A nuclear plant in northern France shut down three reactors after a swarm of jellyfish clogged pumps used to cool the units, ...

France is now in the grip of its fifth heatwave of the summer of 2026 - although sometimes it's hard to tell when one ended ...

Nearly 70 percent of France is subject to water-use restrictions - and 30,000 people have lost their drinking water supplies ...

Wednesday marks a rare solar eclipse that will be visible - weather permitting - from France. But the protective glasses ...

A federation of nearly 300 French newspapers says it has filed a complaint with the country's competition authority over ...

After multiple severe heatwaves in a single summer, French residents are increasingly factoring high temperatures into their ...

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The pre-breakfast dash to reserve a prime spot on the beach or by the pool for a lazy day soaking up the rays may be a waste of time in France.

If France is in the grip of a heatwave you may need to alter your plans - here are some suggestions for fun activities to do when the temperature soars.

The smell of warm bread hangs in the air at one of Benoît Castel's patisseries in Paris, where the newly crowned world's best pastry chef was hard at work testing new recipes.

Scooter users in Paris must now wear helmets and reflective gear under new rules introduced following a significant rise in injuries, but there are also national laws on scooter use, covering ...