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La Voie Bleue: European Cycle Route of the Year is in France
700km bike path linking Luxembourg and Lyon has been crowned winner of the 2026 title
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Before and after: Garonne river floods in south-west France
Satellite images show extent of flooding from back-to-back storms in February
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Home insurance increases expected in France after floods
Compensation costs for the recent storms and flooding across the west and south-west is estimated to be in the billions of euros
Sleeping pills to be labelled narcotics
Stilnox sleeping pills will be reclassified as a stupéfiant (narcotic)...
...and subject to strict rules including having to have an ordonnance sécurisée prescription in a hard-to-forge format.
People are said to have been abusing them, taking too many and becoming dependent.
