Events

In Athies-sous-Laon, the roadside restaurant gains local clientele after its appearance on TF1

The À la Ferme restaurant in Athies-sous-Laon is seeing local customers arrive after its television appearance.

AI, energy and industrial revolution according to French executives

On Tech&Co Business on BFM Business, the leaders of Schneider Electric France and Seclab discussed how AI is transforming energy and industry.

Darmanin proposes Charles Touboul Moracchini as director of civil affairs and the seal

At the proposal of Gérald Darmanin, Charles Touboul Moracchini was appointed in the Council of Ministers as Director of Civil Affairs and the Seal at the Ministry of Justice.

Toulouse: Brother of Léon Marchand's Attacker Sentenced to 10 Months in Prison

Oscar Marchand, 19, brother of swimmer Léon Marchand, was attacked at a venue in the Victor-Hugo district of Toulouse, suffering a fractured jaw. His attacker has been sentenced to 10 months in prison.

Normandy: 570,000 cars classified as Crit'Air 3 or higher

In Normandy, approximately 570,000 vehicles are classified as Crit'Air 3 or higher, raising questions about fleet renewal for their owners.

Leroy Merlin selling AI-generated posters in Réunion

The Leroy Merlin chain is marketing posters generated by artificial intelligence in Réunion, sold for around 25 euros.

Convention on preventing road risks in freight transport

A new convention regarding the prevention of professional road risks and musculoskeletal disorders has been signed in the road freight and moving sector.

Loisy-sur-Marne: Villa Beausoleil nominated for national nursing home competition

Villa Beausoleil in Loisy-sur-Marne is among 80 projects selected for the 9th edition of the national competition for nursing homes.

Lyon: reckless driver hits six vehicles during refusal to comply

During the night of October 31 to November 1, a man in his thirties hit six vehicles, including two police cars, before being arrested in Lyon. He was due to stand trial on November 2.

Strasbourg: Strasbourg Juste et Vivante group criticizes rejection of 'Feminist City' motion

The Strasbourg Juste et Vivante group, chaired by former mayor Jeanne Barseghian, expresses concern over the rejection of its motion for a 'Feminist City' at the Strasbourg municipal council.

Montauban: three police officers run over during arrest, suspect under judicial control

In Montauban, a 24-year-old man fled in a car as police attempted to arrest him, running over three officers, one of whom suffered a slight hand injury. The driver has been placed under judicial control.

The cheapest cars to maintain in 2026

A study published on Wednesday ranks the most economical and most costly-to-maintain car models, against a backdrop of rising repair prices.

Merkwiller-Pechelbronn: new obstacle to the reopening of the Oil Museum

Closed since March 2026, the Merkwiller-Pechelbronn Oil Museum faces a compromised reopening due to an unfavorable opinion on compliance works, because the file was deemed incomplete.

French poultry sector wants to produce more in response to imports

The French poultry industry plans to build 2,200 new chicken coops by 2035 to reduce its dependence on imports, while chicken consumption reaches 25.6 kg per person per year.

In Reims, Ride in's nocturnal bike rides continue to attract more and more

Since 2022, Ride in Reims has brought together dozens of cyclists every month to rediscover the city at night. Charlotte de Vallois, co-organizer for four years, is stepping down.

Dijon: man kills sister and seriously injures mother, suspect at large

On the night of October 24-25, 2026, a 21-year-old woman was killed by her brother in the Montmuzard district of Dijon. The suspect also attempted to kill his mother, who was seriously injured, and is now at large.

Appeal trial of Michèle Nourry, convicted of killing her incestuous father

The opening of the appeal trial of Michèle Nourry, sentenced to twenty years in prison in the first instance, was marked by the defense's plea regarding the psychiatric disorders of the accused.

RN senator requests her remarks be 'cut from the edit'

A senator from the National Rally requested that remarks made during a filming session ('We take 200,000 bucks from them') be cut from the final edit, sparking controversy.

Overseas crisis: Naïma Moutchou announces measures on cost of living, high schools and fuel

After several days of tensions in the overseas territories, Minister Naïma Moutchou announces support for businesses affected by violence, measures for high schools and provisions on fuel.

In Morvilliers, the village grocery store comes back to life with a new manager

After several changes of management and a closure, the grocery store in Morvilliers is reopening with a new operator, whom residents see as a place for social connection.

Man referred to criminal court for kidnapping of his former teacher in Poitiers

Justice has confirmed the referral of a man in his forties accused of spying on then kidnapping his former high school teacher in Poitiers.

Marseille: petition calls for return of levélo bike-sharing service

Users in Marseille have launched an online petition demanding the resumption of the bike-sharing service, which has been suspended following damage linked to protests. The metropolitan authority highlights repair costs and does not envisage an immediate restart.

License-exempt cars: a popular but risky mode of transport for young people

License-exempt cars are multiplying among teenagers, presented as safer than scooters and mopeds, but driving them is not without risk.

Vaucluse: assaults against firefighters more than doubled in 2026

About twenty verbal or physical assaults against firefighters were recorded in Vaucluse in 2026, more than double the previous year, with some interventions requiring police escort.

Romilly-sur-Seine : les municipales annulées, nouvelles élections en janvier-février

Le tribunal administratif a annulé les élections municipales de mars à Romilly-sur-Seine en raison d'une mention manquante sur le bulletin de la liste victorieuse. De nouvelles élections sont fixées les 31 janvier et 7 février.

Man from Aulnoye-Aymeries arrested drunk, partner found covered in bruises

A man from Aulnoye-Aymeries was arrested while intoxicated, while his partner was found with multiple bruises on her face.

Rural constable takes up post in Loison-sous-Lens

The new rural constable in Loison-sous-Lens took up his duties on Monday.

Ose Roubaix invites entrepreneurs to meet on November 6

The Ose Roubaix initiative is organizing a meeting for business creators on November 6 at the Couvent des Clarisses.

Petit-Couronne: driver arrested after refusing to comply with police order

A 30-year-old motorist was arrested in Petit-Couronne after refusing to comply with a police order and speeding, endangering pedestrians.

Amel Bouderra indicted, loses vice-presidency of Ardenne Métropole

Former basketball player Amel Bouderra, indicted in early October along with four other members of Flammes Carolo, has lost her mandate as vice-president of the Charleville and Sedan agglomeration.

Controversy at Institut de France after tribute to Jacques Bainville

A tribute to royalist historian Jacques Bainville has caused a crisis at the Institut de France, with several academicians denouncing an attack following the condemnation of the Academy of Sciences.

Pavillons-sous-Bois: apartment fire leaves two in critical condition

During the night of November 3 to 4, 2026, an apartment caught fire in Pavillons-sous-Bois (Seine-Saint-Denis). Some fifty firefighters were mobilized and two people were injured in critical condition.

Profile of a tennis coach and his relationship with purchasing power

A tennis coach shares his testimony regarding his standard of living and expenses, illustrating debates on purchasing power.