La Croix reports most of the French feel presidential candidates are not addressing issues people are most concerned about: jobs, the cost of living and health care. That - and what the candidates are doing during their winter break - is the focus for Thursday 29th December 2011.
In this edition our guest is a former intelligence officer for France's external intelligence agency (DGSE). He tells us more about this very secret organisation.
French papers all lead with issues surrounding the regional elections in advance of this weekend’s second round of voting. Under the spotlight is the extremely low voter turnout. 53% of the electorate stayed at home. TUESDAY, 16th MARCH, 2010
French Culture Minister Frédéric Mitterrand called on a Paris art school to display an installation that played on a slogan by President Nicolas Sarkozy. The art work was stripped earlier this week prompting censorship allegations.
Marc Perelman interviews Jean-Christophe Fromantin, Mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine; Christian Makarian (l'Express); Gaël Sliman (BVA); and Eric Pape (Newsweek and the Daily Beast).
Marc Perelman interviews Jean-Christophe Fromantin, Mayor of Neuilly-sur-Seine; Christian Makarian (l'Express); Gaël Sliman (BVA); and Eric Pape (Newsweek and the Daily Beast).
Two French out of three want Frederic Mitterrand, French Minister for Culture, to resign after the scandal on his sexual life and the polemic over his book “La mauvaise vie?”. Is the story over?
Two French out of three want Frederic Mitterrand, French Minister for Culture, to resign after the scandal on his sexual life and the polemic over his book “La mauvaise vie?”. Is the story over?
Frédéric Mitterrand, the French culture minister facing pressure to resign over a book in which he describes paying for "boys" in Thailand, has threatened to take legal action over what he describes as a "campaign of insensitive calumny".
France's Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand has denied being a paedophile in an emotional television appearance in which he admitted paying for sex with 'boys' in Thailand. He rejected calls for his resignation.
