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Asian hornets: French authorities launch resident trap campaigns
Many local mairies are offering traps and tips for free to combat the invasive insect
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French senator backs foreign retirees refused citizenship over pension income
Refusals have been worded as due to income coming ‘mostly’ from abroad
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Vanessa Paradis’ former French home for sale - at half price it was once valued at
Mill property has been left abandoned for several years
Price rise on way for croissants
The cost of croissants is about to rise as rising world demand for butter has seen prices more than double over the past year, from €1,800 a tonne to €5,400.
Boulangeries say that means viennoiseries and other cakes will be dearer unless French dairy farms churn out more.
