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French weekend weather forecast October 11-12: Sunny with highs of 26C in south-west
Dry and calm weather is predicted for most areas
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Children of late French movie star Alain Delon feud over ‘moral rights’
Actor Alain-Fabien claims his father lacked mental capacity to make changes to will
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Covid-19 cases rise in France ahead of vaccination campaign launch
‘Frankenstein’ variant causes growing number of hospital admissions, data from France’s public health agency shows
Free breast cancer tests for 25-year-olds
Free preventive breast cancer consultations will be offered to women aged 25 from 2018, the Ministry of Health has said.

Nearly 12,000 women die from breast cancer each year in France but when detected at an early stage, the patient’s chances of recovery are 90%. Currently, free examinations are reserved for women aged 50 to 74 years.