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New rules aim to stop ‘spoofing’ calls in France: what are these?
Calls from French numbers abroad will need to be verified or show as ‘hidden number’, with residents urged to be vigilant about answering
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Ryanair confirms routes to Dole-Jura airport maintained in summer 2026
Airline previously said that more routes to France will be axed next year
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Explosion at chemical plant near Lyon: where are other ‘at risk’ sites in France?
An estimated 2.5 million people live within a kilometre of a French Seveso site
Terror scare passes Tunisia tourism rises
Spain, Greece, Italy and Portugal are still No1 picks for foreign holidays by French people but, despite the 2015 terror attacks, Tunisia has seen a 211% rise in bookings.
Domestic tourism is still strong, with Bordeaux being the top destination for French holidaymakers, and although at 83.2million there were 1.3m fewer foreign visitors France is still the leading world destination. Last year saw fewer Dutch (-18.5%), Italian (-11.4%) and Chinese (-8.7%) but there was a 15% rise in US visitors.
