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Meteo France have said that the year 2023 ranks second among the hottest years ever recorded in France. 2022 was the hottest year so far. It said that the average temperature in 2023 was 14.4 degrees
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The popularity of French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne is on a downward trend with two third of French people calling for her to resign, according to a recent poll.
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The National police are planning a nationwide day of industrial action next Thursday, 18 January. They are protesting at policing arrangements for the 2024 Paris Olympics
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Floods in northern France have led to the body of a man being found in his car on Wednesday afternoon. The 73-year-old was discovered dead in his partially submerged car in the Loire-Atlantique after having reportedly taken a road cut off to traffic due to flooding.
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A court has imposed a prison sentence on an OGC Nice player. Youcef Atal was given an eight month sentence for incitement to hatred on the grounds of religion
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French President Emmanuel Macron has spoken with the Israeli government, just hours after the assassination of a Hamas leader in Beirut calling on Israel to “avoid an escalation”.
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Police have handed out several hundred fines to partygoers who attended two illegal New Year raves in the Var. Authorities said that around 1,500 people attended an unauthorised party in the countryside near Le Cannet-des-Maures. Up to 1,000 people were at a similar party near Le Thoronet.
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You may or may not have already started Dry January, but in France the movement has hit a brick wall and has become the centre of a political row, with reluctance from the French government to back it.
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