French authorities stop a group of illegal migrants I can’t believe I’ve just typed that to be honest after so many experiences of them doing nothing The only thing that I’m suspicious of is there was no boat… They wouldn’t be this close to the sea if the boat wasn’t near A strange strange morning, never seen so many migrants walking through Dunkirk They were also very aggressive One group left at 5.15am back to the Dunkirk jungle Next stop further south as conditions more favourable now for a boat that way Adrian

French authorities order nearly 4,000 people evacuated from tourist sites on France’s Atlantic coast as returning heat threatens firefighters’ fragile hold on a vast wildfire west of Bordeaux.

French police have arrested a 16-year-old Moroccan unaccompanied minor suspected of raping an 80-year-old woman in the entrance hall of her apartment building in Rennes. According to investigators, the attack took place at around 2 AM on July 4 as the victim was returning home after spending the evening with her daughter. The suspect followed her into the building, forced kisses on her, sexually assaulted and raped her, stole her gold medal necklace, and fled. The suspect, who is legally residing in France under unaccompanied minor status and has no fixed address, was arrested by officers from the anti-crime brigade while carrying around 30 packets of cocaine hidden in his socks.