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Drivers of SUVs to face higher parking fees in Bordeaux
The decision to penalise larger vehicles follows a similar but stronger measure in Paris
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France property focus: Puy-de-Dôme
We look at properties ranging from €26,000 to more than €1,000,000 in the volcanic department
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New symbol of France modelled on US-born performer and activist Joséphine Baker
A ceremony will pay homage to the French Resistance agent, with her son present
Dubious cannabis honour for French
Young French people have Europe’s highest cannabis use and are the youngest users.
Cannabis is the most-used illegal drug in Europe with 13.9% of 15-34 year-olds using it – but 22.1% in France. Drugs observatory EMCDDA said 31% of 15-16 year-olds were users against 18% in Europe.