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Strikes in France in September 2025 and how you may be impacted
Major action is expected with a nationwide civil protest movement and calls for a ‘general strike’
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Why eight cities in France are banning tuna in school canteens
‘We want the healthiest food possible for our children’
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French weekend weather forecast August 30 - 31: Mixed conditions
Storms are expected in the south-west
Alzheimer drugs halted
Savings to go to Alzheimer care services

Four Alzheimer drugs costing the health service €90million a year will no longer be reimbursed as the ministry moves to stop them being prescribed due to harmful side effects, which include falls and broken bones.
Savings on Aricept, Ebixa, Exelon, Reminyl and generics will go to Alzheimer care services.