France

France

Result of Brexit negotiations is 'up to London', says Tusk

"It is in fact up to London how this will end – with a good deal, no deal, or no Brexit," the European Council president said

24/10/2017

France

Supermarket shelves empty as French butter shortage hits

Signs explaining shortage in shops an increasingly common sight

24/10/2017

Cinema

Lumiere Film Festival brings the cinema closer to the fans

Love was in the air at the ninth edition of the Lumiere Festival in Lyon where legendary Chinese director Wong Kar-wai received a lifetime career award, which he dedicated to his…

23/10/2017

France

Sexual harassment law tightening

French ministers say flirting will be preserved

23/10/2017

Living

Christian Dior is ready to reveal its secrets

The iconic brand wants to preserve its haute couture traditions.

23/10/2017

France

French parents investigated after naming child 'Jihad'

Judge could impose new name on boy in Toulouse.

23/10/2017

France

Watch: French president's dog relieves himself during meeting with ministers

French President Emmanuel Macron's dog, Nemo, still has some training to do.

23/10/2017

France

No solution to Calais' migrant problem one year after "jungle" demolition

Migrants continuing to gather in Calais and Dunkirk sleeping rough due to lack of facilities.

23/10/2017

France

Montmartre celebrates Paris' vines and wines

Montmartre is famous for the Sacré-Coeur basilica.

20/10/2017

France

One year on and refugees return to Calais

19/10/2017

France

UK and France call for united stance against violent extremism

Britain and France say technological advances mean new measures are needed to track terrorists

18/10/2017

France

54 years since the first cat in space

In 1963, after a rigorous training programme, Félicette became the first astrocat.

18/10/2017

France

French MEPs shower while clothed to demonstrate plight of Calais migrants

Green politicians send message to French government from the bathroom.

18/10/2017

France

Louvre says 'non' to Dutch sex sculpture

The world's most popular museum in Paris decided the artist's creation was "too explicit"

18/10/2017

Sport

Emmanuel Macron hosts Ryder Cup captains at Elysée Palace

17/10/2017

France

Suspected thief hides in suitcase 'to steal from travellers in Paris'

He used a lace to undo the suitcase’s zip from the inside.

17/10/2017

Sport

Tour de France 2018 route unveiled

17/10/2017

France

Artist sets fire to bank in Paris

A Russian performance artist has been detained in Paris after setting fire to the front of a branch of France's central bank

16/10/2017

Next Series

Plenoptic x-rays: an alternative to CT scans

“Computerised tomography – or CT Scans – have been one of the greatest achievements in medical imaging.

16/10/2017

Next Series

Takeaway: How can wine corks help our health?

This experimental camera makes a 3D image from a single photo Two corks are positioned at different distances After the photo is taken, its focus point can be changed The secret is a special lens cove

16/10/2017

Green News

First-class working spaces

A high-end co-working environment with a focus on wellness and design.

15/10/2017

France

Macron gives first live TV interview

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed opponents' criticisms that he is a 'president of the rich' and urged his countrymen to take a more positive attitude towards success.

15/10/2017

France

Asterix drawing sells for record 1.4m euros in Paris

An original illustration for the cover of one of the early Asterix comic books has sold for a record €1.4m at auction in Paris, more than seven times its expected price.

14/10/2017

France

Former French Culture Minister is chosen as candidate to head UNESCO

14/10/2017

France

Watch: Activists light up fireworks at nuclear power plant

Greenpeace demands more security and protection at nuclear power facilities.

13/10/2017

Eco-Innovation

Kennedy's Manitou shines in St Tropez

12/10/2017