Winegrowers in the Var are having a rough time. After the frost episode in April, hail is now affecting some of the department's wineries. Damage was reported in Ollières, while a very impressive thunderstorm hit Figanières on Thursday afternoon. Pierre Boyer, owner of Domaine Saint Jean Le Vieux, located in the communes of Ollières, Saint-Maximin and Tourves, estimates his losses at around 30% after the hailstorm.
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The French government has said that areas of New Caledonia have “escaped” state control as tensions remain high adding that reinforcement will be arriving. Hundreds of extra military and police have already arrived in the troubled territory after days of unrest that has left five people dead.
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It is finally possible to drink tap water in La Colle-sur-Loup after three weeks when it was recommended not to drink it due to a parasite. The regional health agency has lifted the restrictions.
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France has said it will impose a state of emergency in New Caledonia for at least 12 days, after a second night of unrest. Four people have been killed and more than 300 people injured with 130 people being arrested after clashes broke out over changes to voting rights in the overseas territory.
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The French national energy ombudsman's annual report highlights four suppliers—Engie, ENI, OHM Energie, and Wekiwi—for deceptive practices, including misleading price information and underestimating payments.
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Hundreds of police officers have been deployed in Normandy after Mohamed Amra, escaped from a police van transporting him to jail on Tuesday. Known as "The Fly", Amra was being transported back from a court hearing in Rouen when a car rammed the prison van at a toll booth.
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The draft agriculture law, focusing on "food sovereignty" and "generational renewal," heads to the National Assembly this Tuesday. Farmers, who rallied earlier this year, await its impact. The bill, born from the agricultural crisis, aims to simplify regulations and promote new farmer generations, though it lacks provisions on income.
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