-
French weekend weather forecast January 17 - 18: heavy rain in south
Dry but cooler temperatures in the north
-
Brexit residency card renewals: 12 confusion points and solutions
We look at timing for applications, documents needed (and not needed) and what rights if card is delayed
-
France faces growing threat from invasive ‘electric ant’ species as funding for projects stalls
Aggressive colonies are difficult to eradicate and researchers need approval to test new methods
Polluting cruise liner in Marseille fined
A cruise liner captain and his bosses have been fined €100,000 for polluting the air in Marseille by using heavy-sulphur oil.
The fine on the skipper of the Azura and US owner Carnival is the first such court case in France. It comes after heavy local criticism of poor air quality with plumes of black smoke seen over the port area.
