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Forest fires in France begin amid heatwave: 400 hectares burned due to BBQ on trailer
Official daily ‘forest-fire risk’ map is being published again for summer
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French weekly weather forecast June 30 - July 4: heatwave to continue then storms
84 departments are on heightened alert for the start of the week
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Map: the 151 areas of France chosen to get more doctors from September
Areas include parts of Lot-et-Garonne, Dordogne, Creuse, Allier and Nièvre
Medical cannabis on test for first time in France
Medical cannabis will be tested on Parkinson’s, sclerosis and epilepsy sufferers for the first time in France.

Voluntary patients of La Timone hospital in Marseille will inhale THC and CBD through a nose spray.
The trial starts this year and also aims to examine the effects of cannabis oil on relieving anxiety and depression.