Torrential Rain Causes Severe Flooding in Southern France
Powerful storms have unleashed catastrophic flooding across towns in southern France, with shocking video footage showing rivers of water cascading through streets and submerging vehicles.
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Your Ultimate Affordable Family Eurocamp Holiday in Brittany
Discover why a Eurocamp holiday in Brittany, France, is the perfect recipe for an unforgettable, stress-free, and budget-friendly family adventure. Explore pristine beaches, rich culture, and endless activities.
France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught
Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.
France paralysed by mass strikes over austerity budget
Hundreds of thousands of workers bring France to a standstill in a massive day of strikes and demonstrations, demanding Prime Minister Gabriel Attal scraps deep public spending cuts.
France Threatens Air France UK Airspace Ban Over India Dispute
France's government warns it could block Air France from UK airspace amid escalating diplomatic tensions with India over detained nationals. Exclusive details.
France braces for massive general strike over pension age
France faces major disruption as unions call a massive general strike on 7th March. Schools, transport, and public services set to halt in protest against President Macron's controversial pension age rise to 64.
France braces for nationwide general strike this Thursday
France faces major disruption as public sector unions call a general strike on Thursday 13th February, protesting against austerity measures and demanding better pay and conditions.
French Alps on Highest Terror Alert After Nice Attack
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
France's World Cup Dream Hit by Dual Semi-Final Bans
French stars Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu suspended for crucial England clash after dangerous tackles against Canada, dealing devastating blow to France's World Cup ambitions.
California Wildfires: Altadena Evacuates as Blaze Rages
A ferocious wildfire, fuelled by fierce Santa Ana winds, is tearing through the foothills of Altadena, California, forcing mass evacuations and threatening hundreds of homes. Emergency crews battle the blaze amid extreme fire conditions.
Family Ditches Cornwall for Cheaper, Sunnier French Holiday
A British family reveals how swapping an overpriced Cornwall staycation for Northern France's stunning Côte d'Opale delivered better beaches, finer food, and surprising savings despite the ferry crossing.
France Burns: Macron's Reforms Spark Nationwide Fury
France descends into chaos as President Macron's controversial reforms trigger violent nationwide protests. Cities burn, infrastructure is crippled, and the nation faces a severe political crisis. In-depth analysis of the unrest and its implications.
French Farmers Blockade Highways and Ports in Major Protest
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
Macron in Peril: Faces Impeachment Calls as France Spirals
France is gripped by political turmoil as President Emmanuel Macron faces calls to resign or be impeached following his Prime Minister's shock exit. The nation braces for nationwide strikes and fears of a new 'insurrection'.
French PM survives no-confidence vote over pension fury
French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne narrowly survives a no-confidence vote triggered by her use of constitutional powers to force through deeply unpopular pension reforms, plunging President Macron's government into political turmoil.
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos
Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.
Climate Crisis Fuels Extreme Iberian Wildfire Weather
A new scientific report reveals human-induced climate change is dramatically increasing the likelihood of extreme fire weather conditions in the Iberian Peninsula, with temperatures soaring 4-6°C above normal.
Marseille Knife Rampage: Multiple Injured in Attack
A violent knife attack in central Marseille has left several people wounded. French police have launched a major operation following the stabbing spree near the city's iconic Old Port.
Apocalyptic Cyprus Wildfires Kill Two, Destroy Luxury Villas
A catastrophic wildfire, suspected to be sparked by a discarded cigarette, has torn through Cyprus, claiming two lives and reducing multi-million pound luxury villas to ash in an apocalyptic scene.
CA Wildfire Survivor's Incredible Act of Kindness
In the ashes of the devastating Eaton wildfire in Altadena, California, a heartwarming story emerges as a local man, who lost his own home, dedicates himself to helping his neighbours recover and rebuild.
Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France
Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.
Europe's Brutal Wildfire Season Ignites Early
Southern Europe is on high alert as an early and aggressive wildfire season ignites, with Greece and Turkey battling fierce blazes exacerbated by extreme heat and strong winds, raising fears of a catastrophic summer.
British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows
A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.
French Helicopter Crew Survives Miraculous Wildfire Crash
Dramatic footage captures the moment a French emergency helicopter spirals out of control and crashes while battling wildfires. Against all odds, the entire crew survives the harrowing incident in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence region.
France rejects US advice on tackling antisemitism
French ministers firmly reject US suggestions on tackling antisemitism, asserting the nation's republican model and legal framework are sufficient. The diplomatic stance highlights a deepening transatlantic divide on strategy.
Hawaii Confirms Final Lahaina Wildfire Death Toll: 101 Lives Lost
Authorities in Hawaii have concluded the official count of fatalities from the devastating August 2023 Lahaina wildfire, confirming 101 deaths. The painstaking identification process, involving advanced DNA analysis, is now complete, bringing a sombre clo
Napa Valley Wildfire Forces Mass Evacuations
A rapidly expanding wildfire, the 'Hennessey Fire,' is tearing through Napa County, California, prompting urgent evacuations, threatening homes and vineyards, and casting a dense, hazardous smoke plume over the renowned wine region.
UK to pay £2.9m for Kenya wildfire started by troops
The UK government has agreed to pay millions in compensation to Kenyan victims after British Army training exercises ignited devastating wildfires that destroyed homes and livelihoods.
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