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Why do I need to know Ivre, il? Because it's sort of the French equivalent of Florida man. What does it mean? Ivre, il - roughly pronounced as eve-ruh-eel - means drunk, he. This ...
There’s the A79 between Sazeret and Digoin, north of Clermont-Ferrand in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. This 92km stretch of road was ...
French prosecutors have demanded Italian car maker Fiat face trial on fraud charges over the emissions-tampering scandal that struck German giant Volkswagen.
A town that hosts one of France’s biggest music festivals has withdrawn its subsidy to the event because Irish rappers Kneecap have been booked to play.
French Prime Minister François Bayrou wants to scrap two public holidays in order to cut the country's deficit - and he has ...
Parents - practise this to shout in the direction of your teenage offspring’s bedroom on the first day of school.
François Bayrou does not lack courage - writes John Lichfield. There was something to anger everyone in his extraordinary ...
A Frenchman who spent almost two decades on death row in Indonesia over drug offences before being returned to France has been granted a conditional release, prosecutors have said.
French prime minister François Bayrou has called on the French to "work more" and abolish two public holidays, while ...
Major pornographic websites Pornhub, YouPorn and RedTube need to verify the age of users in France, the country's top ...
The French language classes provided by a state organisation are being scrapped and replaced with an online platform and app ...
Summers in France have always been hot, especially in the south, so do the latest wave of extreme weather warnings really ...