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Dordogne mairie offers cages to catch boar devastating private gardens
Iron traps set up by hunting professionals can catch boar overnight
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French weekly weather forecast August 18 - 22: heatwave ends but storms rush in
Temperatures in south-west will be 17C lower than at the end of last week
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Aude deadly wildfire: why investigators suspect arson
Devastating blaze spread over 16,000 hectares, killing one person and injuring dozens of others
Boy, 10, dies 8 years after e-coli illness
A boy of 10 has died eight years after being poisoned by an e-coli-contaminated burger that left him paralysed and mentally handicapped.

Looking after Nolan Moittie left his family, from Hauts-de-France, unable to fund a funeral. Other victims of the Lidl steak haché started a crowdfunder to help.
The meat supplier was jailed for three years.
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