Laurent Nuñez, the French junior interior minister, said a group of around 20 firefighters managed to stop the blaze from spreading to the church's belfries.

President Donald Trump spoke with Pope Francis on Wednesday to offer condolences for the partially destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral and to wish him a Happy Easter.

Brooke Windsor, the tourist who took the photo, said the man and his family had contacted her on Twitter to thank her for taking the picture and promised to find a 'special place' for it.

With over a third of Team GB's medals brought home by women, this summer really was the season of girl power. And although the Olympics are over, the great girls of the Olympics are still enjoying every second.

From today, the three sport stars can be seen on buses across Great Britain sporting the iconic milk tash, in what will be the final advertising burst for the campaign.

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Salah Abdeslam's lawyer Sven Mary says that the 'psychological torture' of his detention in a French prison has contributed to his radicalisation.

An E-Class Mercedes appeared to be damaged by a disgruntled employee who spray painted abusive messages onto the car's bodywork in Leeds City Centre earlier today.

EXCLUSIVE BY RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: The heated marketing row that casts a shadow over Team GB's preparations for the Tokyo Olympics is expected to be resolved next week.

The Korean-born songstress told her Facebook fans on Thursday that she took part in the original series, King of Masked Singer

She's the Korean-Australian singer who wowed the world during her predominantly seated performance at Eurovision. 

Kevin Lorryman's home is just one of dozens in the East Yorkshire communities of Snaith and East Cowick which were inundated a week ago when the River Aire spilled out of its washlands.

There are thousands of versions of this cake with the roughly similar legend behind them that a young woman made it for the man she liked, who promptly fell in love with her on tasting it

The Forces' Sweetheart DAME VERA LYNN, who's back in the charts aged 103 with her song 'We'll Meet Again', reveals what her wartime hit really means to her and daughter Virginia

Tamsin Westhorpe is the head gardener at Stockton Bury in Hertfordshire. The former journalist has penned a diary account of the four-acre garden that has been in her family for five generations.

Jan Morris, 93, who lives in the Llyn Peninsula has penned new book, Thinking Again. She would become the first transgender person honoured if made Dame Jan Morris.

The knuckle boom crane was taken from a worksite in Ingliston, around 60km west of Melbourne, sometime between 3am and 7am on Sunday.

Michael Douglas, 68, went solo to the Emmys on Sunday, but found red carpet companionship with his Behind The Candelabra co-star Matt Damon and his wife Luciana.

It is the biggest night in showbusiness and the greatest fashion show on earth.

Adam Driver doesn't like to watch or listen to his performances, and he walked out of an interview with Fresh Air's Terry Gross earlier this month after she tried to play him a clip from Marriage Story.

Adam Driver, was recognized with an Outstanding Performer of the Year award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Friday.

Adam Pally ventured into a galaxy far, far away in the last two episodes of the Star Wars series The Mandalorian, where he earned the unique distinction of punching Baby Yoda.

The 47-year-old actor got visibly tearful on Jimmy Kimmel Live as he thanked his The Last Duel co-star for making him a 'hero' with his eight-year-old son Samuel by sending gifts.

Madonna brought the controversy at the X-rated opening night of her Madame X Tour in New York City on Tuesday.

The legendary performer, 61, cut a casual figure as she arrived at the Howard Gilman Opera House at the Brooklyn Academy of Music for another performance in the Big Apple on Sunday.

The pop icon, 61, has been forced to postpone her Madame X tour as she's put on bed rest for three days to recover from a recent knee injury.

Taylor Swift showcased her support for Madonna on Saturday night when she was spotted attending her show in New York City.

Madonna's Madame X Tour of theaters raked in nearly $10 million for its opening 16-dates in Brooklyn, according to Billboard Boxscore.

Despite being two months into the gruelling schedule, Madonna proved she was still keeping her spirits up as she made a cheeky exit from her gig on Sunday.

Madonna has been forced to cancel three upcoming shows in Boston, Massachusetts due to 'overwhelming' pain.

Her mother's influence and untimely death at an early age have been a pervading theme in this pop superstar's music for decades.

Madonna, 61, was forced to cancel yet another show on her Madame X tour just 45 minutes before it began at Portugal's Coliseu theatre in Lisbon on Sunday.

Madonna has cancelled a tenth performance on her Madame X tour, after being ordered to rest by doctors.

Fans paid hundreds of pounds to get in as the star belatedly played the first of her UK dates after cancelling the gig on Monday and being ordered to rest by doctors.

Madonna appeared ready for her second night at the London Palladium as she arrived in her chauffeur-driven car, flanked by security on Thursday.

The x-rated jokes came thick and fast from Madonna as she kicked off her London dates at the Palladium this week.

The singer, 61, sported a bold black Versace robe as she brandished her signature cane, a day after furious fans claimed on Twitter that her show on Saturday started more than three hours late.

The singer, 61, who is still recovering from a nasty knee injury, held onto her trusty cane as she left Le Grand Rex in Paris on Thursday after another energetic show.

The singer, 61, who has been battling on through her 12-night residency despite her knee and hip injuries, reportedly had to be held up by a backing dancer after falling off her chair.

Madonna canceled another Madame X tour date in Paris after her persistent knee injury was worsened by a fall taken on stage Thursday. She addressed the cancellation on Instagram Sunday.

The queen of pop, 61, walked hand in hand with her beau, 25, who led his lover out of the Paris venue on Wednesday.

in a statement shared on Madonna's website on Monday, concert promoter Live Nation revealed that the cancellation was in keeping France's recent move to ban gatherings of more than 1,000 people.

Madonna has revealed that she had coronavirus while on her Madame X world tour, which had been plagued with cancellations due to the singer suffering a knee injury.

Adam Sandler said he was happy to encourage his daughters' interests in show-business after they both showed interest and talent in singing.

Adam Sandler's kids Sadie, 13, and Sunny, 10 showed they might just have what it takes to succeed on Sunday, when they joined their Billy Madison star dad onstage.

Eurovision singer Dami Im has revealed the devastating heartbreak behind her new music.

The Netflix comedy starring Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams is based on the televised singing competition of the same name, which has become an international sensation over the years.

The actor, 52, sported long, damp hair and bright yellow overalls for the scene he filmed where he was joined by co-star Rachel.

Damon is supporting Hemsworth at his premiere. They have frequently appeared at each other's movie premieres, and they've even gone on combined family vacations together.

On Monday, it was announced that The Addams Family 2 is officially in the works. MGM/UAR announced its plans for the the follow-up to the movie that was just released.

The former Emmerdale star, 31, marked his beloved wife's 30th birthday with a series of stunning surprises and the help of their kids Teddy, five, and Elsie-Rose, two