The practice of polygamous marriage has been the subject of a surprising number of culture wars in France, and can also get ...

August 15th is a public holiday in France - here's what's likely to be open, and what will close, on the day.

The Local has put together a map showing the locations across France that have beaten their all-time heat records in the past ...

The three new bathing spots in the River Seine have proved popular with Paris tourists and locals alike this summer - but ...

If you’re planning a long car journey in France this Assumption weekend, you’re going to have to be patient out on the roads ...

Health authorities have linked a listeria outbreak that has killed two people to consumption of cheese sold nationwide in ...

After a series of retirees reported their applications for French nationality were denied, one French préfecture has ...

France waged a “war” in Cameroon marked by “repressive violence” during and after the African country’s decolonisation in the ...

After a severe wildfire burned thousands of hectares in southern France last week, fire hit the south-west département of ...

The combination of a cool, damp July followed by a hot August has created what scientists call a 'perfect summer' for mosquitoes in the greater Paris region.

French President Emmanuel Macron signed into law a modified bill that bars a bee-killing pesticide from being reintroduced ...

The hot weather in France is due to move northwards on Wednesday, says the country's weather forecaster, lifting the 'red' ...