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‘Brexit: no-one else dares speak of leaving’: President Macron
The president also spoke of the threat from the far-right, the need for more border control, simpler rules and more defence investment in a speech in Paris
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Scams in France: watch out for these telephone prefixes
Stay alert to these numbers as they are often used by fraudsters
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UK jockey gets French residency card meeting after public complaint
James Reveley asked about obtaining a titre de séjour after victory in prestigious ‘president’s race’ in Paris last weekend
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.