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Tiger mosquitoes: Local authorities in France on alert
Anti-mosquito campaigns aim to raise awareness of how to avoid the insects and the diseases they can carry
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TGV driver killed when train crashes into lorry at level crossing in France
Lorry was carrying military goods. A dozen train passengers were injured in collision
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UK retiree re-elected to town council in south of France
Retiree Karen Blakemore lost her seat in Saint-Merd-de-Lapleau in Corrèze six years after her first election in 2014
Call for EU ban on clothing allergens
French health agency Anses has called for European Union action on 1,000 substances found on clothing that cause allergies and skin problems.
It wants many colourants banned plus cuts in usage of treatments with chrome, nickel, cobalt and formaldehyde.
