The French government is to come up with urgent contingency plans to ensure British nationals can gain residency in France in the event of a no-deal Brexit. Paris is also thrashing out a plan to avoid chaos at the UK border in the event London and Brussels cannot reach a deal.
Storm warnings have been issued for nine departments in the south west of France, including Dordogne, with extreme weather set to lash the region on Tuesday afternoon and early evening.
Five people have been charged with murdering a transgender prostitute who was allegedly trying to stop them robbing her client in a Paris park, a case that has sparked fury amongst LGBT rights groups.
France's celebrity environmental activist Nicolas Hulot quit as ecology minister liven radio on Tuesday pointing to an "accumulation" of differences with President Emmanuel Macron's environmental policies.
There was outrage in France on Thursday after a video emerged showing a member of President Emmanuel Macron's security staff punching a protester and pulling him to the ground during the traditional May 1st demonstration.
Buying a house in France can be daunting, and even if you have the money, you might be put off from doing it. With the help of various estate agents, expert Jon Lewis who has wrote the book "How We Didn't Buy a House in Besançon", and Patrick Joseph who runs the My French House website, The Local has put together a list of ten things you need really to think about when buying in France.
US celebrity chef and TV personality Anthony Bourdain has been found dead in his hotel room in a small town in eastern France, FRench prosecutors have confirmed. The 61-year-old is believed to have committed suicide.
A group of survivors and families of victims of the 2015 Paris terrorist attack at the Bataclan concert hall in Paris has filed a lawsuit against the French state over its response during the police operation that night.
The chic Paris restaurant L'Avenue might be renowned for its A-list guests like Kim Kardashian, but an investigation has claimed it systematically refuses bookings for "Arabs, women wearing the veil as well as overweight and ugly diners". The restaurant denies the accusations.
Police in France have foiled a suspected terror attack and arrested two brothers of Egyptian origin in Paris, French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on Friday. The pair are suspected of planning attack using the poison ricin.
French rail chiefs reported 50 different acts of malicious sabotage on train lines on Monday with authorities fearing strikers will increasingly take matters into their own hands to keep up the pressure on the government.
French rail unions stepped up their strike action on Monday - the 18th day of the ongoing industrial action - which left rail services severely disrupted around the country. Strikers blocked train depots and access to offices for non-striking workers.
French rail workers began another two-day rolling strike on Friday which has hit services across the country. But President Emmanuel Macron has vowed he will not back down.
Activists have clashed with police in the fields of western France for two days as authorities try to clear out a protest camp on the site of the abandoned Notre-Dame-des-Landes airport project.
Rail workers kicked off three months of rolling rail strikes in France on Tuesday in protest over President Emmanuel Macron's reforms. Train services were severely disrupted across the country.
A driver who attempted to run his vehicle into a group of French soldiers whilst they were jogging on Thursday morning was arrested in Grenoble after a huge manhunt, according to reports.
National Front leader Marine Le Pen and several other far right politicians will ignore the wishes of Jewish organisations and join Wednesday's march through Paris against anti-Semitism following the brutal murder of an elderly Jewish woman.
A French policeman shot and critically injured by an Islamist gunman on Friday after swapping himself for a hostage in a siege at a supermarket near Carcassonne has been hailed in France for his heroism and courage.
Three people were killed and 5 injured, including two seriously on Friday in a shooting spree and hostage siege near Carcassonne in southern France by a gunman claiming allegiance to the Islamic State group.
Three people were killed and 16 injured when a jihadist gunman went on a shooting rampage in Carcassonne and nearby Trèbes on Friday. Here's what we know so far about the attack and the gunman.
An estimated 200,000 protesters took to the streets of France on Thursday in a showdown between trade unions and President Emmanuel Macron that could be decisive for his reform agenda.
Hundreds of trains and planes are set to be cancelled in France on Thursday and scores of schools closed as unions go on strike. While they are apologetic to those affected, unions explain why they hope to cause as much disruption as possible.
Planes, trains and schools are all set to be hit on Thursday as rail workers and air traffic controllers join other public service workers in a nationwide day of protests against President Emmanuel Macron's reforms. Here's what you need to know and how you might be affected.