In total around one third of applications for French citizenship are refused - mostly because people simply don't meet the ...

Although not originally a French word, this one is heard more and more on the streets of France, especially if you're hanging ...

Getting a letter or visit from bailiffs can be a scary experience - here's how the French system works and how to resolve the ...

One man has died and 64,000 homes were left without power in France as the deadly Storm Kirk swept across the country, while ...

The Talking France podcast is back, keeping you up to date on whether France has a government or not, who is likely to be hit ...

A row over the Olympics logo becoming a longterm feature of the Eiffel Tower has taken a fresh turn with a French government ...

Magouille — roughly pronounced ma gwee – is deceitful or dishonest behaviour, intended to deceive or to obtain an unfair ...

If you succeed in making friends in France, sooner or later you will probably be invited to some sort of social event - so ...

New-generation anti-obesity drug Wegovy, made by the same company that created Ozempic, is now available in France – but it ...

Thirty French départements are on weather warnings as Storm Kirk sweeps in from the Atlantic, bringing heavy rain and gale ...

French police have arrested a leading member of the so-called Mocro Maffia, a cocaine-dealing gang operating mostly out of ...

I’ve been trying to understand the finances of the French state - writes John Lichfield. If I failed, I am not alone.