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'I have a particular obligation’: Americans in Paris count down to Pope Leo's visit
As the first US-born pope arrives in France this week, Paris’ Catholic American community prepared to welcome an American pope with an international vision
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Flights to and from UK impacted by air traffic control issue
Second major issue in September sees flights to and from several UK airports impacted
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Most French departments on strictest tap water restrictions as drought continues
Another week without rain will see water table levels fall
New apprentice age limit
Several regions are experimenting with a new, higher age limit for apprentices to give better employment opportunities for those in the 25-30 age group, hit by poor job prospects in past years.
At present, apprentices must be under 25-years-old but the new trial will extend this to 30 and it is being tested for three years in seven regions: Bretagne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, Centre-Val-de-Loire, Grand-Est, Hauts-de-France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Pays de la Loire. The results could see it extended.