Events

Nice: relatives of a stabbed man tried for violence near Pasteur Hospital

Two brothers of a man killed by a knife stab on October 22 and a family associate appeared for violence and damage committed near Nice's Pasteur Hospital on the day of the death.

Rouen: five people tried for the kidnapping and assault of a disabled woman

Three women and two men were tried by the Rouen court for having kidnapped and assaulted a disabled woman in early September 2026.

Izaourt: a car crashes into a house, driver slightly injured

Firefighters from Hautes-Pyrénées responded in Izaourt to an accident involving a car and a house. The vehicle's driver is slightly injured.

Administrative court cancels INSEP contract with Teamworks

At the request of Nice-based company MyCoach Pro, the Paris administrative court terminated the contract for the French athletes' tracking platform awarded to American company Teamworks. MyCoach Pro is seeking redress.

90-year-old man dies in tractor accident in Malissard

A 90-year-old man died Sunday, October 25 in Malissard, in the Drôme, trapped between a tractor and a wall. He was dead upon arrival of emergency responders.

Three José Gaddarkhan companies in judicial recovery, Force ouvrière warns on employees

Three companies belonging to businessman José Gaddarkhan have been placed under judicial recovery. Force ouvrière is concerned about the fate of employees and denounces unpaid social security contributions.

Pas-de-Calais reminds of carbon monoxide poisoning risks

The Pas-de-Calais prefecture reminds that falling temperatures increase the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning, responsible for around 3,000 poisonings per year in France.

Body of young woman found in van in Sibiril

The lifeless body of a 22-year-old woman was found in a van in Sibiril, in Finistère, on October 23, 2026. It is believed to be a suicide.

Retailers fear sluggish consumption through end of year

Between pressure on purchasing power and sluggish sales, stores are banking on end-of-year promotions to revive consumption.

Renault and Stellantis want to loosen "made in Europe" rules

After the Franco-German agreement on automobiles, the two manufacturers regret the exclusion of Morocco and Turkey from the made-in-Europe rules.

Bas-Rhin: RD52 closed to traffic due to flooding

Since October 26, the RD52 has been closed between Schœnau, Diebolsheim and Marckolsheim because water covers the road in several places.

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: dog rescued by firefighters after 30-meter fall

On Monday, October 26, a dog fell into the Carlet aven, in La Rochegiron, before being rescued by firefighters.

The Sixth Republic promised by Mélenchon faces political and legal obstacles

Manuel Bompard reaffirms LFI's will to move to a Sixth Republic via a constituent assembly and a referendum on Article 11. Several obstacles would stand in the way of a President Mélenchon.

Paris: public meeting on layoffs in the digital sector

On November 3, engineers and IT workers from Révolution Permanente are organizing a public meeting in Paris on layoffs and the militarization of the digital sector.

Lyon: five men tried for aggravated pimping of a 12‑year‑old minor

From 26 October to 2 November, five men are tried before the Rhône assize court for aggravated pimping of Louna, 12, who was prostituted after two escapes in 2022. Her clients have not been prosecuted.

Squash season: warning against poisoning

As squash season approaches, tips are recalled to check whether a vegetable is toxic and avoid poisoning.

Man seriously injured after fall from scaffolding near Nice

In Conségudes, in the Nice hinterland, a man fell from eight-meter scaffolding and was airlifted in serious condition to Nice.

Day hospital dedicated to menopause opens in Le Creusot

A day hospital dedicated to supporting menopause opens in Le Creusot, with the aim of better addressing women's health during this period.