At the beginning of the ceremony, president Emmanuel Macron rekindled the flame of the unknown soldier on its 100th anniversary.

Plumber Sean O'Meara, 36, who was shot and seriously injured by armed police while wielding a chainsaw outside a rural Kent pub is understood to be in an induced coma following the incident.

A man brandishing a chainsaw while wearing a gas mask and body armour was shot by police who believed he may have had a bomb, investigators have said.

French police teargassed migrants desperately trying to reach the UK as No 10 admitted the situation at the English Channel was getting worse.

French police deployed tear gas against migrants gathered on sand dunes near Gravelines beach, north-east of Calais, as they awaited a small boat to attempt a crossing to the UK.

The great-grandson of a World War One soldier whose remains were found during building work in France said his family was "over the moon" to see him buried with full military honours. Serjeant ...

French police teargassed migrants desperately trying to reach the UK as No 10 admitted the situation at the English Channel was getting worse. Hundreds gathered on the dunes before making dashes ...

The novel that topped his list is WW1 German soldier Erich Maria Remarque’s semi-autobiographical book All Quiet on the Western Front, first released in 1928.

WW1 soldier's remains found on French building site Ministry of Defence The service on Wednesday was attended by Serjeant Henry Ashton's family Dan Hunt ...

Serjeant Henry Ashton, from Derbyshire, was killed aged 44 in 1917, during an operation near Lens.

Mixing Resident Evil and Battlefield 1, brutal horror game Conscript is 90% off Humble's Team 17 Chains of Command bundle packs in 8 brilliant indie games, including Resident Evil-inspired WW1 ...