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France’s Prime Minister Michel Barnier ousted by no-confidence vote
He will remain in place as a caretaker prime minister until President Macron announces a new government
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VISUAL: Which French prime minister has used controversial article 49.3 the most?
Use of measure by Michel Barnier resulted in two no-confidence motions this week
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Parcel frauds on increase in France: How to stay alert and avoid them
Scammers are out in force as shopping intensifies in the run up to Christmas
Paris carnet de dix tickets phased out
Cardboard public transport tickets in Ile-de-France are being phased out as the region brings in a prepaid Navigo Easy pass to replace carnets de dix or single tickets.
New cards costing €2 are bought at Métro stations and can hold up to 29 journeys. You see the balance as you pass through a turnstile. Carnets will stop in 2024.