November issue is on sale now

Renowned commentator Simon Heffer has written his first Connexion column on France and the French in November's issue

SIMON Heffer, the renowned British commentator and distinguished biographer, has written his first Connexion column on France and the French in November's issue, which is on sale now.

Heffer, who is associate editor of The Daily Telegraph, said: "I am delighted to have been asked to write for The Connexion, which is by far and away the best English-language newspaper in France."

Our November issue is packed with 68 pages of news, practical information, interviews and features.

Here is a two-minute preview of what is inside:

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News:
Long term sick should pay for treatment, top economist tells president
How UK cuts will affect expatriates
The French fear the worst about France, but should they?
Sarkozy is the most unpopular president in 30 years as he hits new opinion poll low
Bordeaux's low-cost terminal is 'a cattle shed'
Wartime Jewish artist goes on display
Banks promise to explain baffling charges
French sue as German trains chosen to replace Channel fleet
Property taxes: there's worse to come
EC plans to reform inheritance laws

Big interview: Harry Potter star Clémence Poésy talks about her life in films

Features: “To be an architect is to be alive to how a place lives and breathes,to feel its heart beating - Profile of architect Jean Nouvel

Where we live: Property and business info and views of life in Normandy

Healthcare: Millions need hearing aids - but what are the costs in France?

Money: Two months left to cut your tax bill

Practical: Readers tell of their success fighting big companies and bureaucracy

Family: Sometimes it is better to let your man stray says psychologist Maryse Vaillant

Business: Don't let late payers drag your company down

Property: Energy efficiency: the latest test needed to sell your home

Sport:: We talk to former England rugbyman Dean Richards

Outdoors: Tips on keeping squirrels and hedgehogs happy

Food: Where to go for a taste of history

Directory: 14-pages of local goods and services from businesses dedicated to the English-speaking community

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