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Two men in Paris face terror charges after explosives lab discovered in apartment
Authorities were alerted to the lab after workmen noticed suspicious items.
James Tennent Sep 10, 2017
Paraplegic French girl, 14, mutilated by pack of rats as she slept in medical bed
The girl was found 'drenched in blood' after being attacked in the city, in northern France.
William Watkinson Sep 08, 2017
Drug gang used narco-torpedoes and underwater scooters to smuggle cocaine across Atlantic
Thirteen people appear in court after police spotted suspicious divers in Guadeloupe.
Paul Wright Sep 08, 2017
Emmanuel Macron spends £24k on makeup since becoming French president
The leader's support base is waning - unlike his foundation.
Brendan Cole Aug 24, 2017
Nimes station in France evacuated following 'suspicious behaviour'
Police evacuated Nimes station following reports of three men acting suspiciously however it is now thought to be a false alarm.
Priya Joshi Aug 19, 2017
Brigitte Macron: 'I don't feel like a First Lady'
Wife of French president Emmanuel Macron gives first major interview since he won the French presidency.
Ewan Palmer Aug 17, 2017
EasyJet's passengers 'put at risk by impossible pilot schedules' says French union
It is claimed that staff must work over legal flight time limits.
Brendan Cole Aug 15, 2017
93-year-old man runs away from care home to go on a date
You're never too old to enjoy la vie de boheme.
Claire Toureille Aug 14, 2017
Paris terror attack suspect arrested after car rammed into soldiers
Injured soldiers were part of Opération Sentinelle which was setup to protect Paris from terror attacks.
Jordan Bhatt Aug 09, 2017
Emmanuel Macron will not make his wife Brigitte the First Lady of France
Macron had promised to make his wife the first lady during the election campaign.
Jordan Bhatt Aug 08, 2017
Entente cordiale: The French come to the UK to work – but Brits prefer retiring in France
Almost half of all Britons who settle in France are 55 or over, says the ONS.
Roger Baird Aug 08, 2017
The great British getaway: Brits take fewer two-week breaks and shun booze cruises
The traditional fortnight holiday is in decline as Britons opt for shorter breaks.
Roger Baird Aug 07, 2017
Burkini-clad woman in France asked to pay cleaning fee for taking a dip in communal pool
"I was disappointed, shocked, wounded by the fact that someone could be so hypocritical and wicked because of a burkini," the woman said.
Ananya Roy Aug 05, 2017
Heatwave photos: Health warnings issued across Europe as temperatures hit dangerous levels
A heatwave is currently extending across the continent, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees in some areas.
David Sim Aug 03, 2017
France fires: Someone has set up a Gofundme page for hero firefighters on just €8-a-hour
Forest fires have been ravaging the Southern region of France since July 15
Claire Toureille Jul 26, 2017
Police are searching for a lioness heading towards Brittany in France
The cat was spotted by several witnesses.
Jordan Bhatt Jul 26, 2017
Uber partners with AXA to offer workers 'accident cover'
The scheme being offered to drivers in France would be in place by autumn.
Gaurav Sharma Jul 25, 2017
Hundreds of firefighters tackle forest fires across the south of France and on Corsica
Four firefighters have been injured as wildfires rage along the French Riviera and on the Mediterranean island of Corsica.
David Sim Jul 25, 2017
French philosopher who said 'real danger must be faced in order to survive' drowns rescuing children
One of Anne Dufourmantelle's books was entitled Praise of Risk.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 24, 2017
Bear chases 200 sheep off a cliff to their deaths
The incident escalates bitter debate between farmers and conservationists in France.
Roger Baird Jul 24, 2017
'We were at Dunkirk, too' say French furious at being written out of film epic
'Where in the film are the 120,000 French soldiers who were also evacuated from Dunkirk?' one critic asked.
Isabelle Gerretsen Jul 22, 2017
Hundreds of strange sponge-like balls have appeared on beaches in France
A 30km stretch of coastline has been affected.
Jul 18, 2017
Macron's France beats UK and US in soft power rankings following Brexit and Trump votes
French president's business-friendly approach is winning him friends across the globe.
Ian Silvera Jul 18, 2017
France to boost migrant housing and deport more after mayor tweets child refugee images
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has promised to 'systematically' deport illegal economic migrants.
William Watkinson Jul 12, 2017
France to end petrol car sales by 2040
Environment minister Nicolas Hulot to drive buyers away from internal combustion with financial incentives.
Alistair Charlton Jul 06, 2017
Cyclist under fire for filming himself chasing terrified marmot across a mountain
The biker said he "respects the environment".
Lydia Smith Jul 04, 2017
Shooting near mosque in Avignon, France, leaves several injured
French police are not treating the incident in Provence as terror-related.
Brendan Cole Jul 03, 2017
Emmanuel Macron ditches traditional Bastille Day interview because his thoughts are 'too complex'
The French president felt that his "complex thoughts" wouldn't work well against questions from the press.
Jordan Bhatt Jun 30, 2017
Simone Veil, French Holocaust survivor and champion of women's rights, dies aged 89
Simone Veil led an extraordinary life and is a significant figure in French history
Claire Toureille Jun 30, 2017
French MPs kick off over whether they should have to wear ties in Parliament
A joke about going "sans cravates" turned sour.
Lydia Smith Jun 28, 2017
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