Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Final call to join Villefranche’s breast cancer charity challenge
Get involved in Marinières en Rose, a weekend of swimming, running and walking that will raise money for breast cancer patients receiving support services at Monaco’s CHPG.
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French mountain restaurant fined €8,000 for refusing to serve free tap water
Les Aiguilles de Péclet in Val Thorens only offered bottled water for sale despite legal obligation to provide free drinking water, fraud inspectors found during control visit.
As France freezes at -22°C, the story of 1709’s Great Frost that devastated Europe
As France freezes in -22°C lows, the cold snap arrives nearly 317 years to the day after Europe’s Great Frost of 1709 — the deadliest winter in recorded history. Here's how that brutal freeze...
Swiss bar managers under investigation as first victims identified in fire that killed 40
Swiss authorities have placed two managers of Le Constellation bar under criminal investigation as the first victims of the New Year's Eve fire that killed 40 people were formally identified and...
Monaco finds classrooms for displaced students across three sites
High school students forced out of the former Collège Charles III will return to in-person teaching at locations around Promenade Honoré II, with 22 temporary classrooms being built at Îlot...
Why “2036” appeared on Paris’ Arc de Triomphe on NYE
Why did Paris flash “2036” on New Year’s Eve? The powerful story behind the Arc de Triomphe’s unexpected countdown.
Video: “Entire ceiling ablaze” – dozens killed as fire tears through Swiss nightclub
Dozens of people have died and more than 100 have been injured in a catastrophic fire that tore through a popular nightclub in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana during New Year's celebrations.