Toulouse
French commune and city in Haute-Garonne, Occitania
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- 5d ago
PSG beat Le Mans 3-1 while Monaco drop two points in 2-2 draw with Toulouse
Monaco stay top of Ligue 1 on 14 points after a 2-2 draw at home to Toulouse, having led 2-0 at half-time. PSG won 3-1 at home to Le Mans, their third straight league win, which lifts them to fifth on 11 points.
- 6d ago
Around 1,000 protesters march in Tarn against A69 motorway before opening
Opponents gathered near Cambounet-sur-le-Sor on Saturday, about 150 metres from the Castres-Toulouse road, which operator Atosca says will enter service in the first week of November.
- Oct 6
French high school protests ease, ministry says, as students plan new blockade Tuesday
The government says the lycéen movement is slowing, with 141 of 3,700 lycées closed on Friday morning. Students and unions plan a new mobilisation on Tuesday 13 October, while the 3,000 replacement teachers promised by Édouard Geffray are due to be assigned early next week.
- Oct 3
French prison population reaches 90,020 inmates as overcrowding rises to 142%
Official figures show French prisons held 90,020 inmates on 1 September 2026, pushing national prison density to 142.1% and leaving 8,347 detainees sleeping on floor mattresses.
- Sep 30
Copernicus ocean report details rapid Arctic warming and infrastructure risks
The Copernicus Marine Service's 10th Ocean State Report finds Arctic waters warmed 4.2°C since 1982, leaving 60% of regional coastal infrastructure exposed to erosion.
- Sep 30
New bone fragments found in Tarn as Cédric Jubillar re-enacts wife's murder
French gendarmes have recovered new bone fragments in Mailhoc as convicted killer Cédric Jubillar took part in a three-hour crime re-enactment ahead of his spring appeal trial in Toulouse.
- Sep 23
Qantas to launch 18-hour non-stop flights between Sydney and New York in 2028
Qantas Airways will introduce non-stop flights between Sydney and New York in mid-2028 using modified Airbus A350 aircraft, reducing travel time by more than three hours on the 16,000-kilometer route.
- Sep 20
Nearly 49,000 march in France against bill presuming legitimate police weapon use
Demonstrators rallied in Paris, Marseille, and other cities on 20 September 2026 to demand that the Senate reject legislation granting police a legal presumption of legitimate firearm use.
- Sep 13
Stade Toulousain defeats Bordeaux-Bègles 48-12 with eight tries in Top 14 clash
Stade Toulousain rebounded from an opening-round loss by scoring six first-half tries at Stade Ernest-Wallon to secure a 48-12 win over European champions Bordeaux-Bègles.
- Sep 13
France tightens Garonne water limits as drought alert escalates to level three
The prefecture of Haute-Garonne placed the Garonne river on enhanced drought alert on 12 September, restricting agricultural irrigation to 3.5 days per week and curbing daytime garden watering.
- Sep 10
French father jailed for six months after threatening to decapitate teacher in Le Fauga
A Toulouse court sentenced a father to six months in prison with immediate incarceration on 10 September 2026 after he threatened to cut off a primary school teacher's head following a classroom sanction against his son.
- Sep 10
Lancet study finds European cities lagging on climate health risks as heat deaths jump 161%
An assessment of 850 European cities in The Lancet shows surging risks from extreme heat, dengue fever, and wildfires, concluding that local adaptation efforts remain insufficient despite over 1,500 recorded initiatives.
- Sep 5
French presidential contenders clash over economy and borders at Braderie de Lille
Gabriel Attal, Marine Tondelier, and Jean-Luc Mélenchon campaigned among 5,000 stands at the Braderie de Lille on Saturday, presenting competing visions on debt, purchasing power, and unity ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
- Sep 1
Météo-France refines weather warnings to show localized risks within departments
Météo-France has expanded its weather warning system to display localized danger levels within individual departments, adding wind, storms, rain-flooding, and snow-ice to its sub-departmental mapping.
- Aug 29
Gessime Yassine scores twice as Strasbourg beat Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1
A second-half brace from winger Gessime Yassine cancelled out Florian Thauvin's milestone penalty to secure a 2-1 home victory for Strasbourg at Stade de la Meinau.
- Aug 26
Fenerbahçe defeat Lyon 2-1 to secure Champions League league phase spot
Fenerbahçe earned a 2-1 second-leg victory at Groupama Stadium to eliminate Lyon 3-2 on aggregate and qualify for the Champions League league phase.
- Aug 23
Météo-France places nine southwestern departments on orange storm alert
Météo-France placed nine southwestern departments on orange alert ahead of intense rain, hail, and wind gusts reaching up to 120 km/h on Monday, 24 August.
- Aug 23
Rodez beats FC Nantes 5-2 at La Beaujoire to leave hosts bottom of Ligue 2
Rodez AF scored four second-half goals to defeat FC Nantes 5-2 on Saturday, condemning the hosts to a third consecutive defeat at the start of the Ligue 2 season.
- Aug 22
De Bruyne leads Napoli to 2-0 win at Genoa after Inter Milan beat Monza 4-1
Kevin De Bruyne recorded a goal and an assist as a substitute in Napoli's 2-0 win over Genoa, following Inter Milan's 4-1 victory against Monza on the opening day of Serie A.
- Aug 22
French Greens debate 2027 presidential unity at Grenoble summer gathering
Around 1,000 members of Les Écologistes gathered in Grenoble to debate their 2027 presidential strategy, balancing party leader Marine Tondelier's candidacy against calls for left-wing alliance.
