A Corkman was extradited from the UK this week and charged with dangerous driving causing the death, almost four years ago, of a young French man working for Apple.

Fast-changing Nantes has transformed itself into a lively, buzzing, spacious city that sparkles with creativity and a strong Celtic-meets-Gallic culture, writes Conor Power.

The mother of a 25-year-old Frenchman, killed in Ireland by a hit-and-run driver who later fled the country, has spoken publicly for the first time of the pain his death has caused, and thanked the people who supported her family.

Kate Mosse, as successful as she is prolific, tells Sue Leonard about how she became a multi-million selling author and why she chose to leave France

A FRENCH court yesterday sentenced a cosmetic surgeon to four years in prison for mutilating and endangering the lives of dozens of his patients.