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‘It is my right to work beyond retirement age - but France says no’
Age discrimination in the workplace is real but hidden, says (soon to be forcibly retired) English teacher Nick Inman
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‘Ponds in rural France are beautifully maintained but no longer used’
Columnist Peter Wyeth laments that these large, impressive sites, once the fresh-aired setting for family picnics, barbecues and fun, now fail to attract people
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‘New French speeding rule encourages aggressive drivers’
The change has enabled reckless motorists to drive even more wildly without fear of losing points, argues columnist Samantha David
Call a second vote and stop Europe laughing
Still the Brexit debate goes on.
Having lived in France for 26 years, and obliged to pay UK tax on revenue there plus French tax on revenue here, we did not have the right to vote!
A second referendum should be cast, now the truth and likely consequences are known. If the majority is still for leaving, then grown-up negotiations should take place.
Europe is laughing at our naiveté and childish handling of this.
J McDonald , Pyrénées-Atlantiques