French headlines, politics and culture on news channel France 24 Massive plumes of yellow brown smoke is filling the air above Notre Dame Cathedral and ash is falling on tourists and others around the island that marks the center of Paris.Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze. Media caption There were gasps from the crowd at the moment Notre-Dame’s spire fell. At least three people died and 30 others were injured when a fire spread through an apartment block in central Paris today. The landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral is engulfed by flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. I explicitly say it may be an accident and then say it may not be. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze.Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze.The landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral is engulfed by flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. So, of course, you will hear the story of political correctness which will tell you it’s probably an accident, but...”Flames on the roof of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, 15 April 2019. - A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe.Smoke billows from the Notre Dame Cathedral after a fire broke out, in Paris, FranceSmoke and flames rise during a fire at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15, 2019, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said. - A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe.People watch the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral burns in central Paris on April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. "Trouble started before the final whistle,’ said a fan at the Parc des Princes. Flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019. Flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsPlease be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsSupport free-thinking journalism and attend Independent eventsFox News anchors shut down right-wing Notre Dame conspiracy theories "Riot police were out in force, and they came under attack when PSG went one-nil down. Smoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France The steeple of the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral collapses as the cathedral is engulfed in flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year, where renovations are currently underway. - A huge fire swept through the roof of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris … - A huge fire swept through the roof of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15, 2019, sending flames and huge clouds of grey smoke billowing into the sky. There are incidents that have been raised against the Catholic Church on popular tourist sites in and around Paris, no stranger to attacks, but another leap to start taking views like that when we don’t know.”Mr Donohue later responded indignantly on social media, writing on the Catholic League’s Twitter account: “Fox News asks me to be available by phone to discuss the Notre Dame fire with Neil Cavuto. Bill Donohue, president of the Catholic League, a conservative American organisation, told the presenter: “Well, Neil, if it is an accident, it’s a monumental tragedy, but forgive me for being suspicious.“Just last month, a 17th-century church was set on fire in Paris. Posted at 22:21 22 Aug Uproar after France Nazi massacre site vandalised
French headlines, politics and culture on news channel France 24 Massive plumes of yellow brown smoke is filling the air above Notre Dame Cathedral and ash is falling on tourists and others around the island that marks the center of Paris.Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze. Media caption There were gasps from the crowd at the moment Notre-Dame’s spire fell. At least three people died and 30 others were injured when a fire spread through an apartment block in central Paris today. The landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral is engulfed by flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. I explicitly say it may be an accident and then say it may not be. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze.Flames rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris, Monday, April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. A spokesman for the cathedral told AFP that the wooden structure supporting the roof was being gutted by the blaze.The landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral is engulfed by flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. So, of course, you will hear the story of political correctness which will tell you it’s probably an accident, but...”Flames on the roof of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France, 15 April 2019. - A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe.Smoke billows from the Notre Dame Cathedral after a fire broke out, in Paris, FranceSmoke and flames rise during a fire at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15, 2019, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said. - A fire broke out at the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris, potentially involving renovation works being carried out at the site, the fire service said.Images posted on social media showed flames and huge clouds of smoke billowing above the roof of the gothic cathedral, the most visited historic monument in Europe.People watch the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral burns in central Paris on April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year. "Trouble started before the final whistle,’ said a fan at the Parc des Princes. Flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019. Flames and smoke are seen billowing from the roof at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris on April 15, 2019. Please continue to respect all commenters and create constructive debates.Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Please be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no Independent Premium comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsPlease be respectful when making a comment and adhere to our There are no comments yet - be the first to add your thoughtsSupport free-thinking journalism and attend Independent eventsFox News anchors shut down right-wing Notre Dame conspiracy theories "Riot police were out in force, and they came under attack when PSG went one-nil down. Smoke billows as fire engulfs the spire of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France The steeple of the landmark Notre-Dame Cathedral collapses as the cathedral is engulfed in flames in central Paris on April 15, 2019. The flames and smoke plumed from the spire and roof of the gothic cathedral, visited by millions of people a year, where renovations are currently underway. - A huge fire swept through the roof of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris … - A huge fire swept through the roof of the famed Notre-Dame Cathedral in central Paris on April 15, 2019, sending flames and huge clouds of grey smoke billowing into the sky. There are incidents that have been raised against the Catholic Church on popular tourist sites in and around Paris, no stranger to attacks, but another leap to start taking views like that when we don’t know.”Mr Donohue later responded indignantly on social media, writing on the Catholic League’s Twitter account: “Fox News asks me to be available by phone to discuss the Notre Dame fire with Neil Cavuto. Bill Donohue, president of the Catholic League, a conservative American organisation, told the presenter: “Well, Neil, if it is an accident, it’s a monumental tragedy, but forgive me for being suspicious.“Just last month, a 17th-century church was set on fire in Paris. Posted at 22:21 22 Aug Uproar after France Nazi massacre site vandalised