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France
John Wilson’s easy guide to reading a French wine label
How to Drink Better: Do you know where the name Languedoc came from? Read on
Irish ‘wine geese’ vineyards in Bordeaux under threat amid impact of wildfires and drought
Centuries-old French vineyards bearing the names of Irish founders hope to escape effects of wildfire smoke
France accepts that parents have a right to leisure. We should do the same
I felt guilty for using the kids’ club, but I shouldn’t have
Your new favourite white wine might come from this lesser-known French region
John Wilson: Luberon is most associated with rich reds, but these whites prove its winemakers have many skills
‘We couldn’t just stay home’: On night patrol with volunteer army fighting Bordeaux wildfires
From surf instructors to farmers, residents of France’s Atlantic coast have mobilised to help stop the country’s largest wildfire reigniting
‘She hadn’t wanted to die’: How Dublin resident was convicted of daughter’s murder after family suicide pact
French woman Ming Ting Mancel told police in Iceland she and her late husband and daughter planned their deaths from their Leopardstown apartment
Did model scout Daniel Siad take Jeffrey Epstein’s secrets to the grave?
In the News podcast: Messages between Siad and Epstein reveal how the sex-trafficking operation worked
Sexuality education must be rolled out from preschool
We need it if we are to have any chance of tackling these most serious crimes
Ireland’s first long-range military radar systems to be in place next year
France was selected months ago as Ireland’s preferred partner to deliver the programme
EU weather records broken as multiple countries battle to contain wildfires
Three firefighters killed in Greece on Wednesday, hundreds of residents and tourists evacuated in France and Spain
The French coastal village where wildfires have claimed 183 homes
Le Porge has become a byword for the destruction of the largest wildfire in recent the country’s history
We’re feeling the heat across Europe but failing to heed the cause
The problem is partly a confusion between what we experience daily in our locality and what is happening in large regions over the long term
Investigators suspect use of heavy machinery sparked record wildfires in France and Spain
Greece and Italy face heightened risk as authorities manage to contain fires near Bordeaux and Madrid
Kavinsky: French DJ known for Nightcall dies aged 50
Kavinsky, real name Vincent Belorgey, remembered as ‘a source of French pride forever’
Knowing how to speak a multitude of languages is vital, but which ones?
Most foreigners we meet here, including shopkeepers, waiters and hoteliers, are happy to address us in English
European wildfires in graphics: France and Spain battle blazes as another heatwave approaches
Blazes have forced about 375,000 people to leave their homes in France and Spain
‘It’s like a vortex’: Bordeaux’s Irish community on wildfires raging in France
‘It’s not a normal forest fire’, says Derry-born evacuee Alistair Burke as operation to fight blaze goes on
Dublin-resident French woman sentenced to 12 years over murder of her daughter in Iceland hotel
Ming Ting Mancel convicted over killing in Reykjavík in what she claimed was a suicide pact in which her husband also died
Conservative MP accuses French navy of firing ‘warning’ shots near him at sea
UK's shadow home secretary Chris Philp says vessel fired 17 shots as he was giving a BBC interview
France evacuates tourist sites as battles against wildfires in Europe continue
Blaze in hilly terrain west of Madrid has become Spain’s largest on record, burning across 50,000 hectares
In pictures: Spain and France battle fierce wildfires
Wildfires have burned through vast areas of the Mediterranean as another heatwave closes in
Where are the current wildfires in Spain and France and what do Irish tourists need to know?
Unprecedented blazes in France and difficult conditions in Spain affect several tourist hotspots
‘Ash fell from the sky’: Tourists describe fleeing ‘apocalyptic’ wildfires in France
Hundreds of thousands of residents and holidaymakers in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate
France faces its ‘most difficult situation since WW2’ amid ferocious wildfires
French president Emmanuel Macron warns of worsening conditions as fresh heatwave closes in
Europe’s wildfires may continue to burn until November, EU officials warn
More than 300,000 leave homes in France and Spain in advance of peak tourist season
France and Spain face further danger from new heatwave amid devastating wildfires
France is experiencing wildfires on an ‘unprecedented’ scale, the office of president Emmanuel Macron has said
French police detain man who attacked three women with knives in Paris
Suspect detained by off-duty police officer
Why Europe’s wildfires are proving so fierce and difficult to stop
Wind and record-breaking heat are fuelling the continent’s explosive fire season, with Spain and France among worst hit
What is a ‘fire cloud’, and how have they worsened wildfires in Europe?
Severe wildfires can generate their own unique weather systems
Irish in Europe: have you been impacted by wildfires? Share your story
Authorities in France and Spain battle wildfires as hundreds of thousands forced to flee
Firefighters battle blaze nearing Bordeaux as more than 300,000 people flee homes in France and Spain
Bordeaux mayor says fire is ‘at the gates of the metropolitan area’ while new blaze erupts in Spanish region of Vall d’Uixó near Valencia
Another key Epstein associate takes crucial answers to the grave
As investigators closed in, records shed light on Daniel Siad’s activities within the Epstein network. What evidence died with him?
More than 250,000 people flee as uncontrolled wildfires move closer to Madrid and Bordeaux
Authorities ordered the immediate evacuation of some western suburbs of Bordeaux in an area that includes the regional airport
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