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The list of ministers in the new French government has been released this evening
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Public Health France has announced that a first suspected case of monkey pox had been detected in the Île-de-France on Thursday, without revealing more about the patient concerned.
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President Macron and newly appointed Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne have said that it takes time to appoint a new cabinet and announcements should not be expected today
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A pedestrian has been injured in Nice this morning after a traffic light fell on top of them. According to the services of the town hall, the traffic light had been hit by a car two days earlier.
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The lucky winner of France’s national lottery on Wednesday is from Landes
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Newly appointed French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne is to visit Les Mureaux this afternoon in her first official visit as Prime Minister.
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The body of a young man who had been missing for ten days has been found in Gréolières. The 27-year-old man was found dead near a hiking trail in the town of Gréolières.
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Newly appointed French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has been carrying out wide ranging consultations before deciding on her new cabinet
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The opening of the 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday evening was marked by the video intervention of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Elisabeth Borne has been to the National Assembly on her first full day as French Prime Minister. She spoke at a meeting of LREM deputies this morning.
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A man is in a serious condition after an accident with a chainsaw. The accident for which the exact circumstances remain unclear, occurred this morning in Lorgues in the Var.
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The President of the Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region Laurent Wauquiez has announced that the region is to withdraw its subsidies to the city council of Grenoble, after the mayor adopted on Monday evening the authorisation to wear a burkini in public swimming pools in the city.
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According to figures published today by INSEE the unemployment rate in France is almost stable in the first quarter of 2022 at 7.3% compared to 7.4% in the last quarter of 2021.
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Three weeks after Emmanuel Macron’s victory in the second round of elections France has a new Prime Minister, Elisabeth Borne. Appointed on Monday evening as Jean Castex stepped down.
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Elisabeth Borne has been named as the new French Prime Minister
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The Alpes-Maritimes has been placed on yellow weather alert with thunderstorms forecast this Monday afternoon in the hinterland. According to Météo France storms could hit in particularly, the Roya-Bevera sector.
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McDonald's has decided to withdraw from Russia and sell all of its operations, the company announced on Monday May 16th.
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A few hours ahead of the departure of French Prime Minister Jean Castex from Matignon, several names are circulating in French media as possible replacements such as, that of Catherine Vautrin or even Valérie Létard.
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The city of Cannes is busy preparing for this year’s 75th Cannes Film Festival which takes place from tomorrow May 17th to 28th. The Riviera city is preparing to welcome stars, but also 35,000 film lovers and professionals and this year’s poster has been revealed and is inspired by the film "The Truman Show".
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Two people have been injured in a boating accident last night in the Var
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French car maker Renault has sold its Russian assets to the Moscow government. No financial details were provided but Russian Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov said in April that Renault planned to sell its Russian assets for "one symbolic ruble".
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From today Monday 16th May, wearing a mask on public transport will no longer be an obligation in France.
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