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French city ranked 'best in world' for internet connection
France has prioritised investment in high-speed fixed broadband in recent years
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Brittany Ferries to increase frequency of popular France-Ireland route
Increase in service comes as Stena Line stop serving the route
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What caused wildfires in France in 2024? Natural versus human activity
The recent fire in Aude was the worst in France since 1949
Jobless fall costs jobs

More than 4,000 jobs could go at Pôle Emploi in three years due to the drop in unemployment. France had 6,255,800 doing no work at all in the first quarter, down 1% from the end of 2017. Unions, however, say the workload has not fallen as more people are doing part-time work but are not paid enough to come off benefits.