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France experienced an unprecedented average temperature during the first 100 days of 2024

France Experienced an Unprecedented Average Temperature during the first 100 days of 2024

The period from January 1 to April 9, 2024, which marks the first 100 days of the year, was the hottest temperature ever recorded in France. And the difference with the 2nd hottest value ever recorded for the same period is relatively marked. France has never recorded a start to the year as hot as […]

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70 years of VAT in France

70 Years of VAT: But in fact, what would France be like without Value Added Tax?

PURCHASING POWER: We’re laughing – Bruno Le Maire, doesn’t really put this option on the table The essential This Wednesday is a day of celebration for state finances: TVA is celebrating its 70th anniversary. By dint of coming across it on every street corner (and every expense), you may no longer realize it, but it […]

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Warmer temperatures across France

Temperatures will Rise from Thursday across France, up to 30°C Expected

From Thursday, temperatures will rise, sometimes up to 30°C, from Paris to Marseille via Rennes. The episode is expected to last until Sunday. Spring is still being desired, in this first half of April 2024. Some will perhaps be satisfied with an episode of great mildness which will begin this Thursday 11th April 2024. As […]

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BBC legend Sir Paul Fox who launched shows in ‘golden era of TV’ dies aged 98

BBC Legend Sir Paul Fox who Launched Shows in ‘golden era of TV’ dies aged 98

Sir Paul Fox, a TV executive who was behind several of the BBC’s most celebrated TV programmes including Dad’s Army and The Two Ronnies, has died aged 98. The broadcaster was informed of Sir Paul’s death by his family. In a statement, BBC Director General paid tribute to the former BBC1 Controller’s enduring legacy, outlining that he had a […]

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French not happy with their Financial Situation

The French Estimate that they are Missing 897 Euros to Achieve “Financial well-being”, according to this survey

INCOME: Only 4 out of 10 French people are mentally comfortable with their financial situation Six out of ten French people are dissatisfied with their financial situation according to the Society and Consumption Observatory barometer published on March 29. Asked about their relationship with money for the online bank BforBank, two-thirds of respondents admitted that they regularly thought […]

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A truck overturned at the exit leading to Vaiges on the A81.

In Mayenne, a Truck Accident at the Exit of the A81: the Ramp has been Closed

An accident occurred early this morning of Friday 5th April 2024 on the A81, near Vaiges (Mayenne). A heavy goods vehicle lay down on the exit ramp, in the Paris-Province direction. The latter remained closed to traffic while the cleaning was completed. This Friday 5th April 2024, shortly before 8 a.m., a road accident occurred on […]

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Car accident in Saint-Nazaire

A 26-year-old Man Died in an Accident in Saint-Nazaire

A traffic accident occurred on the Océanis roundabout, in Saint-Nazaire, from Thursday 4th April to Friday 5th April. One death and three injuries have been reported An accident caused the death of a 26-year-old man. Around 1:30 am, on the night of Thursday 4th April to Friday 5th April, firefighters intervened in the town of […]

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Monte-Carlo: Rafael Nadal withdraws

Monte-Carlo: Rafael Nadal Withdraws, it Looks Very Bad for Roland-Garros (and for the future)

TENNIS: The 37-year-old Spaniard announced this Thursday that his body did not allow him to play the Masters 1,000 which begins on Sunday It’s anything but a surprise: Rafael Nadal announced this Thursday his withdrawal for the Masters 1,000 in Monte-Carlo , which begins on Sunday. The master of ocher will therefore miss the start of the clay court […]

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One in Four Electric cars sold in Europe, will be made in China

One in Four Electric Vehicles Sold in Europe in 2024 will be Made in China

AUTO: While the announced wave is only just beginning, “Made in China” cars should already represent 25% of electric sales in Europe this year This figure, which comes from the European Federation for Transport and the Environment, should worry the highest authorities of the Union, whose decision that only electric cars would still have the right […]

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Soon the end of the Porsche 718 in Europe because of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity: Soon the End of the Porsche 718 in Europe

AUTO: After the Macan, it’s the turn of the small Porsches to fall by the wayside, due to their inability to comply with new cybersecurity standards We talked about it last December: it will no longer be possible to order a current Porsche Macan (not to be confused with the imminent electric Macan) from July 1st. […]

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