'Here to weep': French pay tribute to murdered student - The Local
WEB3 days ago · A far-right group said it would stage a protest in Paris on Sunday. Weekend rallies were also set to take place in other cities including Lyon in the east and Nice in the south.
French unions call for October strikes to protest new government
WEB6 days ago · French unions call for cross-sector strike to protest new government. Flags of the French union General Confederation of Labour (CGT) are seen during a demonstration in France against pension ...
Inside France: Government squabbles, rats and tiny trains - The Local
WEB6 days ago · Inside France is our weekly look at some of the news, talking points and gossip in France that you might not have heard about. It’s published each Saturday and members can receive it directly to ...
French minister says in favour of adding 'consent' to rape law
WEB5 days ago · The legal definition of rape in France includes the notions of "violence, coercion, threat or surprise", but makes no mention of "consent". Asked if he would back such a move on the France Inter ...
France unveils new electric mini trains for rural areas - The Local
WEB6 days ago · New battery-powered mini trains are set to hit French tracks - intended to be used to revive old rail lines to better connect rural areas and decrease dependence on cars.
Why do churches in secular France receive money from the …
WEB5 days ago · France is home to 42,000 Catholic places of worship - and due to the country's secularism laws, religious buildings are not supposed to receive public funding. And yet - in September 2025 Nantes ...
The truth about rats in Paris - The Local
WEB5 days ago · READ MORE: Paris 'rat-catcher' mayor invited to New York to share tips. The figure most often cited about Paris is that it has six million rats - or a ratio of 1.75 rats per inhabitant, which if ...
Hardline French interior boss stirs controversy just days into job
WEB5 days ago · Retailleau this week also confronted the fallout from the rape and murder of a 19-year-old student, named as Philippine, in the Bois de Boulogne park outside Paris. The main suspect is a Moroccan ...
Launch of EU's border system could be delayed again to avoid …
WEB4 days ago · The EU's much awaited Entry/Exit border checks for non-EU visitors is scheduled to launch on November 10th. But whilst there has been no official confirmation in Brussels the start of the long ...
Latest: EasyJet stops flights from Paris airport - The Local
WEB5 days ago · Published: 27 Sep, 2024 CET.Updated: Fri 27 Sep 2024 10:42 CET. Share. Add a comment. The eastJet flights will stop at the end of the summer 2024 season. Photo by JEFF PACHOUD / AFP. The budget ...