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French Town Closer to London Than Edinburgh

Escape to the enchanting town of Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, a picturesque French gem that's actually quicker to reach from London than travelling to Scotland's capital. This medieval coastal paradise offers cobbled streets, stunning bay views, and authentic

The Rot in French Politics: Endemic Corruption Exposed

From presidential palaces to parliamentary chambers, France's political elite has been plagued by corruption scandals for decades. Explore the deep-rooted culture of impunity that continues to undermine democracy.

European theme park cheaper than Disneyland revealed

Discover Puy du Fou, the spectacular French historical theme park offering breathtaking shows at a fraction of Disneyland's price. Find out why families are choosing this enchanting alternative for their next European adventure.

Undiscovered France: Castles, Hikes & Lower Prices

Discover Occitanie - Southern France's hidden paradise where medieval castles, stunning hiking trails and authentic French culture come without the tourist crowds or premium prices of the Côte d'Azur.

Spanish village in France with cheap castle stays

Uncover the fascinating story of Treville, a medieval Spanish enclave in southwestern France offering authentic experiences and budget-friendly castle stays that transport you back in time.

French court rejects migrants' bid to block removal

A French court has rejected an urgent bid by migrants to prevent their removal from French territory, marking another chapter in Europe's ongoing immigration challenges. The ruling highlights the complex legal battles surrounding migration policies.

Algerian 'devil' jailed for life over Lola murder

Dahbia B, labelled a 'monster' and 'devil', receives life imprisonment without parole for the horrific rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet in Paris. The 31-year-old Algerian national begged for forgiveness during emotional court proceedings.

Tornado ravages Paris suburbs, causes widespread damage

A destructive tornado has struck northern Paris suburbs, causing widespread damage to homes and infrastructure in Éragny and Érmont. Multiple injuries reported as emergency services respond to the devastation.

France rejects UK Rwanda deportation returns

Shadow Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood reveals France has rejected UK requests to take back migrants under controversial Rwanda scheme, creating major legal complications for government policy.

Lyon's €1 Gourmet Meals for Students

The French city of Lyon is offering three-course gourmet meals for just €1.20 (£1) to students through its 'Repas à 1€' scheme, fighting food poverty while celebrating culinary excellence.

France horrified by child murder confession

A horrific case has shocked France as a 32-year-old Algerian woman admits to the brutal rape, torture and murder of a 12-year-old girl, whose body was found dumped in a car trunk following a dispute with the child's mother.

France to try woman in child torture murder case

A French court will proceed with the trial of a woman alleged to have subjected a 12-year-old girl to prolonged torture before her death, in a case that has horrified the nation.

Macron's government faces forced confidence vote

French President Emmanuel Macron's government faces a critical parliamentary test as Prime Minister Gabriel Attal is compelled to seek confidence vote following controversial New Caledonia reforms.

Macron's Crisis: A Warning for Starmer's Britain

As Emmanuel Macron arrives in Britain amid political turmoil, parallels emerge between France's crisis and challenges facing Keir Starmer's government. Analysis reveals crucial lessons for UK leadership.

France asserts sovereignty over Indian Ocean islands

President Macron faces international criticism as France asserts sovereignty over scattered islands in the Indian Ocean, raising tensions with Madagascar and challenging UN maritime conventions.

French PM suspends Macron pension reform in crisis move

In a stunning political reversal, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has suspended Emmanuel Macron's controversial pension reforms as his government faces a critical no-confidence vote that threatens to topple the administration.

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