Latest from the Riviera
Rita Ora will perform at the Big Art Festival Gala in St Moritz on 25 January, alongside the resort’s Snow Polo World Cup.
16h ago
Nice has partnered with the Fondation du Patrimoine to restore seven historic chimneys at the Terrasses des Ponchettes, part of the city’s UNESCO-listed heritage.
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Monaco will use Monaco Day Davos on 21 January to highlight the “power of constructive neutrality” through discussions on stability, growth and innovation.
19h ago
A team of amateur astronomers from Antibes has discovered a new comet on a path towards the Sun, in what experts describe as an unusually early detection.
20h ago
The Prince’s Palace says Prince Albert II has undergone a routine minor procedure to remove a benign growth, with no impact on his official schedule.
20h ago
Mayor Georges Marsan says 2026 will be a key year for Monaco, with major reopenings and renovation projects planned across the Principality.
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The 14th Monaco Optimist Team Race has wrapped up with Italy’s Yacht Club Italiano taking victory after a week of racing in Monaco.
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Around 300 people celebrated Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations win over Morocco in Nice, with a few detained after setting off banned fireworks.
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Prince Albert II visited the Vatican on 17 January, holding private talks with Pope Leo XIV and senior Holy See officials.
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Hundreds are expected at Port Hercule on 15 February for the Pink Ribbon Monaco Walk, supporting women’s cancer awareness and early detection.
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Nice has partnered with the Fondation du Patrimoine to restore seven historic chimneys at the Terrasses des Ponchettes, part of the city’s UNESCO-listed heritage.
19h ago
The Prince’s Palace says Prince Albert II has undergone a routine minor procedure to remove a benign growth, with no impact on his official schedule.
20h ago
Mayor Georges Marsan says 2026 will be a key year for Monaco, with major reopenings and renovation projects planned across the Principality.
20h ago
The 14th Monaco Optimist Team Race has wrapped up with Italy’s Yacht Club Italiano taking victory after a week of racing in Monaco.
1d ago
Around 300 people celebrated Senegal’s Africa Cup of Nations win over Morocco in Nice, with a few detained after setting off banned fireworks.
1d ago
Prince Albert II visited the Vatican on 17 January, holding private talks with Pope Leo XIV and senior Holy See officials.
1d ago
France is set for a warmer-than-average week, but with rain returning to much of the country.
13 Jan
Temperatures are climbing along the Côte d’Azur today, with sunshine and milder conditions returning, though strong winds are expected.
9 Jan
France is bracing for Storm Goretti, with violent winds forecast from Thursday and several western regions placed on orange alert.
8 Jan
Light snowfall was reported in several communes around Nice on Tuesday evening, offering a brief wintry spectacle without causing disruption locally.
8 Jan
Sunny but blustery conditions are forecast for Wednesday, with strengthening winds and low temperatures making it feel particularly cold by the evening.
7 Jan
A sharp cold spell has settled over Nice and the Alpes-Maritimes, with low temperatures forecast to persist through the week and snow expected in the mountains.
6 Jan
Disney’s Zootropolis 2 has become Hollywood’s highest-grossing animated film, taking $1.7 billion worldwide.
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Stephen Graham has revealed his Golden Globe award went missing in transit after the ceremony, but was returned two days later.
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Italian designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93, with public tributes planned in Rome at the Valentino fashion house headquarters.
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Meghan Markle has shared a nostalgic message as part of the viral “2026 is the new 2016” trend, referencing the year she met Prince Harry.
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Dolly Parton has released a new version of Light of a Clear Blue Morning to raise money for paediatric cancer research.
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Stephen Graham says he didn’t make Netflix drama Adolescence for awards, despite its major success this season.
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Cruz Beckham has revealed a one-off London gig with The Breakers, with full details expected to be announced today.
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Céline Dion marked the 10th anniversary of René Angélil’s death with a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, sharing how she and their three sons continue to feel his presence every day.
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Harry Styles has confirmed his fourth album, Kiss All The Time. Disco, Occasionally, which will be released on 6 March 2026, following a few days of mysterious teasers shared around the world.
4d ago
Bruno Mars is returning with a new album and a huge stadium tour, adding a third Stade de France date (18, 20 and 21 June 2026) as tickets go on sale on 15 January at 12pm.
5d ago
South Korea says it will seek more favourable chip tariff terms with the US and expects limited impact on its companies.
1d ago
Stock futures have dropped after President Trump announced tariffs on eight countries, while the dollar has weakened.
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Boeing has secured a tentative agreement with former Spirit AeroSystems workers following its takeover of the company.
4d ago
A new report says the UK risks losing up to 90,000 jobs in car and battery production if it remains dependent on China for key raw materials.
4d ago
Wall Street has stabilised as AI-related shares recovered and oil prices eased sharply.
4d ago
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia is facing its Chinese owner Wingtech in court today as their battle for control continues.
6d ago
Saks Global has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking one of the biggest retail collapses since the pandemic.
6d ago
A new report suggests the UK’s ability to compete as a place to manufacture and invest is at risk as business costs continue to rise.
12 Jan
President Trump’s administration is increasing pressure on the Federal Reserve, targeting Chair Jerome Powell amid a dispute over interest rates.
12 Jan
Rio Tinto is considering a takeover of rival Glencore in a move that could create the world’s largest mining company.
9 Jan
Authorities in Marseille are introducing new restrictions and increased policing to prevent disorder linked to visiting English supporters.
16h ago
Senegal have won the Africa Cup of Nations after beating hosts Morocco 1–0 in extra time in a final marked by chaotic scenes.
1d ago
Roger Federer says he is excited to watch Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner compete for the biggest titles this year.
4d ago
OGC Nice owner INEOS is said to have reduced its asking price for the club in an effort to speed up a potential sale.
4d ago
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick says Álvaro Arbeloa has earned Real Madrid’s trust after being appointed first-team manager.
5d ago
Senegal are into the Africa Cup of Nations final, with several AS Monaco and OGC Nice players involved in the squad.
5d ago
AS Monaco have brought in Belgian defender Wout Faes on loan from Leicester City until the end of the season.
6d ago
Zinedine Zidane has shared a moving tribute to Rolland Courbis following the former coach’s death at the age of 72.
13 Jan
Qualifying matches for the Australian Open are under way, with several French players aiming to secure a place in the main draw.
12 Jan
OGC Nice and AS Monaco have both booked their places in the Coupe de France last 16 after contrasting wins.
12 Jan
Manchester City will confirm the signing of Antoine Semenyo today after completing a £62.5 million deal with Bournemouth.
9 Jan
AS Monaco and OGC Nice are both on the road this weekend as they begin their Coupe de France campaigns against Orleans and Nantes.
9 Jan
Paris St Germain claimed their fourth consecutive Champions Trophy after a stoppage-time equaliser forced penalties against Marseille in Kuwait.
9 Jan
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola says Antoine Semenyo’s transfer to Manchester City is nearly finalised, with a medical scheduled today.
8 Jan
Paris St Germain face Marseille in the Champions Trophy in Kuwait tonight, with both sets of supporters largely absent.
8 Jan
