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Mont Saint-Michel is transformed into an island by spring tides
Extreme tides at the end of March will give another chance to see the site cut off from the mainland
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Collective legal action taken against French low-cost dentist chain
More than 1,500 patients claim to have been left mutilated or without teeth after botched interventions
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Map: How well (or not) each French area is served by health workers
The map shows how each area compares to the national average for access to professionals including GPs, midwives and physiotherapists
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.