French news

Following huge success at Youth Olympics in 2018, breakdancing has been proposed as a guest sport at the Paris Olympics

Allergy sufferers urged to take precautions as pollen levels rise about a month earlier than usual

The French Assemblée Nationale has called for more replies to its poll about changing the ‘daylight saving’ clock change system, with the majority so far in favour of dropping the status quo.

Over 20,000 people have gathered in Paris to protest against the recent rise in anti-semitism, as President Emmanuel Macron laid a wreath on the city’s Holocaust Memorial.

Residents in the French town of Royan (Charente-Maritime, Nouvelle-Aquitaine) are being given individual Asian hornet traps in a community-wide crusade against the insect.

None of the other 27 EU states would oppose an extension to the Brexit deadline, the EU Commission president has said – Britain only has to ask.

Experiment will take place using six cameras in one area over a two-day period

A former international trade negotiator – and social media celebrity – is joining the British Community Committee of France (BCC) for an afternoon of talks about Brexit.

Some 17,000 smaller communes in France 'had at least one property advertised on rental website last year'

Politician will join the French Constitutional Council

"Hatred of Israel is a new way of hating Jews," claims leader of cross-party group considering political response to rising problem

Website reveals regional differences for common form of greeting

Residents living near Paris-Orly airport have protested against aeroplane noise, and called for longer nighttime airport hours to give them more quiet time to sleep.

Photographers in the Haute-Garonne department (Occitanie) are invited to take part in a new project to document modern views of places seen in old postcards from the early 20th century.

Around 41,500 protesters came out across France this weekend for Acte 14 of the gilets jaunes movement, according to government figures, marking a drop in support amid some fresh violence.

One person is in a critical state in Paris after an acid attack on Line 1 of the city’s métro system, between the Bastille and Gare de de Lyon stations.