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First LGBT retirement home to open in France
Residents are set to move into the Maison de la Diversité (House of Diversity) in Lyon this autumn
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Connexion reader spots rare blue frog in her garden in France
This condition is estimated to impact one in 10,000 frogs
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First domestic case of chikungunya recorded in mainland France in 2025: Prevention tips
Hundreds of cases have been imported in recent months after an outbreak in Réunion. The disease is spread by tiger mosquitoes that are now prevalent in France
New website for micro-entrepreneurs in France
Businesses now have a single site to declare turnover and pay social charges.

Micro-entrepreneurs must now make declarations at autoentrepreneur.urssaf.fr.
Net-entreprises.fr is closed.
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