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Parliament debates if workers in France should be able to work on May 1
Labour Day protections are a particularly sensitive issue in France
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New outbreak of electric ants in the south of France sparks concern
Authorities fear the emergency of a supercolony of the invasive species in Var
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Weekend congestion expected as France lifts fuel tanker ban
Disruptions predicted in south-east France as school holiday traffic and HGVs take to the roads
Tourists avoid France and gilets jaunes
Gilets jaunes protests and the violence televised worldwide have been blamed for a fall in tourists in the first quarter of 2019 – with visits down 4.8%.
Paris hotels saw 4.6% less business but figures France-wide were also down 2.5%.
