Mayor urges young people to make friends and try new experiences.

Michel Fourniret has "confessed" to murdering Joanna Parrish almost three decades ago.

Former soldier led police to girl's body. He is being investigated over other Alps deaths.

Heavy snow in Midwest claims lives and causes chaos on roads and at airports.

US President could get his wish for a grand military parade in Washington granted.

Parisians will be hoping for insights as Salah Abdeslam appears in court.

Irish commentator Michael Corcoran could hardly contain himself.

The banks of the Seine in Paris are being overrun with rats,

The swollen River Seine, which flows through Paris, is expected to continue rising.

A visit to the French capital city leaves Rose McIver longing to return.

NZ's newest international pro cycling event. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Paris church introduces contactless card payment system to collect Sunday Mass donations.

Loan of famous Bayeux Tapestry seen as most significant ever from France to UK.

A car parked at Haumoana is the only clue to the whereabouts of Pierre-Antoine Paludet.

The Cote d'Azur is favoured by people with private jets and Prada-sized pockets.

All the jewels stolen from the Paris Ritz have been recovered.

Monastery raided in search for man suspected of murdering his family in 2011.

Sudden storm traps terrified skiers in Austrian resort chairlift.

Police to look into whether suspected serial killer could be behind unsolved Alps murders

Police-Customs sting in Paihia seizes $10.8 million, one of New Zealand's largest hauls.

Paris has formally launched a campaign against "grossophobia," or fat shaming.

A homeless man gave himself a Christmas bonus when he walked through an unlocked door.

Homeless man's days of rummaging through bins may be over after an unlikely heist.

She was regularly forced to grab hold of an electric fence without showing any pain.

The map shows how much of New Zealand is uninhabited - which is a large proportion of it.

The French maker of lighters, pens and razors has fallen out of favour with investors.

French activists plan to draw attention to their country's colonial and slave-trading past

S&P said Fonterra's credit rating would not be affected by the Danone arbitration.

Scrap rising over century-old law obliging the country's bakers to shut shop once a week.

Show us money: The real reasons France won 2023 WRC hosting rights.