Latest French news

Large increase in Americans buying properties on the Cote d’Azur

President Trump is cited as a major factor, but is not the only reason for the area’s popularity

What are the jobs you cannot do in France with ‘auto-entrepreneur’ status?
Yellow lights for pedestrians in many cities in France - what do they mean?
New ski night train will link Paris to the French Alps
Dunkin’ doughnut chain to open in France in May

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Britons are the largest foreign community of second-home owners in Nouvelle Aquitaine

Travellers risk extra costs under new Eurotunnel ticket rule

May will be difficult month for train travel in France, warns minister

Larousse dictionary adds 150 new French words - which ones do you know?

Large increase in Americans buying properties on the Cote d’Azur

What are the jobs you cannot do in France with ‘auto-entrepreneur’ status?

Yellow lights for pedestrians in many cities in France - what do they mean?

New ski night train will link Paris to the French Alps

Dunkin’ doughnut chain to open in France in May

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New language tests for French residency cause confusion

How to check whether you have been issued a speeding fine in France

Two rules to not fall foul of around vide-greniers sales in France

What are the rules concerning barking dogs in France?

Trump tariff rises: which American items will be worst hit and when?

Trump calls for Marine Le Pen to be freed (but she is not in prison)

Marine Le Pen appeal decision should be given in summer 2026, says court

Strikes in France in April 2025 and how you may be impacted

Proposed law will stop French banks from closing accounts for no reason

Health reimbursements linked to income supported by French state auditor

Exemption from fees to register electric car to end across most of France from May

Why you may see a low-flying helicopter near you in west France

Proposal to end 10% tax allowance for retirees in France: Key points

Dordogne residents face aftermath of flood damage as more rain forecast

Doctors threaten strike against bill mandating where they work in France

Visitors to Normandy American Cemetery must soon book in advance

DHL suspends high-value deliveries to US from France

Phased launch of EES border checks advances

France’s wild garlic season is here – but foragers should beware toxic lookalikes

Record river levels, more evacuations: Latest on flooding in south-west France

French second-home visa issues raised in House of Lords

More than 5,000 French communes use AI to identify poor rubbish sorting

Measures to increase tax on well-off retirees under consideration for 2026 French budget

Nice airport records passenger boom as tourists flock to city

New agreement to help with home renovations launches in Dordogne

Chance to see shooting stars tonight from France

Cars submerged, 1,100 without power: Floods hit south-west France

Approval of roadside noise cameras in France will see fines issued against loud vehicles

White storks make strong return in France via nest ‘platforms’ and clipped wings

French boulangeries demand right for staff to work on May 1 so they can open

Hosting scheme in south-west France lets you sample lifestyle before you move

How many Americans live in Paris - and where else are they choosing in France?

Price rises for Netflix in France

Leclerc supermarkets to sell car fuel at cost price for Easter

French motorway made free to motorbikes during Le Mans 24H bike race