
How day of protests unfolded as disorder breaks out across France
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An estimated 550,000 people took part in protests across France, demanding greater investment in education and action on the rising cost of living.
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The demonstrations quickly descended into violence, with cars and buildings set alight and shops ransacked.
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At least 1,200 people were arrested on Saturday as riot police deployed tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds.
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The unrest follows weeks of student-led protests, with demonstrators joining forces to express growing anger over economic conditions and French President Emmanuel Macron handling of the crisis.
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In a social media post, Macron denounced the violence and said that vandals and looters will be "prosecuted and punished".
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BBC correspondent Adina Campbell reports from Paris.
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