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Channel tunnel closes for inspection

There is another delay for passengers hoping to get to France using the channel tunnel, because of an ongoing inspection. Travellers are currently suffering a...

EU pledges aid for France during Calais migrant Calais

The European Union is offering funds and aid to help France cope with growing numbers of migrants near the northern city of Calais. It comes...

Labour wants France to pay compensation for Calais chaos

The British Labour Party is calling on David Cameron to demand compensation from France for truckers, businesses and holidaymakers affected by chaos at the...

French court backs law against cockfighting

France’s top court has ruled that a law aimed at ending cockfighting is constitutional, rejecting an appeal by supporters of the tradition. The Constitutional Council...

Migrants in Calais tell of desperation as thousands attempt to breach Channel Tunnel

Migrants gathered in Calais have described their desperation to reach Britain, as more police are dispatched to the port to control crowds. Nine people have...

Man electrocuted trying to jump onto Eurostar train

A man believed to be a migrant has been electrocuted after trying to jump on board a Eurostar train due to travel from Paris...

French minister accuses Eurotunnel who reveal number of migrants they have blocked

The French interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve has accused Eurotunnel of not doing enough in light of the “worsening situation” in Calais. It comes after a...

Police open fire on car at Tour de France

Paris police officers have opened fire on a car that tried to crash through barricades about eight hours before the final arrival of the...

French farmers causeway and roads to protest low prices for produce

French farmers have blocked the famed Mont Saint-Michel causeway and roads leading to the Alps to denounce low milk and meat prices. The farmers used...

Striking ferry workers block Eurotunnel terminal at Calais

Striking French ferry workers are blocking access to the loading terminal for the Eurotunnel that links France and Britain, delaying freight and passengers hoping...

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