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“Today, 100,000 people showed what they are taking to the streets for.' French students returning from autumn break blocked some high schools on Monday, determined to reinvigorate a protest movement despite government concessions during the holiday.”

“…ot policemen after a Molotov cocktail was thrown in Paris A French Gendarme who is partly burning runs in a street as facing protesters at the end of a protest march during nationwide demonstrations over the rising cost of living and inequality organised by…”

“On the scenes of looting at French protests earlier this month, he added: 'Nobody needs so much luxury, but also, nobody has the right to destroy such stores.”

“The luxury holiday photos once plastered across Lola-Fleur Whittaker's Instagram account stand in stark contrast to the British-French student's hard-Left political views.”

“Labour leaders and students have urged further protests on October 31 and a nationwide strike on November 5, saying frustration over wages, living costs and public services was spreading far beyond the student movement that first mobilised last month.”

“Police officers secure the area as students arrive to attend their classes at the Camille Jullian secondary school in Bordeaux, southwestern France on October 5, 2026 French high school students look at the damaged entrance hall of the Lycee Nelson Mandela…”

“French riot police have violently clashed with student protesters in central Paris, with footage showing an officer being kicked as glass shatters and objects are hurled through the air.”

“…s and police officers during a demonstration of high-school students, in Paris on October 6 French high school students stand behind a barricade outside Lycee Helene-Boucher high school, as part of nationwide protests to demand better school conditions in…”

“Drama student and model Emma Kunstlich, 24, was horrified when youths clad in balaclavas began smashing shop windows and looting before her eyes, according to French newspaper Le Monde.”

“…rime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said the targeted curfews 'helped keep last night calm.' Student unions and groups from the 'yellow vest' movement, whose protests over fuel prices shook France in 2018 and 2019, have called for another day of protests…”

“The coverage from the French capital on Sunday night's show included the BBC's Paris correspondent describing the protests as 'mostly peaceful'.”

“… canister as police moved to disperse the crowds in Paris A French Republican Security Corps officer confronts a protester on the ground in Marseille on Saturday afternoon A fire burns in Toulouse as protests against the government turned violent into…”

“Shopkeepers and terrified civilians are arming themselves in Paris ahead of fresh protests scheduled for this weekend.”

“The French movement, that started last month, was initiated by students over their quality of education and school building, but has been co-opted by 'ultra-Left' organisations which have resulted in widespread violent clashes with the police.”

“…lose your Borders and take control, before it is too late!' French President Emmanuel Macron responded to what he called 'stupid comments' from foreign leaders over the protests, saying on Wednesday: 'People have claimed that we were invaded by hordes of…”

“…ked a tear gas canister away in Paris on October 17, 2026 A French National Police officer argues with a Gendarme on October 17, 2026 in Paris, France Protesters gather at Place de la Republique during a demonstration in Paris, France, on October 17, 2026…”

“The protests follow weeks of student demonstrations with occasional bouts of street violence, rocking the country six months ahead of its next presidential election and increasing pressures over a weak economy and surging debt.”

“French President Emmanuel Macron believes the students waging three weeks of protests that have closed many schools have 'legitimate' grievances but are also being 'exploited' by political forces, a government spokeswoman said Wednesday.”

“In Germany, high school students are calling for an international youth strike on November 20, in solidarity with the French protests.”

“The tragic spate of injuries emerging among ordinary students has coincided with a declaration by the far-Left mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko – a French citizen of Malian origin who attended some protests and collapsed when police sprayed tear gas in…”

“French CRS riot police stand in position on Friday amid clashes during a protest by students outside the Lycee Deodat-de-Severac high school A rioter blasts a woman in the face with a flamethrower and an off-duty officer is kicked unconscious as French…”

“…th a flamethrower and off-duty cop is kicked unconscious as French student protests descend into anarchy The attack was captured on video as thousands of youngsters went on the rampage over poor conditions in their schools French CRS riot police stand in…”