Events

Cat found dead in hold after Nice-Brussels flight

A 29-year-old passenger found one of her two cats dead in its transport crate after a Nice-Brussels flight on October 30, 2026. Brussels Airlines has opened an investigation.

Near Albi: pump price error causes a queue

A gas station near Albi displayed SP95 at 1.16 euros per liter instead of 2.16 euros, causing a long queue before the error was corrected.

Paris: four-month suspended sentence for stabbing a bicycle delivery driver

A 39-year-old craftsman was sentenced on Wednesday to four months in prison with a suspended sentence for stabbing a bicycle delivery driver during an altercation last August in Paris.

Wind power developer offers €400 per household to convince residents

A wind farm developer is offering €400 per household to local residents to secure their support for the project. The practice illustrates the difficulties of local acceptance of wind power.

Sekoia documents Russian cyberespionage campaign targeting phones

French cybersecurity company Sekoia has documented a Russian cyberespionage campaign targeting mobile phones via compromised websites.

Anasse Kazib defends general strike and revolutionary ecology in Reporterre

In an interview with Reporterre, the railway worker and Révolution Permanente presidential candidate discusses the ongoing struggle and defends the general strike and revolutionary ecology.

Maine-et-Loire: turret radar set on fire on departmental road 770, investigation opened

During the night of November 4 to 5, a turret radar was deliberately set on fire on departmental road 770 between Vern-d'Anjou and Le Lion-d'Angers. The gendarmerie has opened an investigation.

The Rio-Paris crash trial as told by lawyer David Koubbi

In the podcast "Intérieur Crime", criminal lawyer David Koubbi looks back on his involvement as counsel for civil parties in the trial of the AF447 Rio-Paris air disaster.

In the Eure department, preventing intrafamily violence goes through shopping carts

The Vallée de l'Eure mobile territorial brigade uses shopping carts to raise public awareness about violence against women.

Emmanuel Macron faces the return of unions to protest

Analysis of the relationship between Emmanuel Macron and trade unions, as the head of state struggles to contain social unrest since 2023.

Aix-en-Provence: assizes trial of alleged murderers of Amine Kessaci's half-brother

The trial has been underway since October 19 before the Aix-en-Provence assize court. Amine Kessaci, a figure in the fight against drug trafficking in Marseille, faces the accused in the murder of his half-brother.

Mercantour: Stray Patou dog sparks solidarity drive for adoption

A hiker encountered an abandoned Patou dog in the Mercantour and launched a call to adopt it, sparking a broad wave of solidarity on social media.

CNIL publishes recommendation on session replay tools

The CNIL publishes a recommendation framing session replay tools, which record internet users' behavior. It aims to help designers and users of these tools comply.

Toulouse: gynecologist placed under formal investigation after accusations by four patients

Four patients accuse a gynecologist in the Bagatelle neighborhood of Toulouse of sexual assault during consultations between 2023 and September 2025. Three complaints have already been filed and the 70-year-old doctor has been placed under formal investigation.

Besançon: Jehol company director on trial for harassment and sexual assault

The Besançon criminal court tries Friday, November 6 the artistic director of Compagnie Jehol, accused by artists and employees of moral harassment and sexual assault.

Ergny childminders' house inaugurated

A childminders' house built with sustainable materials has been inaugurated in Ergny, in the Pas-de-Calais.

Paris: man throws himself under tram at Porte de Clichy, investigation opened

A man threw himself under the tram at Porte de Clichy in Paris. An investigation has been opened to determine the circumstances.

Rock en Seine canceled in 2027 due to major work in Saint-Cloud

The Rock en Seine festival will not take place in 2027 due to major work planned in Saint-Cloud. The announcement deprives the Paris region of one of its major musical events.

G7 foreign ministers' meeting moved from Marseille to Paris

Scheduled for Marseille, the meeting of G7 foreign ministers will ultimately be held in Paris. The venue for the diplomatic summit has been changed.

Troyes: merchants warn of consequences of repeated demonstrations

Troyes merchants are sounding the alarm over difficulties caused by repeated demonstrations. They are denouncing a decline in business activity.

A Charente-Maritime resident launches a platform for amateur football transfers

Baptiste Thierrée has created MonTransfertFoot, an online platform designed to streamline contacts between amateur clubs, players and coaches. About twenty clubs in the region are set to test it from late November.

Deadly Cholet fireworks: appeal trial of company Féérie in Angers

Fireworks company Féérie is being retried on appeal in Angers on November 5 and 6 in the case of the deadly fireworks display of July 14, 2022 in Cholet. The company contests the decision without minimizing the tragedy.

Halles de Chambéry bought back by French group Magellim

Held for 20 years by an Italian group, the Halles de Chambéry are passing into French hands with the sale made official to the French group Magellim.

Mazan: manager of equestrian center on trial for animal abuse

The manager of the Lucky Horse equestrian center in Mazan is to appear in court on November 4 for serious abuse and acts of cruelty against horses; a citizens' mobilization is planned ahead of the hearing in Carpentras.

Val-de-Marne and Essonne: bridges deemed very fragile

An assessment warns of the fragility of several bridges in Val-de-Marne and Essonne.

An op-ed defends ecological transformation in the face of social anger

In an op-ed in Le Monde, political scientist Théodore Tallent calls for public policies that protect against both climate risks and energy poverty.