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France’s €3 book delivery fee challenged in EU court by Amazon
Online retailer said measure is protectionist and ‘in breach of EU laws’
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Allergies: How to know pollen levels in your commune of France
Interactive online maps can track and predict how pollen is changing in the air
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Law to revamp public transport behaviour and penalties adopted in France
The bill is controversial for some, with critics saying it will invade people’s privacy and liberty
Measles epidemic
Young adults and children are most affected
Measles is spreading in the Bordeaux area, with some 72 cases, including a dozen hospitalisations.
It spreads via air (eg. from coughing); symptoms are like flu, then spots develop. It can cause brain complications and even death.
Families are asked to check everyone is vaccinated.