remains in yellow.
19:58Cedric Jubillar case: How will the analysis of the remains found nearly six years after Delphine Aussaguel's disappearance proceed?Human remains were found Thursday in the Tarn at a location identified by Cedric Jubillar, 10 days after his confession. He admitted to being "responsible for the death"…
19:37LIVE. Wildfires: Emmanuel Macron expected in Fontainebleau, where nearly 950 firefighters continue battling the blazesMore than 32,000 hectares have already been swept by flames in France since the start of the year, more than during the entire 2025 season. The president is…
19:27At least 12,000 excess deaths recorded in Europe during the June heatwaveThis tally, compiled by AFP based on national data, may still change over the coming weeks.
19:19"If I can be useful, I will be": Bernard Cazeneuve addresses the French and takes another step toward a presidential bidOn his website, the former prime minister under Francois Hollande has published an 86-page text outlining his proposals for putting the country back on track.
19:06"I don't understand how these remains could have stayed in our municipality for so long," says the mayor of Mailhoc, after bones were found where Cedric Jubillar claims to have hidden Delphine's bodyThe mayor of the municipality in the Tarn says the area had never been searched.
19:05Drought: Smaller fruits and vegetablesSome fruits and vegetables will likely be more expensive because of the drought and repeated heatwaves. Eggs and cereals are also affected.