Naomi Campbell has said she was refused entry to a hotel in the south of France because she is black. In an interview with Paris Match, the model said she and a...
A shooting at a gas station in the southern French town of Ollioules on Sunday night killed three people and wounded one other. Two men and one woman were among...
Belgium and the Netherlands recorded their highest ever temperatures as a European heatwave soared towards its peak on Wednesday, impacting rail transport and prompting a spike in drownings with people taking to the water....
Read the full article at...
Two British citizens have died after a light plane they were travelling in collided mid-air with another aircraft in the south of France, said French authoritie...
France and Spain will face “extreme danger” from fires due to another scorching heatwave across western Europe this week, according to EU experts monitoring for...
As France faces a scorching new heatwave this week, Paris authorities have urged residents to keep calm and carry on drinking tap water after rumours spread that the capital’s water supplies had been contaminated with harmful levels of the radioactiv...
Visitors to France are being warned of potential violence due to protests linked to the 'yellow vest' movement. The Foreign Office say that protests generally t...
An 18-year-old labourer died earlier this month from what environmentalists believe was hydrogen sulphide poisoning, a toxic gas released as sea lettuce decompo...
Tourists are being warned to avoid rotting seaweed in France, which may have killed a young oyster farmer. Environmental groups Safeguard Trégor and Stop Green Algae believe the abundant sea lettuce is to blame for the 18-year-old worker’s death in t...
Large companies in France are increasingly the targets of cyber attackers who lock up data and demand a ransom, but often refrain from reporting the assaults fo...
France will introduce an eco-tax of up to €18 ($20) on all tickets for flights flying out of French airports to fund less-polluting transportation projects, Tra...
France is braced for record-breaking temperatures in the south on Friday as a sweltering heatwave in Europe continues. Four départements in southern France were placed on emergency red alert on Friday, the first time the measure has covered such a la...
The former president of a defunct Thai airline was convicted in absentia of manslaughter and sentenced to four years in prison in Paris yesterday for a 2007 cra...
The two public swimming pools in southeast France shut down despite the current heatwave after a row over the use of full-body Islamic "burkini" swimsuits....
R...
Visitors to Mediterranean beaches have been warned to take precautions against mosquito bites this summer. Diseases previously only found in the tropics are now infecting tourists and locals in European countries such as Greece, France, Italy and Spa...
The Local news@thelocal.fr @thelocalfrance 14:37 CEST+02:00 firefightersstrike Share this article The Local news@thelocal.fr @thelocalfrance 24 June 2019 14:37 ...
Europe is braced for record-breaking temperatures this week, as a massive heatwave settles over the continent. We pulled together some health advice for travell...
France is braced for a heatwave with temperatures forecast to exceed 40C this week – potentially breaking the record for June. Temperatures are expected to reach 35 degrees or more on Monday, and climb even further until the peak on Thursday and Frid...
Identity theft is said to be the world's fastest-growing crime, but in sheer chutzpah there can be few cons to match the story of the fake French minister from ...
Two Swiss mountaineers have landed a small plane less than 400 metres from the summit of Mont Blanc before heading for the top of Europe’s tallest peak with pol...
Firefighters in France's southeastern Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region have been inundated with hundreds of emergency calls after a violent hail storm pounded nine departments on Saturday afternoon. In Haute-Savoie, a woman was killed by a falling tree......
LYON, France (Reuters) - French soldiers opened fire on Sunday at a man threatening them with a knife in Lyon, police said. The assailant, who was in front of t...
