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                        Five more arrests but jewels still missing in Louvre raidVast gap between the extraordinary nature of the arrests and the ordinariness of our client, say lawyers defending robbery suspect 
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                        Photos: €4 million French chateau has €1 million auction start priceAmerican couple are selling historic property near Cannes due to job change. It needs renovation work 
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                        Woman to receive medal after scaring off suspected attacker on French trainThe incident happened on an RER in the Paris suburbs this month 
Progress on Brexit court action
French avocat Julien Fouchet, who is taking court action over the Brexit referendum, says his case has passed a first hurdle – it was not thrown out after initial consideration by the General Court of the EU which happens if cases are deemed clearly unacceptable.
 
        The Council of the EU has until mid-October to reply to his claim that the vote was illegal because long-term expats were excluded.






 
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
         
        