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Map shows where road deaths rose most in France in 2025
Overall fatalities increased last year but with sharp regional contrasts, provisional figures show
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Scotland-France ferry still planned for 2026
Recent UK media reports suggested the DFDS service from Rosyth to Dunkirk could begin in May
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How did George Clooney obtain French citizenship despite speaking little French?
Were 'double standards' involved, or did he follow standard procedure?
Wolf sighting is first in Charente for century
A wolf spotted on the side of a road in Charente is the first to be seen in the department in more than a century.
The latest sighting near Gurat follows confirmation of wolves in the Dordogne in 2015, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques in 2018 and 2019, and in south-western Charente-Maritime in late 2019.
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