Cedric Herrou is ready to risk his freedom to help those who have made the long journey to Europe.

A 16-year-old girl has been arrested in the French city of Montpellier on suspicion of plotting a suicide attack in Paris.

Paris authorities say they want to replace the metal security fencing around the Eiffel Tower with a more visually appealing glass wall.

Royal Air Force jets were scrambled to intercept nuclear-capable Russian bombers over the North Atlantic.

A glitch in Uber's app meant a wife could track her cheating husband - and now he blames to company for his divorce.

France, already on high terror alert, has been set on edge after an electrical explosion at a metro train station which has left eight people injured.

Police have arrested the parents of a French boy who was found dead after allegedly being made to run 'several kilometres' as punishment for wetting the bed.

France's presidential election campaign went into overdrive with two key candidates laying out radically different plans to overthrow the established order.

A terror probe has been launched in Paris after a man was shot by soldiers while trying to storm the Louvre armed with a machete.

Restaurants in France face prosecution if they offer unlimited fizzy drinks to customers in the latest Gallic crackdown on obesity.

A police statement, in which a terrified Kim Kardashian described the moment she lost $14.5m worth of jewels has been published for the first time.

A French tourist visiting New Zealand who was reported missing by his family has been found safe and well.

Police are appealing for sightings of a French tourist last known to be at Abel Tasman National Park who failed to return to work in France and hasn't been in touch with his family.

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Young migrants are being hidden and sheltered by French villagers near the Italian border, who sometimes help them to slip undetected into the country.

A former All Black has proposed to his girlfriend in the city of love.

Legislation in France around set hours for responding to work emails is something to consider, says the Council of Trade Unions.

French workers have won the right to ignore all work emails outside of the office.

Egypt says traces of explosives have been found on bodies from the EgyptAir crash in May, which killed all on board. A ministry statement

Two women refused entry into New Zealand were escorted back to Europe by police officers.

Leighton Luke checks into Le Meridien, Nice, France.

If you think 2016 is a mess, just wait until you see what's next. A toxic mix of potential disasters could send Europe into a death spiral.

A Kiwi nun who dedicated her life to missionary work and teaching has died in a car accident in France.

Francois Fillon has won the presidential nomination for France's main conservative party after trouncing his more moderate rival at primaries.

France was expected to elect its first truly Thatcherite leader of the right, with Francois Fillon in pole position to take on far-right Front National.

All Black Aaron Smith has been pictured in public with his partner Teagan Voykovich for the first time after his toilet incident earlier this year.

The overseas adventure is set to go on for some All Blacks, following tomorrow's season-ending match in Paris.

Police were last night searching for a masked gunman suspected of stabbing an elderly woman to death in a retirement home.

Two people are dead and more than 70 monks were being held hostage by a masked man with a knife and sawn-off shotgun in in Montpellier, France.

Demand is running high, so now is the time to book an epic trip around next year's Tour de France.