On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by its designer, Gustave Eiffel, ...

This stunning library in the heart of Paris is one of the oldest in the world and is a wonderful way to discover French ...

The only thing better than a vacay in Paris? Waking up to a view of one of the world’s most iconic landmarks—we’re talking about the Eiffel Tower of course. Yes it’s a total splurge, and it’s probably ...

Kylian Mbappe had already won 17 trophies and scored 329 career goals before making his predestined move to Real Madrid. And he has started well enough. Here are the Frenchman’s most ridiculous ...

The team time trial stage and the day Matteo Jorgenson has labelled the “key stage”. It will define plenty for the coming days. Also the race goes to Nevers, the birthplace of white cycling shoes.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred was expected to become the first cyclone to cross the east Australian coast near the Queensland state capital since 1974. Residents were told to brace themselves for the ...

Paris, France. Franz Reichelt wearing the parachute that he designed and invented before ascending the Eiffel Tower. Reichelt standing on platform high up on the tower preparing to jump he hovers ...

No building better symbolises Paris than the Tour Eiffel. Maupassant claimed he left Paris because of it, William Morris visited regularly to avoid having to see it from afar – and it was ...

Rail commuters are facing disruption after an “incident” between King’s Cross and Stevenage caused delays and cancellation of services. National Rail said emergency services were continuing ...