British nationals living abroad were urged to send their MPs postcards this summer as part of a campaign for dedicated MPs ...

Your local pharmacy could be closed on Saturday, as France's pharmacists' unions call for closures to protest against a ...

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.

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

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

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

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 ...

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.