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News from France, French politics, French travel, French bureaucracy, moving to France, jobs in France, French property, learning French, by The Local, published from Paris. The Local's goal is to give you all the news and essential information you need about France.
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France's pollen watchdog announced on Sunday that much of the southern half of the country was on the highest alert level for pollen, as early spring weather settles in ..read more
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Paris is naming a street close to the Russian Embassy after Alexei Navalny, the late Russian opposition leader who died in an Arctic prison colony in murky circumstances, the city council has said ..read more
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The budget airline easyJet has announced a new UK connection from Bordeaux airport - which has lost several routes since the departure of Ryanair in 2024 ..read more
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A bronze by French sculptor Camille Claudel thought to evoke her separation with fellow artist and lover Auguste Rodin was auctioned off in France on Sunday for more than €3 million ..read more
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he was prepared to deploy troops to Ukraine if needed, hours before European leaders meet in Paris to address Washington's shock policy shift on the war ..read more
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A former surgeon goes on trial later this month charged with raping or sexually assaulting almost 300 former patients, most of them children and many of them unconscious at the time, over a quarter of a century across western France ..read more
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France's President Emmanuel Macron will host leaders from key European countries on Monday to discuss the continent's security, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said, amid growing concerns over US efforts to end the Ukraine war ..read more
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France's prime minister Saturday vowed to help investigate allegations of decades of sexual abuse at a Catholic school, after the left accused him of lying to parliament earlier this week when he said he was unaware of the case ..read more
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From the start of the 'degenerate' art exhibit in Paris to France's favourite farm show and the start of the last round of winter school holidays, here's what is happening in France this week ..read more