French news

A “table football school” has opened in Lyon, claiming to be the first of its kind in France and capitalising on the nostalgia of the popular bar game.

A graffiti artwork widely believed to be by British artist Banksy, and an homage to the victims of the 2015 Paris terror attacks, has been stolen from the Bataclan club.

This Saturday saw the 11th consecutive gilets jaunes movement, as 69,000 people came out across France for “Acte 11”, with some clashes erupting in Paris and Nantes.

A restaurant in Nîmes (Gard, Occitanie) has created a new hamburger inspired by the gilets jaunes movement, named “Gilles et John”, and served with “tear gas” and “CRS sauce”.

President Macron warned French people of the dangers of poorly-run referendums and fake news yesterday by attacking the UK’s Brexit referendum which he said had ‘torn apart society’.

French health minister Agnès Buzyn has promised an extra fund of €40 million to finance her plan to improve psychiatric and mental healthcare provision across France.

Eight gilets jaunes protesters are on remand awaiting trial in connection with a fire that destroyed a péage in Narbonne last December.

Government site tracks the administrative history of vehicles on the road - including past insurance claims, ownership changes and whether it has ever been reported stolen

Debate on the bill to give Britons living more than 15 years overseas back their vote has been delayed again – after being previously listed on the Parliament's website as taking place on a day when Parliament is not due to sit.

A catering business and restaurant with seven migrant cooks from seven countries has been set up by two friends who met at business school.