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The Local France

The Local France. 130,971 likes · 3,332 talking about this · 9 were here. The Local is the largest English-language news network in Europe.

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Leading French media sue X over content payments dlvr.it/TG7ctC

Leading French media sue X over content payments

Several leading French newspapers said on Tuesday that they are suing social media platform X, accusing it of running their content without payment.

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12 Nov 2024
What to expect from new farmers' protests in France this week dlvr.it/TG7Znb

What to expect from new farmers' protests in France this week

French farmers are threatening to start another round of road blockades this week. Here is what you need to know about the proposed protests.

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12 Nov 2024
French Word of the Day: Mise Ă  pied dlvr.it/TG7ZF3

French Word of the Day: Mise Ă  pied

You wouldn’t want to hear this French phrase from your employer.

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12 Nov 2024
Bar work, boyfriends or classes: The best techniques for learning French dlvr.it/TG7S3F

Bar work, boyfriends or classes: The best techniques for learning French

The idea of a 'working holiday' - in which you come to France to improve your French while also taking in the sites and soaking up French culture and gastronomy - is a popular one, but how can you...

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11 Nov 2024
EU in new push to make European train travel easier with single ticket plan dlvr.it/TG6fXH

EU in new push to make European train travel easier with single ticket plan

The EU is launching a new effort to simplify cross-border train travel. The idea is to make it possible for passengers to travel through different European countries with one single ticket.

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11 Nov 2024
French word of the Day: Bleuet dlvr.it/TG6ZB7
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11 Nov 2024
Israel urges fans to skip 'high-risk' France-Israel football match dlvr.it/TG6Z3M

Israel urges fans to skip 'high-risk' France-Israel football match

Israel has urged fans to avoid Thursday's France-Israel football tie, which authorities fear could become a flashpoint following violence in Amsterdam surrounding a match involving an Israeli team.

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11 Nov 2024
French pilots' union calls for strike over flight tax hike on Thursday dlvr.it/TG6XVS

What to expect from Thursday's French pilots' strike

France's national union of airline pilots (SNPL) has called for a strike on Thursday, November 14th to protest against a government plan to increase taxes on flights. Here is what to expect in terms...

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10 Nov 2024
Security boosted for France-Israel match in Paris dlvr.it/TG64Jp

Security boosted for France-Israel match in Paris

A high police presence is being prepared for the France v Israel Nations League match at the Stade de France in Paris on Thursday.

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10 Nov 2024
Subscriptions, winter driving and regional dishes: 6 essential articles for life in France dlvr.it/TG5kVM
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10 Nov 2024
On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week dlvr.it/TG5kPx

On the Agenda: What's happening in France this week

From a day off from work for Armistice Day to airline strikes, football and rugby matches, plus fresh protests from French farmers, here's what is happening in France this week.

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9 Nov 2024
PSG to curb political slogans in wake of 'Free Palestine' banner dlvr.it/TG5Cdm

PSG to curb political slogans in wake of 'Free Palestine' banner

Paris Saint-Germain say they will make sure there is no repeat of a midweek unfurling by fans of a banner proclaiming "Free Palestine".

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9 Nov 2024
French rail unions threaten to strike ahead of Christmas dlvr.it/TG5B8z

French rail unions threaten unlimited strikes ahead of Christmas

Trade unions at France's railway operator SNCF on Saturday called for an unlimited strike from next month that could disrupt train services during the upcoming Christmas holidays.

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9 Nov 2024
No culprit found five years on from Notre Dame fire dlvr.it/TG50ys

No culprit found five years on from Notre Dame fire

Five years of investigation and expert reports have failed to identify the precise cause of the 2019 fire that ravaged Paris' landmark Notre Dame cathedral, even as the probe draws to a close just as...

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8 Nov 2024
The British chocolate biscuit that mysteriously vanished in France dlvr.it/TG4PZJ

The British chocolate biscuit that mysteriously vanished in France

They are perhaps the most perfect small chocolately snack - one of the UK's truly great contributions to the world - but they're becoming increasingly difficult to find in France.

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8 Nov 2024
French words and phrases you will only hear in the south-west dlvr.it/TG4GVz

French words and phrases you will only hear in the south-west

It’s not just the French accent that’s a little different in the south-west – sometimes you might hear words that might leave you scratching your head.

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