Events

Auby: Freddy Kaczmarek denied functional protection

The Auby municipal council once again refuses to grant functional protection to Freddy Kaczmarek.

Fismes : six mois de prison pour avoir volé son bienfaiteur

Un détenu de 31 ans a été condamné à six mois de prison supplémentaires pour avoir volé une connaissance qui l'avait hébergé à Fismes le 12 mars dernier.

A forgotten porcelain service sells for 166,400 euros at auction in Toulouse

A rare 1847 porcelain service, found in a wardrobe of a Toulouse apartment, was sold for 166,400 euros at Christie's.

Achille Muller, 101, Resistance fighter, publishes memoirs

Achille Muller, 101, described as one of the last Resistance fighters, publishes his memoirs 'Who dares, wins?' and looks back on his career.

Jean-Noël Barrot proposes suspending UN veto power in cases of mass atrocities

At the Peace Forum in Paris, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot stated that permanent members of the Security Council should be asked to suspend their veto power in cases of mass atrocities.

Macron's record as head of the armed forces judged 'mixed'

Following the last November 11th ceremony presided over by Emmanuel Macron, journalist Jean-Dominique Merchet estimates on LCI that his record as head of the armed forces is mixed.

Suicide attempt in the Paris metro at Reuilly-Diderot

Tuesday, November 10, 2026, a woman threw herself onto the tracks of line 8 at Reuilly-Diderot station; a witness recounts the scene and is looking for her benefactor.

Amélie Nothomb could leave Albin Michel for Gallimard

The novelist, published by Albin Michel since 1992, could join Gallimard, where her friend Florence Godfernaux would become her editor. The latter was dismissed from Albin Michel for moral and sexual harassment in the workplace environment.

In Dieppe, the organ procurement team performs around 40 procurements per year

The organ and tissue procurement coordination team at Dieppe hospital handled around 120 cases last year, with around 40 annual procurements, other cases being referred to Rouen University Hospital.

Mushroom producer Lou Légumes changes scale after buyout

Founded in 2015, Lou Légumes has become the leader in fresh mushrooms in France thanks to innovative production techniques; its acquisition by an investment fund opens up new prospects.

Technological innovations worry dermatologists

Innovations in dermatology are raising concerns among health professionals regarding their uses and consequences.

Béziers: mother tried for homeschooling her children

A woman from Colombiers is being tried this Monday, November 9 before the Béziers criminal court for having refused, with her husband, to request a derogation for home instruction.

Verlinghem: New premises for after-school childcare

In Verlinghem, children are discovering new premises intended for after-school childcare.

Toulon: Opera renovation enters final major phase

The renovation of the Toulon opera, conducted by the Metropole for 38 million euros, continues. Work will be completed at the end of 2027, with the first performances expected in fall 2028.

La maire de Romans-sur-Isère votera « très certainement » Marine Le Pen

Marie-Hélène Thoraval (DVD), maire de Romans-sur-Isère dans la Drôme, indique qu'en cas de second tour entre Jean-Luc Mélenchon et Marine Le Pen, elle votera « très certainement » pour cette dernière.

France ranks ninth in the European average salary ranking

With an average gross monthly salary of 3,728 euros, France ranks 9th in Europe, far behind Luxembourg.

20,000 euros a year for a municipal budget expertise mission

An expertise mission intended to help a municipality draw up its budget costs 20,000 euros a year.

Dijon: Metropole raises offer to €1.5 million to buy back Cité hall

Nathalie Koenders confirms the Metropole's intention to buy back the grand hall of the Cité internationale de la gastronomie et du vin, with an offer increased to €1.5 million.

Victims recount fake bank advisor scam

Trapped by a fake bank advisor at the end of 2025, victims recount how scammers manipulated them into validating fraudulent transactions and diverting several thousand euros.

Man to be tried from Thursday for rapes on his great-niece and her daughter

A resident of the Hesdin region is being tried by the criminal court from Thursday for alleged rapes of his great-niece and her daughter.

Public inquiry into the Villers-Cotterêts bypass

The public inquiry file for the Villers-Cotterêts urban boulevard, a project launched nearly 30 years ago, is entering its final stretch with 800 meters left to build.

Workshops to teach professional codes to young people in the Aide sociale à l'enfance

Report on workshops designed to help young people in the Aide sociale à l'enfance acquire the codes of the professional world.

Théoule-sur-Mer: five key points from the municipal council meeting of 2 November

The latest municipal council meeting in Théoule-sur-Mer addressed several local issues, including the tourist office, the gendarmerie station, and public lighting.

LeaderSanté co-founder defends the social role of pharmacies

Alexis Berreby, co-founder of the LeaderSanté network, believes that French pharmacies have become 'social and societal' actors beyond their dispensing mission.

Besançon: trial opens for the murder of Abdelkader Mesref

The trial of the man suspected of shooting Abdelkader Mesref twice in the back in Besançon in February 2023 opens this Monday, November 9, 2026, before the Doubs assize court for murder. He faces life imprisonment.

Dijon Métropole does not rule out the arrival of new member communes

Nathalie Koenders stated that the door is open for new communes to join Dijon Métropole, while clarifying that she will not actively approach neighboring communes.

Martinique: teachers mobilized after threats at Appel du 18 Juin college in Lamentin

Teachers at the Appel du 18 Juin college in Lamentin mobilized on Tuesday, November 10, to denounce aggressive behavior by parents, intrusions, and a death threat made last week. They are calling for measures to ensure their safety.

Nancy: relic of Saint Nicholas burned and crushed

A relic of Saint Nicholas was burned and crushed in Nancy, the latest act in a series of damages targeting Catholic places of worship and objects.

Dijon Métropole: François Rebsamen Steps Down as President After 24 Years, Successor Elected Monday

Elected senator for Côte-d'Or, François Rebsamen has resigned from his position as president of Dijon Métropole. Council members are set to elect his successor on November 9, with Nathalie Koenders expected to take the role.

Political scientist Rémi Lefebvre analyzes LFI's leadership on the left

Political scientist Rémi Lefebvre, who spent ten years researching En Marche and La France insoumise, believes that LFI's leadership on the left is real but fragile and observes the professionalization of the insoumis.

Marseille: access to Saint-Charles station cut for trains from Nice and Toulon

From November 9 to 15, travelers coming from Nice and Toulon will no longer be able to access Marseille's Saint-Charles station by train due to work on a 1919 bridge.