What’s behind French protests against a new police bill?
Critics say controversial law will give police officers a 'licence to kill'.
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Critics say controversial law will give police officers a 'licence to kill'.
Tehran says it has learnt the US may be planning a new round of strikes, warns of retaliation 'without limitations'.
Thousands marched across France on Sunday against a bill that would presume police officers acted lawfully when using their weapons, a measure critics have denounced as a "licence to kill".
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey claimed the party was aiming to beat its 2024 record of 72 MPs in any snap election.
Emmanuel Macron said Russia's hybrid threat had "intensified" and called for plans to protect critical infrastructure.
The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
A UN fact-finding mission has concluded Iranian forces committed crimes against humanity.