A man has been arrested in France in connection with the killings of a British engineer and his family.

The brother of a British engineer who was shot dead in the French Alps has been released from police bail.

Police investigating the murder of a British satellite engineer gunned down in the French Alps along with his wife and mother-in-law have released an image of a male motorcyclist they want to speak to.

Police investigating the murders of three members of a British-Iraqi family in the French Alps have said they are not ruling out a dispute over a family inheritance as the motive.

Police probing the murder of a British-Iraqi family in the French Alps last year are looking into telephone calls to Romania made from the phone of the brother of one of the victims, the prosecutor in charge of the investigation said.

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 schoolgirl whose parents were murdered in a shooting spree during a family holiday in the French Alps has spoken to police.

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.

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

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.

Four-year-old Zeena al-Hilli has spoken to French police about the attack which killed her mother and father, prosecutor Eric Maillaud said today.

Investigators are hoping the seven-year-old British girl who survived the shooting of three members of her family will provide the key to solving the killings.

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