Two arrested over theft of jewels at the Louvre museum
BREAKING Two people have been arrested as suspects in connection with the theft of jewellery from Paris’ Louvre museum, according to reports in the French media, via BBC News. Renowned French outlet Le Parisien have reported that two people were arrested while trying to board a flight at Charles de Gaulle Airport on Saturday evening. […]
4 months ago
Officials reveal what was stolen from the Louvre in seven-minute heist
The damage is currently being assessed Thieves have stolen ‘genuinely priceless’ items from the Louvre museum in Paris in a heist that lasted seven minutes. A French minister confirmed the museum was closed after a robbery that took place as the museum opened this morning, and that no one was injured. “No injuries to report,” […]
5 months ago
Americans are being charged 50% more than the French in Paris
Fake American catches Paris restaurants charging US citizens more than locals It’s no secret that Parisians aren’t the biggest fans of tourists, especially American tourists, who are often deemed loud and obnoxious. For that reason, it’s long been suspected that tourists pay more than locals at restaurants in the French capital. However, the newspaper Le […]
8 months ago
Pakistan Airlines advert shows plane flying into Eiffel Tower
Many on social media have pointed out the adverts eery mirroring of the 9/11 attacks. Pakistan Airlines have sparked controversy with their new advert for flights from Islamabad to Paris. The advert, which was posted on the airline’s Instagram page, shows a plane heading directly towards the Eiffel Tower. View this post on Instagram A post shared by PIA […]
1 year ago
Irish Olympian forced to return medal just weeks after making history in Paris
He won bronze in the men’s double sculls final earlier this month, but has no medal to show for it. A member of Team Ireland, who won bronze at the Olympic Games this summer, has revealed that he had his medal taken away from him by the International Olympic Committee just days after he arrived […]
1 year ago
Viewers praise David Gillick for ‘immense work’ at Paris Olympics
The former Ireland track and field star has been the man behind the microphone during RTÉ’s coverage of the Olympic Games. Former Irish athlete David Gillick is getting a lot of love on social media for his supportive and ’empathetic’ interviews with athletes at the Olympic Games in Paris. The 41-year-old represented the nation at […]
1 year ago