Latest French news

Trial of burglars who invaded UK retirees' home in south-west France begins

Husband was knocked unconscious before intruders stole items including jewelry and cash

France’s egg consumption soars leading to shortages
British retiree cycles Tour de France route for charity
18 French departments launch service to help elderly with administrative procedures
Graphic: One in five French workers employed in state sector

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Latest news from France in English including strikes, new laws, politics and more

French policeman charged with rape of British tourist

Heritage Days in France: ideas for visits this weekend plus photos

Roads blocked, trains disrupted: September 18 strike latest

Bordeaux's hidden stories revealed by hand-drawn maps

Which flight routes connect France to Bournemouth airport?

Trial of burglars who invaded UK retirees' home in south-west France begins

France’s egg consumption soars leading to shortages

British retiree cycles Tour de France route for charity

18 French departments launch service to help elderly with administrative procedures

Graphic: One in five French workers employed in state sector

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More French communes levy additional tax charge on second homes

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Why French air controllers called off September 18 strike and instead plan October action

Driving in France: Rules around when to use hazard lights

What are the rules for UK driving licences for people who live in France?

French farmers call for major protest day: key details and impact

Living near vineyards in France linked to higher pesticide levels, new study shows

What are the rules for UK driving licences for people who live in France?

Are elderly drivers in France required to take a medical test for licence renewal?

Graph: last month was deadliest August on French roads since 2011

What’s next for France as prime minister falls in confidence vote?

French prime minister toppled after vote of no confidence

François Bayrou interview: key takeaways on confidence vote, Zucman tax, and government debt

Strikes in France in September 2025 and how you may be impacted

‘Block everything’: France braces for ‘shutdown’ protest on September 10

How disruptive will September 18 strikes be in France?

French air traffic controllers announce September strike

Call for elections, impeachment and a ‘negotiator’: Political reaction after fall of French prime minister

‘Family-friendly' label launched to counter rise in child-free spaces

10% of France’s green energy wasted in first half of 2025

France 2021 inheritance law: EU deadline for reply is 'excellent news' says law professor

France looks to digitalise traffic fines

September 7 ‘blood moon’: how best to see it in France

More retirees turned down for French citizenship over foreign income tell their stories

When does EES start for Eurotunnel and how will it work?

Anger over €1.89 bottles of Bordeaux wine sold in French supermarkets

Couple fined for keeping panther at their home in northern France

‘Increasingly concerned’, ‘terrible’, ‘not great for the region’: Readers respond to Ryanair French route cuts

French animal shelters struggle as number of pets brought in remains high

EES start date confirmed for Dover to Calais ferries

Ryanair increases free cabin bag size allowance: French flights impacted

Why are so many places in Normandy named -ville?

Bucket full of money found by road in central France

Man rescued by helicopter after fall leaves him hanging by feet on via ferrata in French Alps

Outbreaks of mosquito-borne diseases surge in France this summer

New national TV channel for French regions launches

French winemaker jailed for selling fake champagne made with Spanish wine

Users of mobile company Free warned to be vigilant of new scam in France