Far-right terrorism ‘is a real threat’ in France A recent march by far-right activists in Paris caused controversy, but political scientist Stéphane François says it is the less visible extremists we should be worrying about Published: 30 May 2023 Author: Martin Greenacre
‘Paris proves people will happily pay for great art’ Columnist Nabila Ramdani believes other countries could learn a thing or two from the success of the French capital’s museums Published: 19 May 2023
‘We tried out driving from Yorkshire to Dordogne in an electric car’ Journalist Nick Jenkins reports on how charging stops worked out travelling to his second home in France Published: 12 May 2023
‘Old French house bricks have a character that is unique’ Bricks tell a story and can help date parts of your property, says Nick Inman Published: 11 May 2023
Do you agree? France’s belief in laïcité (secularism) works Does religious freedom, as long as you keep your beliefs to yourself, create a harmonious society? Published: 9 May 2023 Author: Nick Inman
‘Forget raising retirement age in France, AI will lead to job losses’ It makes no sense for France to raise the pension age, with AI set to replace many jobs, says scientist Simon Thorpe Published: 8 May 2023 Author: Martin Greenacre
Charles III coronation: What do the French think of the UK’s new king? The strong memory of Lady Diana plus Charles III’s recently postponed visit to France have not helped his popularity Published: 5 May 2023 Author: Théophile Larcher
‘Macron is right about pensions – but being right is rarely enough’ Reforming the retirement system is good for France, but Macron must watch out for the political backlash, warns commentator Simon Heffer Published: 30 April 2023
‘Don’t let recent protests in France detract from the positives’ While recent protests have highlighted the challenges France faces, there are also reasons to be optimistic, says columnist Richard Ogier Published: 29 April 2023
‘Stark health warnings on every wine bottle in France is absurd’ Winemaker Jonathan Hesford examines the impact of health labelling on small wine producers and the Mediterranean diet Published: 12 April 2023