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Under new French law models must prove they are not too thin

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Models will have to produce medical certificate to confirm they are a healthy weight and magazines must label Photoshopped images.

French police fire tear gas as 'over 800 migrants' storm Channel Tunnel

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Police say number of migrants trying to enter tunnel near Calais was 'unprecedented' for daytime as most attempts take place when it is dark.

Orange fined €350m in France for market abuse

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French anti-trust authority said Orange, formerly France Telecom, kept business clients from switching to competitors' phone services.

French château becomes world’s most expensive home

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Château Louis XIV, set in a 23-hectare forested park between Versailles and Marly-Le-Roi, reportedly sold for more than €275 million.

Marine Le Pen removes James Foley picture from Twitter

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Head of far-right Front National bows to pressure after parents' anger and takes down grisly photo of Islamic State decapitation victim.

France warns of jihadist kidnap threats in Burkina Faso park

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The UNESCO World Heritage park, which attracts thousands of tourists, is being targeted by Malian jihadists say French officials.

Outrage as Marine Le Pen posts Islamic State victims' photos on Twitter

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PM Manuel Valls denounced 'monstrous' picture of beheaded man which far-right leader posted after academic likened Front National to IS.

Two arrested in Austria over suspected links to Paris attacks

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The pair 'from the Middle East' were arrested in a centre for refugees in Salzburg 'on suspicion of belonging to a terrorist organisation'.

Police question French minister’s son in money-laundering probe

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Thomas Fabius, son of Laurent Fabius who chaired climate conference, taken into custody after concerns over funding of €7m Paris flat.

French rail giant cancels Airbnb partnership after hotels complain

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SNCF scrapped deal with flat-sharing website after anger from hotel industry which says 'unfair competition' from site has hit profits.