French news

France is already preparing for the threat of drought this summer, with 11 departments having already taken water restriction measures, and one department - Indre - on the most severe “crisis/red” level.

Franco-American NBA basketball star Tony Parker has bought a majority stake in a ski station company in Isère, after over a year of negotiations with local authorities over his plans for the site.

Surging support for Nigel Farage’s new Brexit Party in the European election polls shows a no-deal Brexit cannot be ruled out.

France is now more attractive than China for foreign investment, according to an annual classification of the top five most attractive investment countries worldwide.

A winemaker in Indre-et-Loire, who had previously been ordered to destroy more than 2,000 bottles of organic wine, has been granted a temporary reprieve pending further investigation on the legality of the demand.

65-year-old man has been placed in the custody of mental health services following the death of his mother, who was in her nineties

Animal had escaped its enclosure on the final day of a feria

If you have not yet made your French tax declaration for 2018 income time is running out – the deadline for paper forms is in three days and the first deadline for online declaration is in eight days’ time.

Officers in one town will test two specially designed trottinettes for three months 

A bus driver is expected to be recognised for his bravery this week after rushing out of his bus to stop a young girl being seized by an aggressor as she rode her scooter along the pavement.