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New civic tests for foreigners in France launch amid criticism
Applicants for some types of residency cards must now take 45-minute test
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Workers in France can take 17-day break using only eight days of leave in 2026
Favourable calendar for public holidays makes extended May break possible, with five guaranteed long weekends throughout year
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David Hockney among France’s New Year honours list
Former Normandy resident awarded second grade of honour
600 speed cameras are out of order
Six hundred speed cameras were listed as out of order
Six hundred speed cameras, out of a total 4,500, were listed as out of order after the weeks of gilets jaunes action by the website radars-auto.com. More than 130 had been burnt out
