We are having a coffee with author Agnès Poirier in the fancy Café de Flore. She is a journalist and writer of “Left Bank”, a lively account of the intellectual and artistic life in post-war Paris.

We are having a coffee with author Agnès Poirier in the fancy Café de Flore. She is a journalist and […]

Yellow vest protests have disrupted more or less everything in France’s everyday life. What happens now? Will the anger be […]

Yellow vest protests have disrupted more or less everything in France's everyday life. What happens now? Will the anger be back after Christmas? And in the middle of this, the environment weems to be the collateral damage. Over a million French now...

The mystery of the babies born without arms. A new health scandal, and a possible cover-up by authorities? We’ll talk […]

The mystery of the babies born without arms. A new health scandal, and a possible cover-up by authorities? We’ll talk you through the story that’s grappling France. Emmanuel Macron took some rest, he was allegedly very tired. Yet, making fun of the...

At least ten people said ‘non‘ to Macron, but after two weeks of looking for candidates, the French President finally […]

At least ten people said 'non' to Macron, but after two weeks of looking for candidates, the French President finally managed to reshuffle his government. Police raided the offices of Les Insoumises, the left-wing party, and that didn’t go down...

This week two (former) interior ministers dominated the news. One of them resigning… twice! Triggering a new crisis in the […]

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