The city would rather make canal swimming safe rather than spending time pulling people out of the water, says Paris mayor Emmanuel Grégoire.

La baignade, surveillée, sera autorisée dans une zone délimitée longue de 100 mètres, "le temps que durera le pic caniculaire", a annoncé mardi le maire de la capitale, Emmanuel…

Paris will allow people to cool down with a swim in its famous canal Saint Martin from Wednesday evening as the capital – and the rest of France – braces for a heatwave that could…