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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
Zero drug tolerance
Police and gendarmes have been given new kits to help identify road-users driving under the influence of drugs with the announcement that there will be zero tolerance on drug use.
Figures from 2015 show 118,000 drug tests against 18million alcohol tests and police want to reduce accidents – with offenders already facing 10 years’ prison if involved in a fatal crash.