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The French parliament has passed legislation banning under 15s from using social media, with a projected start date in September – but how will that work in practice?
France recorded 5,764 more deaths than usual during a record-breaking heatwave last month, health authorities said on Wednesday, describing the excess mortality among people aged 15 and older as unprecedented.
One of the most common French expressions for describing the moment you start to nod off.
With France bidding to expand its list of UNESCO world heritage sites, an application for the stunning and mysterious Cathar castles of south-west France has stirred anger among locals, as Helen Massy-Beresford reports.
The women’s Tour de France gets under way, there’s a little good news for savers, property tax bills start arriving, your phone should ring a little less often... and two celestial events mark the month of August in France.
A French modelling scout with close ties to the late US financier Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home outside Paris, prosecutors said on Wednesday.
As most people will know, merci is the French word for 'thank you' - but there are many other ways to express your thanks or gratitude when speaking French.
Marine Le Pen has appealed against her second conviction for fraud but the appeal is itself deceitful, writes John Lichfield. The high priestess of “anti-system” French politics is trying to game the system.
Headlines in France in recent days have been dominated by a series of huge wildfires, with thousands of hectares burned, homes evacuated and others left without power. So is it still safe to holiday here?
France's parliament has approved a bill banning social media access for children under 15, making France the first EU country to bar children from apps such as TikTok.
