Events

Maine-et-Loire: Accident leaves one dead and three injured

A road accident in Maine-et-Loire caused the death of a young man and injured three other people.

Paris police prefecture reminds of the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning

With the arrival of cold weather, the police prefecture calls for checking the proper functioning of heating appliances.

Delivery robots arrive in France

A column on artificial intelligence discusses the arrival of delivery robots in France.

Ille-et-Vilaine: a man dies crushed by the car he was repairing

In Domalain, a man in his twenties died after he got stuck under a vehicle he was repairing.

The University of Le Mans outlines its future eco-campus

The University of Le Mans is working on a more sustainable, greener campus open to the city, according to Le Maine Libre.

Female driver loses control of her vehicle on the RN24 at Plumelin

On Monday evening, October 26, a female driver lost control of her vehicle on the RN24 at Plumelin, in the Morbihan department.

In Roubaix, a participatory magazine created by residents

Residents of Roubaix are launching Recto-Verso, a participatory magazine aimed at the city's inhabitants.

Florian Philippot calls for building up three days of essential supplies

Florian Philippot relays messages from the Japanese and British governments on survival kits and regrets that France is not doing the same.

Former prisons inspector denounces prison overcrowding

Dominique Simonnot, now former contrôleure générale des lieux de privation de liberté, deplores the severity of judges and the lack of political courage in the face of 90,000 detainees.

The FSU is the victim of a claimed hack and a possible data leak

Hackers claimed to have hacked the Fédération syndicale unitaire (FSU), with a possible data leak. SQL files, identifiers, passwords and administrator access would have been exposed.

In Fumay, a hairdresser moves her salon after 21 years

Delphine Parent has moved her hair salon AD Création into Corinne's former shop, Place Aristide-Briand in Fumay, since October 1, 2026.

French unicorn Pigment raises $250 million

French startup Pigment, specializing in business planning, has raised $250 million with the participation of Nvidia.

Apartment fire in Toulon, one person injured

A fire broke out in an apartment in the Pont-du-Las district of Toulon. Twenty firefighters were mobilized and one person was injured.

Three-vehicle accident on the RN44 near Châlons

A road accident occurred shortly after 8 a.m. on the RN44, in the Reims-Châlons direction, at Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré. Three vehicles are reportedly involved.

Constrained expenses weigh heavily on household budgets

Fuel, housing, energy: some French people with incomes close to the median wage testify to the heavy burden of constrained expenses and cut into leisure and pleasure purchases.

In eastern Var, firefighters launch their calendar campaign

Starting November 1, firefighters from Fréjus and Saint-Raphaël are resuming their calendar round, printed in 16,000 copies, for the benefit of the firefighters' association.

Banks can now charge inheritance fees

Since June 20, banks can charge fees for closing accounts or transferring a deceased person's savings, even though not all of them do.

Plouha: family fights for support for child with ADHD

In Plouha, in the Côtes-d'Armor, a mother recounts the exclusion of her 11-year-old son with ADHD and her struggle to obtain appropriate support, backed by the Neuro-charmants association of Paimpol.

Saint-Brieuc prison's 2025 activity report reveals growing pressure

The 2025 activity report of Saint-Brieuc prison highlights a steady increase in the number of detainees, pressure on staff and the condition of the buildings.

Indre-et-Loire: restaurateur accuses competitor of plagiarizing his menu

In Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, a restaurateur blames a new competitor for copying his entire menu. The other establishment denies any plagiarism.

Trans-en-Provence: Carrefour parking lot to be covered with photovoltaic panels

Work on photovoltaic canopies has begun on the parking lot of the Carrefour shopping center in Trans-en-Provence. 259 spaces are to be covered by March 2027.

Ajaccio: the municipal majority launches a permanent assistance device in the neighborhoods

The municipal majority of Ajaccio presents the "La Voix des quartiers" device, with monthly permanencies in the ten sectors of the city from November. The aim is to bring elected officials and residents closer together.

Marc Ferracci looks back at failure of full employment in France

The MP and former minister Marc Ferracci has looked back at the rise in unemployment and the obstacles to Emmanuel Macron's job creation project.

Nîmes Métropole: access to waste centers by license plate reading from 2027

As of January 1, 2027, access to the fifteen waste centers of Nîmes Métropole will be controlled by license plate recognition.

Tarn wants to relaunch its pig farming sector

The Tarn, which produces cereals and has renowned cured meat producers, lacks pig farms and is seeking to reduce its dependence on pigs imported from other regions.

Cédric O looks back on his investment in Mistral AI

Mistral AI cofounder Cédric O discusses his investment in the French artificial intelligence company and the role of AI in Europe.

Ain: new odour checks in the Bugey

In response to anger from residents of Coron and Peyzieu, the Ain prefecture is launching new checks on two composting platforms.

CAP: €77.6 million paid to more than 2,400 farmers in Côte-d'Or

The Côte-d'Or prefecture announces that €77.6 million in European CAP funds were paid at the end of October to more than 2,400 farmers in the department.

Léon Bérard centre adopts Mon Toudou plush toy for sick children

The Léon Bérard cancer centre is introducing a plush toy, Mon Toudou, to support children throughout their care journey.