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From administrative help to legal advice and even getting a haircut - more and more services are launching mobile versions, usually in a bus, to help those in isolated or rural areas.

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From AI instructions to flirting, via influencers, slackers and chocolate - here are some of the new words that been included in French dictionaries for the first time this year.

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British music star FKA twigs is to play Josephine Baker in a new biopic of the Roaring Twenties icon who became a hero of the French Resistance and the American civil rights movement.

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The French language test website which foreigners in France use to obtain the certificates now required for many immigration processes has been down for at least a week, leaving students unable to register for exams or access their results.

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Foreigners tend to be taught that 'desolé' means sorry in French, but in fact the French language has a variety of different ways to apologise, ranging from the casual to the phrases used for a more serious or formal affair.

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