France braces for nationwide general strike this Thursday
France faces major disruption as public sector unions call a general strike on Thursday 13th February, protesting against austerity measures and demanding better pay and conditions.
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US on Brink of New Political Violence Era, Experts Warn
Exclusive insight into the alarming rise of political tensions in the US. Experts warn of a dangerous new chapter in American democracy as polarisation reaches breaking point.
France's Policy Shift Could Trigger Channel Crossing Surge
A leading think tank issues a stark warning that France's shift in Channel policing strategy could trigger a dramatic surge in small boat crossings, overwhelming UK border forces.
French Alps on Highest Terror Alert After Nice Attack
France elevates terror alert to highest level in Alps region after deadly church attack in Nice. Key tourist areas and transport hubs on alert as authorities warn of 'imminent' danger.
Americans Flock to Europe for Better Life, Visas Soar
A growing wave of Americans are securing European visas, seeking affordable healthcare, political stability, and a higher quality of life. Discover the key destinations and the powerful 'push' factors driving this transatlantic migration trend.
France's World Cup Dream Hit by Dual Semi-Final Bans
French stars Axelle Berthoumieu and Manae Feleu suspended for crucial England clash after dangerous tackles against Canada, dealing devastating blow to France's World Cup ambitions.
Family Ditches Cornwall for Cheaper, Sunnier French Holiday
A British family reveals how swapping an overpriced Cornwall staycation for Northern France's stunning Côte d'Opale delivered better beaches, finer food, and surprising savings despite the ferry crossing.
France Credit Rating Downgraded by Fitch Amid Debt Crisis
Credit agency Fitch downgrades France's sovereign rating to 'AA-' with a negative outlook, citing political instability, rising debt, and economic uncertainty under President Macron's government.
Macron faces mounting criticism from French media and opponents
Emmanuel Macron confronts intense scrutiny as France's leading newspaper Le Monde and political opponents launch scathing critiques of his leadership style and policies amid growing national discontent.
Macron's 'Block Everything' Move Threatens French Republic
Emmanuel Macron's controversial alliance with centrist François Bayrou to pass a legislative 'block everything' motion signals a profound constitutional crisis for France's Fifth Republic, threatening its very foundations.
France Burns: Macron's Reforms Spark Nationwide Fury
France descends into chaos as President Macron's controversial reforms trigger violent nationwide protests. Cities burn, infrastructure is crippled, and the nation faces a severe political crisis. In-depth analysis of the unrest and its implications.
French Farmers Blockade Highways and Ports in Major Protest
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
Macron's Government Collapses Again - French Political Crisis
President Emmanuel Macron faces political turmoil as his government resigns amid policy failures and rising opposition, threatening France's stability and European Union leadership.
Macron Appoints Fourth French PM in a Year
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu as the new Prime Minister, just 24 hours after his predecessor lost a confidence vote. This marks the country's fourth head of government in a single year, signalling deep i
Macron in Peril: Faces Impeachment Calls as France Spirals
France is gripped by political turmoil as President Emmanuel Macron faces calls to resign or be impeached following his Prime Minister's shock exit. The nation braces for nationwide strikes and fears of a new 'insurrection'.
France Crisis: Macron Government Faces Collapse Amid Turmoil
France faces a deepening political crisis as President Macron's government struggles to contain widespread protests and strikes. Key European summits are postponed amid fears of a major governmental collapse.
French PM survives no-confidence vote over pension fury
French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne narrowly survives a no-confidence vote triggered by her use of constitutional powers to force through deeply unpopular pension reforms, plunging President Macron's government into political turmoil.
Macron's election gamble backfires, creating French political crisis
Emmanuel Macron's snap election strategy has resulted in a fragmented parliament, the fall of a key centrist ally, and a governance crisis that threatens France's stability and economic future.
Macron's political crisis deepens as PM fights for survival
French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance suffers a devastating blow in parliamentary elections, leaving Prime Minister Gabriel Attal fighting for his political survival and offering his resignation.
France in turmoil: Macron govt faces collapse amid economic crisis
France plunges into political chaos as Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne faces second no-confidence vote within a year. President Macron's popularity hits record lows amidst economic collapse and social unrest.
Macron's risky gamble could hand France to Le Pen
President Macron's controversial pact with centrist François Bayrou is fracturing his own coalition and risks propelling Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally to power, in a high-stakes political miscalculation that threatens the very foundations of th
Cocaine Driver Jailed for Killing Jogger Lawyer in France
A British lawyer's French holiday ends in tragedy after a driver high on cocaine mows her down. Her husband's desperate attempts to save her life failed. Read the heartbreaking tribute and the court's verdict.
France Strikes: September Flight & Train Travel Chaos
Travellers heading to France this September are being warned of severe disruption as a massive 'Bloquons Tout' strike is set to cripple the country's transport networks, including flights and rail services.
Macron Declares 'War' on France's Winter Hospital Crisis
President Emmanuel Macron mobilises the nation's healthcare system for 'war' against a 'tripledemic' of Covid-19, flu, and bronchiolitis overwhelming French hospitals this winter.
Marseille Knife Rampage: Multiple Injured in Attack
A violent knife attack in central Marseille has left several people wounded. French police have launched a major operation following the stabbing spree near the city's iconic Old Port.
France's Debt Crisis Threatens Government Collapse
Exclusive analysis reveals how France's spiralling debt crisis threatens to topple the government and force brutal austerity measures, echoing the worst days of the Eurozone crisis.
Macron offers Bayeux Tapestry loan to Starmer's Britain
French President Emmanuel Macron has proposed lending the historic Bayeux Tapestry to the UK, marking a significant diplomatic overture to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's new government. This rare gesture could symbolise renewed Anglo-French relations.
Our Epic 1,500-Mile Family Road Trip Through France
Join one family's epic 1,500-mile French road trip adventure. Discover their top tips for driving from Calais to the Riviera, must-see stops, and how to keep everyone happy on the long journey.
British woman fined £1700 in France for her cat's miaows
A British woman living in France has been ordered to pay a staggering £1,700 fine after a court ruled her cat's miaows were a 'repeated nuisance' to neighbours. The bizarre legal battle highlights extreme noise nuisance laws on the continent.
French PM faces crucial confidence vote amid political turmoil
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's government faces a critical confidence vote on 27th August 2025, with potential consequences that could reshape France's political landscape and European stability.
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