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PHOTOS: Olympic Flame to travel to France on beautiful historic ship
The 127-year-old ship sets sail on Saturday with ‘the most important passenger it has ever carried’
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Phone scams, gardening, insurance claims: 5 French practical updates
Our roundup of recent practical articles you may have missed
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Picnic in Paris? Chance to join huge meal on Champs-Elysees
The event could even be record-breaking. You can now apply for your chance to take part
Using phone in car can cost driving ban
Drivers who use mobiles at the wheel next year risk a six-month ban if they commit another offence at the time... speeding, crossing a white line or running a light.
Only Bluetooth hands free systems can be used legally and Paris uses cameras to catch offenders.
