French prime minister calls for partial curfews after crisis meeting on protests
Sky News · Published on October 19, 2026
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Full coverage from Paris as France's prime minister Sébastien Lecornu updates media following a crisis meeting after major protests across France involving students, public-sector workers, trade union members and activists from the "Yellow Vests" movement. Lecornu named the "ultra-left" as responsible for the unrest, and called on prefectures and regional governments across the country to implement "partial curfews". 🌏 More from around the world ➡️ https://news.sky.com/story/france-protests-latest-french-pm-to-hold-crisis-meeting-over-protests-as-macron-refuses-interior-ministers-resignation-13600166 #Paris #France #Protest #Riot #Lille #StudentProtest #SkyNews #Live #BreakingNews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales