It’s been five years since the end of the post-Brexit transition period and for many British citizens living in the EU this means 2026 will be the time to upgrade to a permanent residence card. But what happens if you forget or leave it late to apply?
The Talking France podcast team has a special episode looking ahead to what's happening in France in 2026 - from travel and immigration changes to cultural diary dates and what on earth might happen with French politics.
Eurostar says that it is running a full service between Paris and London Wednesday, but disruption is still possible due to the knock-on effects of the closure of the Channel Tunnel on Tuesday, which caused travel chaos and the halting of Eurostar and Le Shuttle services.
Five years on from the end of free movement, Britons living throughout Europe are still dealing with the consequences of Brexit. Fiona Godfrey, from British in Europe, tells The Local the battle to secure rights is still ongoing and that things could get more complicated.
French political drama, cultural landmarks, key public figures and a bit of French language - see how much you remember about 2025 in France with our quiz of the year.
Former EU commissioner Thierry Breton has been barred from the USA over his work on regulating American tech giants - here's a look at the life and career of the straight-talking Frenchman.
The European Union reacted sharply on Wednesday to US visa sanctions imposed on five European figures involved in regulating tech companies, including former European Commissioner Thierry Breton.
Christmas is always a busy time for travel, but this year travellers may have to reckon with new rules including the EU's 'Entry & Exit System' and the UK's ETA - here's what to expect if you are travelling to or from France by air, ferry, train or car.
The US State Department said on Tuesday it would deny a visa to the French former EU commissioner Thierry Breton, plus four others, accusing them of "coercion" over European regulation of social media platforms.
France has launched a probe after a video emerged of a man harassing and humiliating a young Jewish child at a Paris airport, demanding that he "free Palestine" and "dance," a judicial source said on Tuesday.
Farmers in south-west France say they intend to spend Christmas on the barricades, although across the country many of the roadblocks have been lifted for the festive period.
As roadblocks continue, John Lichfield argues that the Lumpy Skin Disease dispute is more than just another French farmer protest - it is a tragedy for small farmers, and another worrying step into anti-science politics.
From the farmer protests that are sweeping France to the excruciating minutiae of Nicolas Sarkozy's prison diaries, via the budget latest and an unexpected front runner for the presidential election, our weekly newsletter looks at all the latest news and talking points from France.
The Talking France podcast returns with all the latest from the farmer protests, French government information on civics tests and cartes de séjour - plus a roundup of the best and worst bits of 2025 in France.
The association of European airports called on Thursday for an urgent review of the new EU border system, amid “mounting operational issues” that could affect the holiday season.
After the European Union significantly tightened its immigration policy earlier this month, 19 EU countries on Wednesday urged the European Commission to finance "return hubs" outside the bloc for failed asylum-seekers.
France is already seeing widespread protests and road blockades from farmers - so far, the largest union has not got involved. But that could change if an EU treaty is signed this week.
Britain is set to rejoin the European Union's Erasmus student exchange programme, which it left almost five years ago following Brexit, UK media reported late Tuesday.
The budget airline Ryanair will return to Bergerac airport in south-west France this summer, despite its criticism over France's increased eco tax on plane tickets.
The Louvre closed its doors to thousands of disappointed visitors on Monday due to a strike over working conditions at the Paris landmark, two months after a major robbery.
