Look at many of the images of the recent cost of living protests that have gripped France, and you'll notice clouds of whiteish-grey tear gas. So do French police really use it more often than in neighbouring countries? And why?
schools
The government has announced measures, including changing the university admissions process, ensuring more teachers and capping the number of pupils per class....
safety
The route for Thursday's nationwide strike demonstration in Paris has yet to be approved by police, with unions once again facing uncertainty over where they will be allowed to march....
News
Workers across France are being called to strike on Thursday, November 5th, in a nationwide day of action over wages, the cost of living and public services - from travel disruption and demo routes, here's what to expect....
government
Whether it's explanations of how the French political system works, insight into the candidates or analysis of who can stop Marine Le Pen becoming president - let us know your questions about France's 2027 presidential election and we'll answer them....
safety
France has opened an attempted murder investigation after petrol bombs were thrown at police during protests over the rising cost of living in Paris.
News
French authorities have suspended sales and imports of ultra-thin condoms made by a Malaysian manufacturer after an investigation found defects that could increase the risk of breakage, which could lead to sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies....
safety
The five men, from an 'ultra-right movement,' were arrested on Thursday while broadcasting live footage online near the northern Channel port of Dunkirk, said the local prefecture. They were carrying tear gas, pepper spray canisters, a stick and a baton....
government
French presidential contender Edouard Philippe on Sunday ruled out competing in a primary to select a single right-wing candidate to face challenges from the far right and far left....
schools
France is readying for another week of protests after the head of a student group said a campaign of high school blockades would restart Monday, ahead of a nationwide day of strikes and protests on Thursday....
