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Weather for the week December 9 to 13: Winter arrives in France
A chill is to spread across the country with temperatures 3C below seasonal norms
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French weekend weather outlook December 7 - 8: snow arrives and temperatures plummet
Bitter polar winds also bring rain to Brittany and Normandy with a risk of storms in the south-west
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French mechanic finds stolen motorbike 24 years later on Leboncoin
The vintage bike has a long history but the owner had lost hope of finding it again
Tide turns Mont-Saint-Michel into an island
Video shows how French World Heritage site was cut off from the mainland for several hours
High tides temporarily turned Mont-Saint-Michel in France into an island on Monday.
The phenomenon, which can take place up to 20 times a year, saw the World Heritage site cut off from the mainland for several hours, as the 760m curving bridge - opened in 2014 - to the island flooded, as it is designed to do.
Read more: Secret history of France: Mont St Michel