Two sisters orphaned when their parents and grandmother were shot dead while on holiday in the French Alps nine months ago can be brought up by relatives, a High Court judge has ruled.

The brother of a British engineer shot dead with his wife and mother-in-law in the French Alps has been bailed after being arrested and questioned by police.

The brother of a British engineer shot dead with his wife and mother-in-law in the French Alps last year was arrested today on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder.

A 54-year-old man was arrested in England today in connection with the murders of three members of a British family and a French cyclist who were shot dead in the Alps in September last year.

A man accused of trying to access bank accounts of an engineer’s family the day after he was murdered in the French Alps was remanded in custody today.

Executed Iraqi president Saddam Hussein once gave a £840,000 (€1.4m) fortune to the father of a Briton who was murdered in an Alps massacre, it has been claimed.

An RAF cyclist said that he came across the horrific French Alps killings to find a little girl "stumbling" around, bleeding and "moaning", it has emerged today.

The families of three Britons killed in a shooting spree in the French Alps said they were “heartbroken” by their deaths but “touched by the expressions of sympathy from people all over the world”.

A walker has described his horror on arrival at the remote spot where a British man was murdered alongside his wife and mother-in-law in a shooting spree in the French Alps.

A walker who came upon the aftermath of a massacre in the French Alps has likened the carnage to a horrific film scene.

Four people shot dead in the French Alps were killed with the same gun, police say, fuelling speculation they were targeted by a contract killer.

A seven-year-old school girl from England whose parents were murdered in a shooting spree during a family holiday in the French Alps has spoken to police.

A bomb disposal squad spent more than two hours at the Surrey home of the French Alps shooting spree victims today after police raised concerns about items found at the property.

Police investigating the French Alps shooting spree today evacuated an area around the victims’ home in Surrey due to “concerns” about items found at the address.

A girl of four who survived the French Alps shooting spree has returned to the UK, while her seriously injured older sister has come out of a coma following the attack that left their parents dead.

A young girl who was in a coma after her parents were gunned down in the French Alps today recovered consciousness, while her four-year-old sister returned to the UK with relatives.

A four-year-old girl who witnessed her parents gunned down in the French Alps has returned to the UK, while her older sister is no longer in a coma, investigators said today.

British police today resumed their search at the home of the family gunned down in the French Alps.

Four people gunned down in the French Alps had each been shot twice in the head, prosecutors have revealed today.

Relatives have travelled to France to meet two British girls, who survived a shooting while on holiday in the French Alps.

French police officers are arriving in Britain today to find out more about the victims of the multiple shooting in the Alps.

Police investigating the murder of four people who were gunned down in the French Alps have sent four officers to Britain to find out more about victim Saad al-Hilli’s life.

Post mortems are due to be carried out today on the three members of a British-Iraqi family - and another man - who were shot dead in the French Alps yesterday.

Three of the four people shot dead when a gunman opened fire on a British family in the French Alps were hit in the middle of the head, it was revealed today