3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (784+ words) Update September 10, 2026: Investigators have confirmed that the gun is not the same one believed to have been used during the 2012 killings. A Luger pistol found by a group of British tourists in Lake Annecy last month may have been used…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (706+ words) Residents in around 400 French towns and cities are planning to take to the streets for a national day of demonstrations calling for action on climate change. The mobilisation, set to take place on September 26, is organised by the Mouvement du…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1067+ words) Millions of crabs live in Occitanie lagoons, wreaking havoc on local fishing activity A group of fishers in the south of France have banded together to limit the spread of the American blue crab across Occitanie's waters. The crab, officially…...

1+ week, 13+ hour ago   (582+ words) New survey highlights France’s enduring influence on English vocabulary Perhaps in an attempt to reclaim some national pride following France’s defeat by England in July’s football World Cup third-place play-off (deemed a booby prize by all accounts, what the French…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (915+ words) Change is nonetheless hailed as 'a significant step' France's new ‘right to aid in dying’ law is a significant step that has been a long time coming, say campaigners, although they believe it remains too restrictive. Philippe Lohéac, general delegate…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (757+ words) Petrol and diesel prices remain above €2 per litre Petrol car owners in France are now spending almost three times as much on fuel each month as electric car owners spend on energy, according to an analysis by Roole Data. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (687+ words) France has changed the world map used by its foreign ministry after the UN backed efforts to make maps more accurately reflect the size of continents. France has abandoned the Mercator projection for its official diplomatic maps, adopting the Eckert…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (555+ words) Ferry traffic between the UK and France has returned to normal after a protest disrupted access to the Port of Dover on Saturday (September 5). Some 300 masked demonstrators blocked roads leading to the port from around 07:00, according to eyewitness reports, bringing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1084+ words) Reader Question: We have recently bought a home in France and will move from the US to France. As we are not citizens, are we still able to benefit from any property renovation grants? It is important to note that…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1478+ words) The woven work - which may not be that French after all - is set to feature in a dedicated exhibition from September 10 - July 11 One of France’s most iconic historical artefacts, the Bayeux Tapestry, goes on display at the British Museum in…...