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Mont Saint-Michel to bring in armed police over terror fears

Mont Saint-Michel to bring in armed police over terror fears

Armed police are set to be a common sight at another of France's top tourist destinations.

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Volunteering abroad ‘really changed my mind

Volunteering abroad ‘really changed my mind' about the world

Want to go on a real adventure and help a disadvantaged community at the same time? You can, and here's how...

 
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French Socialists forced to sell off Paris HQ after election debacles

French Socialists forced to sell off Paris HQ after election debacles

France's Socialist party has fallen on hard times since its election drubbings earlier this year.

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The easiest way to drive in style while living abroad -- and back at home

The easiest way to drive in style while living abroad -- and back at home

Moving abroad? Nothing helps you feel at home faster than having a new luxury car to zip around in. And it's easier to get one than you think.

 
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The forgotten feminist history of the French fairy tale

The forgotten feminist history of the French fairy tale

The term ‘fairy tale' was first coined by storyteller and noblewoman Madame d'Aulnoy.

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Macron spends whopping €26,000 on makeup in just three months

Macron spends whopping €26,000 on makeup in just three months

Macron's beauty secret is out...but it'll cost you a pretty penny (or a few) to get the same look.

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Nine essential French phrases for the modern traveller

Nine essential French phrases for the modern traveller

Want to learn useful French phrases and nail the accent? With Tandem, you can instantly connect with a native speaker and practice for free.

 
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The dos and don'ts of taking your clothes off on French beaches

The dos and don'ts of taking your clothes off on French beaches

France is world famous for its nudist beaches and its topless sunbathers but there are some rules or customs you need to abide by when it comes to taking your clothes off this summer. Here's what you need to know about dropping your top (or bottoms) on French beaches.

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IN PICTURES: France as seen from space through the unique lens of an astronaut

IN PICTURES: France as seen from space through the unique lens of an astronaut

Here's a look at France from a different angle - through the lens of a French astronaut in space.

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Insurance giant Chubb picks Paris as post-Brexit EU headquarters

Insurance giant Chubb picks Paris as post-Brexit EU headquarters

The company, which employs 31,000 worldwide, says moving to Paris makes sense as the city is already a major base for Chubb.

France: Monet's 'secret' art collection on show for first time

France: Monet's 'secret' art collection on show for first time

"I am selfish. My collection is for myself only... and for a few friends," the master once told journalists.

French university introduces gender-neutral toilets in nationwide first

French university introduces gender-neutral toilets in nationwide first

The University of Tours in central-west France has become the first in the country to offer gender-neutral toilets, in an effort to make transgender students feel more comfortable.

Bomb scare forces evacuation of Paris to London flight

Bomb scare forces evacuation of Paris to London flight

UPDATED: A London-bound British Airways flight was evacuated at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport on Sunday due to a bomb scare, but was later cleared for take-off.

French unemployment rate drops to 2012 level

French unemployment rate drops to 2012 level

France's unemployment rate fell by 0.1 points between April and June 2017, reaching 9.2 percent in France.

France slams Silicon Valley for skirting tax in Europe

France slams Silicon Valley for skirting tax in Europe

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire accused US internet giants on Friday of escaping their fair share of taxes in Europe, as he pushed the EU to urgently address the issue.

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Djibril Cissé 'one million percent' confident of sex tape exoneration

Djibril Cissé 'one million percent' confident of sex tape exoneration

France international Djibril Cissé insisted he's done nothing wrong over the Mathieu Valbuena sex tape scandal in an interview published on Saturday.