France and Spain are on wildfire alert as weather agencies warned of a "very high to extreme risk" of more wildfires there during Europe's intense heatwave.

From all the ways to complain about sweat in French to France's August public holiday and escaping to Brittany and Normandy, this week's La Belle Vie newsletter offers you an essential starting point ...

In France, 'pressing the mushroom' is not exactly what it sounds like.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Friday condemned an act of "anti-Semitic hatred" after a memorial tree planted in ...

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

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

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

A nuclear plant in northern France was temporarily shut down on Monday after a swarm of jellyfish clogged pumps used to cool ...

The Paris deputy mayor in charge of tourism is 'sounding the alarm' about increasing visitor numbers, especially of young party-loving tourists, since the Paris Olympics.

Expats living in France can easily fall into the trap of thinking the French government's toughening of immigration laws ...

Heatwaves are becoming more common and more dangerous in France, and it's also increasingly common for events and activities ...

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