French news

Contrary to common belief, it is currently not legal to use electric kick scooters – trottinettes – on public roads, pavements or cycle paths. 

Drivers over the age of 75 in France will not be required to have a medical exam to keep their driving licence, in contrast to some other European countries.

Latest updates on Brexit: legal action for rights of Britons in France, prefecture error solved and more...

The super-fast next-generation 5G mobile phone network is to launch in France next year.

Stargaze or meteor watch from a ‘bubble bed’... 

New tariffs penalising households using more water than normal for their size are listed in a plan that came out of a six-month state consultation into how to deal with future shortages.

An old regional bus has been converted into a swimming pool and is to be installed – and used – outside the Louvre-Lens museum in Pas-de-Calais this month

If you want to change marriage regime in France as part of your inheritance planning, you are advised to do so this year as a new tax will apply from 2020.

A new law which would mean a suspended licence for drivers committing an offence while using a mobile phone will be difficult to apply, say lawyers.

An official list of 10 species which can be killed by hunters includes foxes for most of France – to the dismay of wildlife protection groups.