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Storm latest: Widespread lightning strikes and flooding, but no major damage or loss of life 

The Riviera remains on yellow alert, with more rain and potentially more storms on the horizon for the weekend.

Michel Barnier appointed as France’s new prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron has chosen 73-year-old Michel Barnier as the new prime minister, ending nearly two months of political gridlock following legislative elections that left Parliament...

57 million tonnes of plastic pollution is leaching into the natural world each year

India is the world's biggest plastic polluter, producing an estimated 10.2 million tonnes of plastic pollution annually, ahead of Nigeria, Indonesia, China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia and Brazil....

Prince Albert II Foundation opens submissions for Environmental Photography Awards

Photographers from around the world, whether they are professionals or amateur enthusiasts, are now invited to submit their best images for judging in the five environmentally focused categories.  

Exploring Monaco’s organic shopping scene

For those in search of chemical-free goods, Monaco Life has curated a guide to organic shops in and near Monaco. From renowned stores with established reputations to newer outlets specializing in...

Monaco Libéré

New ‘Monaco Libéré !’ exhibition tells the story of Monaco’s 1944 Liberation and recovery

The new 'Monaco Libéré ! 3 septembre – 28 décembre 1944’ exhibit at the Ministry of State shares the stories of the Principality’s wartime struggles and its restoration as a state free from...