This historical epic near Granville (Manche) now sees around 7,500 spectators over its 4 representations, doubling its attendance since last year. Based in Chanteloup Castle, this year's edition began on Wednesday (5th August) and will continue until tomorrow (Saturday, 8th August). Here's what to expect if you plan on heading down.

With 41 bands and artists performing this year on its two stages, the Beauregard festival got 160,000 people dancing in 2026, over the course of its five-day run; a new record compared to last year's numbers.

It's our very own Leaning Tower of Pisa, right here, in the centre of Caen! A church unlike any other: partially unfinished, architecturally varied and, more importantly, visibly unstable. So, why does the Church of Saint-Jean lean like that?

The weather was certainly hot this weekend, but that didn't stop visitors from enjoying the many events Bayeux organised for their annual medieval celebration. On the evenings of 3rd to 5th July, the city centre had a lot to offer.

Sir Keir Starmer's premiership began with a breakthrough at the 2024 general election. Two years later, after repeatedly rejecting calls for his resignation, including from within his own Labour Party, Starmer announced he would step down in the wake of the 2026 local election results.

The Calvados has a lot to offer in terms of festivals, and if you're looking for a nice afternoon to spend with your family, here is what you can expect to find in the region.

Thirteen jobs, two ships and one line, Brittany Ferries announced cuts on Tuesday, 30th June, in an attempt to save money in a worrying financial period for the company. No more crossings between Portsmouth and Le Havre and the sale of both the Barfleur (built in 1992) and Cotentin (2007) ships from its fleet.

Fortunately, there were no casualties after a fire broke out in Hérouville-Saint-Clair during the night between Sunday, 28th June and Monday, 29th June. Firefighters were quick to react at around 2 o'clock in the morning.

"Walking down this street two years ago was the proudest moment of my life." Yesterday (Monday, 22nd June 2026), Keir Starmer stood in front of the black door in Downing Street, like so many before him, and announced his resignation as Prime Minister.

The 25th edition of the Pride March in Caen got off to a rocky start. At 3:30 pm, on Saturday (13th June), the chariot, which was supposed to head up the march, broke down. Despite this minor setback, the event turned out to be a success, with around 3,000 attendees of all ages taking part.