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Row over lion cubs in a circus in south of France
Case highlights tensions over France’s tightening rules on wild animals in entertainment
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E-billing to affect all business in France
All businesses will be required to register with a private, fee-charging platform to receive electronic invoices
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Push to legalise DNA ancestry tests in France
Tests are currently illegal but used by more than 100,000 annually
Meat-free meals on menu at schools?
Nicolas Hulot wants to introduce a part-vegetarian meal plan
School canteens should offer a complete vegetarian menu one day a week, Environment Minister Nicolas Hulot has said.
Mr Hulot told weekly magazine L’Obs it was ‘a matter of education’ for schools to have at least one meat-free menu a week and he hoped to formally introduce the policy ‘soon.’