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Row over lion cubs in a circus in south of France
Case highlights tensions over France’s tightening rules on wild animals in entertainment
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E-billing to affect all business in France
All businesses will be required to register with a private, fee-charging platform to receive electronic invoices
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Push to legalise DNA ancestry tests in France
Tests are currently illegal but used by more than 100,000 annually
French law seeks to ban police check alerts
Online mapping apps such as Waze and Coyote may be banned from alerting drivers to police operations, including checks for drink driving, terrorism or kidnapping.
Allowing temporary bans covering set geographic areas may be included in a forthcoming law. It is not expected to include checks on speed.