Back to school - As school children across France return to school today several teaching unions have announced plans for strike action in September, against the reforms to education. Changes include compulsory education from the age of 3 and the reform of the baccalaureate which will see the end of sections such as L, ES and S. 12.4 million schoolchildren, college and high school students and their teachers will be affected by the reforms.
The French Minister of Culture has said that an inquiry into the recent burglary at the Louvre had revealed a “chronic underestimation” of the risks o...
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Eight British tourists, including five children, were taken to hospital in the Dordogne after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning, reportedly caused b...
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Five suspects have been arrested after an armed robbery this afternoon in Lyon
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In Paris, left-wing and far-right MPs have joined forces to pass a new measure against tax optimisation by multinational corporations, during the firs...
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A ceremony took place in Nice this morning to mark the fifth anniversary of the attack at the Notre-Dame Basilica ...
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