France's top administrative court on Monday ordered the introduction of safety inspections for motorcycles, overturning the government's decision to drop the measure. dlvr.it/Sc0p0m

Officials in France’s second city, Marseille, are turning to ferrets to control the city’s rat infestation. dlvr.it/Sc0dXW

The hamlet that styles itself as 'France's coldest village' is in the news again. dlvr.it/Sc0dTj

More second homeowners in France could face a hike of up to 60 percent in property tax bills, after the finance bill allowed more communes to impose an additional surcharge on bills for holiday homes. dlvr.it/Sc0TTJ

If you're a non-EU citizens and you live in France, here's what you need to know about next year's new EU EES system

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You might have already heard about changes to travel rules from 2023 due to the EU's EES (Entry and Exit System) - if you're a foreigner and you live in France, here's what this will change for you. dlvr.it/Sc08ZJ

It might sound like a new school of modern painting, but this term actually refers to a very different art form. dlvr.it/Sc08XN

Serious clashes at a demonstration in south west France saw Molotov cocktails thrown and more than 60 police officers injured - so what are people protesting against and why did the demonstration turn so violent? dlvr.it/Sc08Sx

Grace period for fines over France's new law on winter tyres thelocal.com/20210927/snow-…

Mega-basins: Why has a dispute over irrigation in French farmland turned violent? thelocal.com/20221031/mega-…

Towns and cities across France are cutting back on street lighting as part of the country's energy-saving plan for winter. dlvr.it/SbzqL5

A young woman tried to throw soup at a painting at the world-famous Musee d'Orsay in Paris, the museum has confirmed, in a similar attack to others by climate activists in Europe. dlvr.it/SbzgRW

From the introduction of new hours for street lighting, plus book prizes, traffic warnings and a public holiday, here's what is happening in France this week. dlvr.it/SbzWzP

Thousands of demonstrators defied an official ban to march on Saturday against the deployment of new water storage infrastructure for agricultural irrigation in western France, some clashing with police. dlvr.it/SbyQKn

Two men have been charged with illegally accessing private information as part of an online campaign against people close to Monaco's Prince Albert II, French prosecutors said Sunday. dlvr.it/SbyDCV

French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said Saturday she gave no credence to Russian military accusations that Britain was involved in the explosions that damaged Russia's Nord Stream pipelines in the Baltic Sea in September. dlvr.it/SbxPtf

Halloween might not be France's most celebrated holiday but that doesn't mean to say the French don't enjoy a good ghost story, writes France based British writer Jackie McGeown. dlvr.it/SbxKh4

From Halloween and festive lights, to climate facts and figures, the budget and the Tour de France, here’s a rundown of six more must-read articles from The Local. dlvr.it/SbxKfn

From childish political spats to freak weather, via trampolines and the very cute accent of a certain ex president, our weekly newsletter Inside France looks at what we have been talking about in France this week. dlvr.it/SbvRBw