This week’s practical must-reads from The Local include common traps that catch out property hunters, what increasing the ...

France's anti-fraud unit said on Saturday it had reported Asian e-commerce giant Shein for selling what it described as "sex ...

One of Paris's top tourist attractions -- and certainly its most morbid -- closes to visitors from Monday for six months of renovations.

A Frenchwoman was forced to pay over one thousand euros in damages to her neighbour, after her cat allegedly defecated in his ...

Around 30 lawyers have filed a complaint against the French justice minister accusing him of "implicitly" supporting former ...

While some costumes are obviously socially unacceptable, in extremely bad taste or both, France has actual legislation on ...

The Local is looking to hear from readers about their opinions of Airbnb and other short-term rental platforms in France.

If you were in the French palace of Versailles you would probably know it - look out for lots of gold, antique furniture and ...

A new study has found that most French towns and villages have at least one accommodation listed on the short-term rental ...

A 20-year-old man from Afghanistan suspected of having links to an offshoot of the Islamic State group has been arrested in France, anti-terrorism prosecutors said on Saturday.

France's culture minister said on Friday anti-ramming devices would be set up around the Louvre by year's end, after a ...

Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National party is celebrating after the French parliament passed, for the first time, a bill ...