https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Formula One turned out in force on Tuesday to pay its last respects to Jules Bianchi at the 25-year-old French driver's funeral in his hometown of Nice. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150721/formula-one-pays-final-respects-to-frances-bianchi Tue, 21 Jul 2015 17:48:41 +0200 formula-one-pays-final-respects-to-frances-bianchi French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi died Friday night from head injuries he suffered in a crash at last season's Japanese Grand Prix, after spending nine months in a coma. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150718/french-f1-driver-jules-bianchi-dies Sat, 18 Jul 2015 18:12:47 +0200 french-f1-driver-jules-bianchi-dies On the one-year anniversary of Formula One racing great Michael Schumacher's skiing accident in France, his manager is warning that reports on Schumacher's health in a French newspaper are false. https://www.thelocal.fr/20141229/manager-blasts-french-reports-on-schumis-health Mon, 29 Dec 2014 11:03:00 +0100 manager-blasts-french-reports-on-schumis-health UPDATE: Formula One legend Michael Schumacher remained "stable" Wednesday after spending a third night in hospital with severe brain injuries sustained while skiing in the French Alps. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140101/schumachers-condition-stable-after-ski-fall Wed, 01 Jan 2014 13:30:00 +0100 schumachers-condition-stable-after-ski-fall