The Latest Breaking News from France

British border authorities have detained the first group of migrants under a pilot plan that will send some who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France

France is battling its largest wildfire in decades, which has already burned more than 60 square miles in the south and killed one person

Multiple people are understood to have been detained under the new ‘one in, one out’ deal after crossing the English Channel

The first detentions came as people arrived in Dover on Wednesday, the first day the pilot scheme came into force.

Extreme heat, deadly floods and widespread wildfires hit Europe in July, despite the end of a record-breaking global temperature streak.

A Moroccan man faces deportation after lighting a cigarette at France's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, sparking outrage and legal action.

Tim Weah is headed back to France after a two-year stint at Juventus.

David Gaudu second while Andrea Vendrame edges Lorenzo Germani for third on opener into Lagnieu

France’s top court will rule on Thursday whether to approve a controversial law that could bring back a banned pesticide. More than two million people have signed a petition calling for the legislation to be scrapped, while doctors, scientists and environmental groups have raised serious health concerns.